The U.S. Law CabinetI.R. Butts, 1852 |
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... inch of V - thread screws , 98 Weight of a foot of lead pipe , ...... 98 Weight of a foot of cast iron pipe , " 99 ... inch , bushel and gallon of various sub- stances , .. Bricklayers ' table for computing the number of bricks in a ...
... inch of V - thread screws , 98 Weight of a foot of lead pipe , ...... 98 Weight of a foot of cast iron pipe , " 99 ... inch , bushel and gallon of various sub- stances , .. Bricklayers ' table for computing the number of bricks in a ...
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... inches . 40 cubic feet of round , or 50 feet of hewn timber , equal I ton . To find the number of square ( or superficial ) feet multiply the length in inches by the breadth in inches , and divide by 144. But when all the dimensions are ...
... inches . 40 cubic feet of round , or 50 feet of hewn timber , equal I ton . To find the number of square ( or superficial ) feet multiply the length in inches by the breadth in inches , and divide by 144. But when all the dimensions are ...
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... inches at the other ? - ( Average breadth 15 inches . ) 18 feet X 15 inches 27012224 feet area . In measuring timber or plank which runs tapering , both in width , and thick- ness , the common rule is , to add together the area of the ...
... inches at the other ? - ( Average breadth 15 inches . ) 18 feet X 15 inches 27012224 feet area . In measuring timber or plank which runs tapering , both in width , and thick- ness , the common rule is , to add together the area of the ...
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... inches , and then by dividing the number of cubic inches contained in such measure by the divisors . Example 2. - How many gallons will a can of oil contain , whose diameter is 2 feet 6 inches , and its depth 4 feet 2 inches . Find the ...
... inches , and then by dividing the number of cubic inches contained in such measure by the divisors . Example 2. - How many gallons will a can of oil contain , whose diameter is 2 feet 6 inches , and its depth 4 feet 2 inches . Find the ...
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... inches thick , other 12 feet is three bricks or 12 inches thick , and the remaining 10 feet is two bricks or 8 inches thick ; above which is a triangular gable 12 feet high and one brick or 4 inches in thickness . What number of bricks ...
... inches thick , other 12 feet is three bricks or 12 inches thick , and the remaining 10 feet is two bricks or 8 inches thick ; above which is a triangular gable 12 feet high and one brick or 4 inches in thickness . What number of bricks ...
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Page 78 - That every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing, and he subscribed by the party by whom the lease or sale is to be made (Id.
Page 45 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part...
Page 45 - Unless the promise, contract, or agreement, upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or by some person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 54 - Rounds as aforesaid; and that I will, and my heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said Thomas M. Rounds heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
Page 24 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 90 - I take it, there are two general rules established, applicable to this question: the first is, that where the risk has not been run, whether its not having been run was owing to the fault, pleasure, or will of the insured, or to any other cause, the premium shall be returned: because a policy of insurance is a contract of indemnity.
Page 63 - Compute the interest on the principal sum, from the time when the interest commenced to the first time when a payment was made, which exceeds either alone or in conjunction with the preceding payment...
Page 79 - Before issuing the warrant, the judge shall require a written undertaking on the part of the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, to the effect that if the defendant; recover judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant, and all damages which he may sustain, by reason of the attachment, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking, which shall be at least two hundred and fifty dollars.
Page 63 - CD, of &c., my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...