| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1880 - 428 Seiten
...from and after the first day of May one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, the Straight Line or Distance between the Centres of the Two Points in...Words and Figures ' Standard Yard 1760 ' are engraved, shall be and the same is hereby declared to lie the original and genuine Standard of that Measure of... | |
| Alexander Wood - 1983 - 392 Seiten
...involving length : Be it therefore enacted, that from and after the ist January, 1824, the straight line or distance between the centres of the two points in...words and figures 'Standard Yard, 1760' are engraved, shall be, and the same is hereby declared to be, the original and genuine standard of that measure... | |
| 1816 - 702 Seiten
...the straight line or distance between the two points in the gold studs in the straight brass ri>d, now in the custody of the clerk of the house of commons, is declared to be the original and genuine stindurd of length called a yard; and is declared to be... | |
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