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Weights and Measurements:British Measurements Equivalents in French Measurements
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| British Measurement | French Measurement |
| Pound (16 Ounces) | 8588 Grains |
| Ounce | 533.25 Grains |
| 7000 Troy Grains | 8588 Grains |
| Troy Pound (12 Ounces) | 7021 Grains |
| 5760 Troy Grains | 7021 Grains |
| English Pint | .49617 Paris Pints |
| 2.0171082 English Pints | Paris Pint |
| 58.145 English Cubical Inches | Paris Pint |
| 9370.45 English Cubical Inches | Paris Septier |
| 112445.3 English Cubical Inches | Paris Muid |
Sources:
The Little Bombardier and Pocket Gunner London: T Egerton; 1801. Page 143
Tousard, Louis de. American Artillerist's Companion or Elements of Artillery Vol. 1 New York: Greenwood Press; 1969. Page 127 - 128
Placed on the Napoleon Series: August 2003
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