SQUARE YARDS May be readily produced from LINEAL YARDS, METRES, AUNES, and BERLIN ELLS, of any width from inch to 72 inches, by the use of the following table and rules, substantially copied from a manuscript kindly furnished for this work by Mr. H. MILLARD, Entry Clerk at the NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE, where it has been in use for some years. Metres are estimated at 39.37 inches, according to Act of Congress, July 28, 1866, Chap. 301 (ante, Part I, p. —); Aunes (of Lyons and Switzerland only), at 1.25 yards, and Berlin Ells at .73 of a yard. Widths. ...1-72, or of 1-9 of the lin. yds, will give the sq. yds. || 36 inches. .........................1-36, or 1/4 of 1-9 Lineal yards-Square yards. " 36 Lineal yards.... ...1-18, or 1⁄2 of 1-9 372 of 1-9 on will give the sq. yds. of 1-9 on .and of on ....................and 1⁄2 of 1-9 on " 39 44 19 19 57 57% ..1⁄2, and 4 of 2, and 1-9 of 4 of 1⁄2 ........1⁄2, and of, and 1-12 of 3 of ..2, and 1⁄2 of 1⁄2, and 4 of 1⁄2 of 1⁄2 or, lineal yards and off. ..2, and 3 of 2, and 3 of 3 of 1⁄2 %, and 6 of 3, and 4 of % of 1⁄2, and 1⁄2 of 2, and 1-9 of 1⁄2 of 1⁄2 2, and 2 of 2, and % of 1⁄2 of ...e, and % of % off ...% off, and 1-12 of 1% on .......% off .....1-9 off 58 582 59 591⁄2 66 46 39 64 39 99 64 6612 67 672 89 681⁄2 " 46 44 64 66 64 66 99 29 66 66 99 99 712 46 1⁄4 of 1-9 off, 72 See Examples, on page 27. Lineal Metre = LINEAL METRES, FROM INCH TO 72 INCHES WIDE, REDUCED TO SQUARE YARDS. = 39.37 Lineal Inches; Centimetre = .3937 of a Lineal Inch, according to the Act of July 28th, 1866. 2.54 Centimetres almost Width in Inches. Equivalent Centimetres. Lineal 23 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 20 SQUARE YARDS. 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 89 | 90 |100 1000 .61 1.37 345 15 38.1 .4556+ 25.4 .3037+ 2.13 .97 = 222 222 222 2.28 .73 .85 .97 1.09 1.22 2.43 3.65 4.86 6.08 7.29 8.51 9.72 10.94 12.15 121.52 1.52 3.04 4.56 6.08 7.59 9.11 10.63 12.15 13.67 15.19 151.89 5.47 7.29 9.11 10.94 12.76 14.58 16.4 18.23 182.27 1.73 5.77 11.54 17.32 23.09 28.86 41.32 46.48 51.64 516.44 49.21 54.68 546.82 51.95 57.72 577.2 42.53 48.61 54.68 60.76 607.58 44.66 51.04 57.42 63.8 637.96 40.1 46.78 53.47 60.15 66.83 668.34 |