This section is from the book "The Corner Cupboard; Or, Facts For Everybody", by Robert Kemp Philp. Also available from Amazon: The Corner Cupboard; or Facts for Everybody.
Square Measure.
144 Inches............ | 1 foot. |
9 Feet........ | 1 yard. |
30 1/4 Yards....... | 1 pole. |
40 Poles | 1 rood. |
4 Roods..... | 1 acre. |
30 Acres...... | 1 yd. of land |
100 Acres... | 1 hide. |
640 Acres....... | 1 mile. |
 
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