Nytur

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Nytur was a volume measure for dry goods, so-called grain measure , and was used in and around Valenciennes , a city in France in what is now the Hauts-de-France region .

1 nytur = 3622 Parisian cubic inches = 71.85 liters

The volume measure was equal to 95 pounds .

literature

Johann Georg Krünitz , Friedrich Jakob Floerken, Heinrich Gustav Flörke , Johann Wilhelm David Korth, Carl Otto Hoffmann, Ludwig Kossarski: Economic Encyclopedia, or General System of State, City, House and Agriculture. Volume 45, Joachim Pauli, Berlin 1796, p. 764.
Johann Christian Nelkenbrecher , Marcus Rudolf Balthasar Gerhardt: Pocket book of coin, measure and weight for merchants. Arnold Wever, Berlin 1798, p. 376.