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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 Excerpt: ...Paris; see France, 75 Parma, Italy, 93 Parrah (capacity), 68 Pataca (money), 96 Pataka (money), 57 Paulgaut (length), 63 Peck (capacity), 51 Pecul (weight), 69,105 Penny (money), 56 Pennyweight (weight), 62 Perch (length), 2, 60, 51 Persia, Asia, 94 Pertica or passo (length), 91, 93, 102 Peseta (money), 107 Pesos (money), 90 Petersburg; see Russia, 101 Pezza (money), 88, 89 Pfennig (weight), 59, 61, 67, 70, 78, 81, 84, 87, 104, 109 Pfennig (money), 78,81,88,98,104 Pfiff (capacity), 59 Pfund, (weight), 69, 60, 61, 65, 67, 70, 78, 81, 82, 83, 84, 87,92,97, 98,104, 109, 110, 111, 112 Philadelphia; see Unittd States, 115 Piastre (money), 68, 74, 114 Piastre (money), 58, 107 Piastre of Selim (money), 114 Pic Turkish (length), 57 Pic or ell (length), 68, 74, 90 Pic or pike (length), 93, 113 Pice (money), 72 Pice (weight), 73 Picha (length), 79 Pie (length!, 67, 93, 99, 106 Pie (money), 72 "Pied usuel" (length), 76 Piede (length), 90 Piede liprando (lenglli), 102 Piede manuale (length), 102 Piedmont, 102 Pignate (capacity), 91 Pik (length), 113 Pike or pic (length), 93. 113 Pint (capacity), 51-2, 53 Pinta (capacity), 103, 116 Pinte (capacity), 102 Pipe (capacity), 52 Pipe of Port, &c, 55 Piso (weight), 80 Pistole, gold coin, 100,107,110, 117 Planke (capacity), 87 Pole (length), 50 Pole (surface), 51 Pollam (weight), 73 Pullegada, thumb or inch (length) 95 Pond (weight), 85 Pondicherry; sen France, 76 Pontos (length), 95 Portugal, 95 Portuguese mile, 96 Post-meile (length), 97 Pote (capacity), 95 Pots (capacity), 111 Pott (capacity), 71, 112 Pottle (capacity), 51 Fouce (length), 76 Pound (weight), 12 Pound (weight), 52, 53, 79, 112 Pound or Roll, (weight), 74 Pound or sovereign (money), 66 Prague, 63 Prague foot, 63 Presburg; see Austria, 69 P. imas (...