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The Mucke , also called Mudde , was a measure of the volume of grain in Antwerp . The measure is not to be equated with the five times larger Dutch grain measure Mudd, also Mudde or Mud via the middle name.

  • 1 Mucke = 966 ⅞ Parisian cubic inches = 19 ⅙ liters (= 19.179 liters)
  • 1 quarter = 4 mosquitoes
  • 1 load = 37 ½ quarters = 150 mosquitoes

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig, 1830, p. 203

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gustav Adolph Jahn , Georg Simon Klügel: Dictionary of applied mathematics: a manual for use. Volume 2, Gebrüder Reichenbach Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1847, p. 98