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'By Bovda, Lagrange, Laplace, Monge, 



and Condorcet. A. P. ]7S8. H. 7- 17. 



The preference is given to the measurement of the meri- 

 dian. 

 Brisson on uniformity of measures, and on 



standards. A. P. 1788. 722. 



Recommends the pendulum as a standard, and measures 

 of wood. 

 Bonne Principes sur les mesures. 8. Paris, 



1790. R. S. 

 Cotte on standards and universal measures. 



Roz. XXXVIIL 171. XXXIX. 89. 

 Boulard's invariable toise. Roz. XL. 198. 

 f Cooke on a standard. Am. tr. IIL 328. 



Deduced from the discharge of wat^ 



*Reports to the National Institute on the 



measurement of the meridian. Roz. XLIII. 



169. Journ. phys. XLIV. ([.) 81. B. Soc. 



Phil. n.28. Nich.III. 316. 

 Account of the measurement of a base in 



France, and of the standards of platina. 



Ph. M. 1. 269. 

 Prony on the reduction of observations of 



the pendulum. B. Soc. Phil. n. 44. 

 Leslie on a standard pendulum. Repert. I. 



170. 

 *Remarks on experiments with pendulums. 



Nich. III. 29. 



Comparison of Measures. 



Jiernardus de ponderibus et mensuris. Oxf. 

 1685. 



Ace. Ph. tr. 1685. XV. 1242. With a 

 comparative engraving. 



Cumberland on the Jewish weights and mea- 

 sures. 8. Lond. 1686. M. B. 

 Ace. Ph.tr. 1686. XVI. 33. 



Cassini on some Italian measures. A. P. VII. 

 i. ii. 37. 



Picard de mensura liquidorum et aridorum. 

 A. P. VIL i. 321. 



Cassini on ancient itinerary measures. A. P. 



1702. 13. H. 80. 

 Delisle on the ancient geographical mea- ^ 



sures. A. P. 1714. 175. H. 80. ({ ^ 



Lahire on the old Roman foot. A. P. 1714. 



394. 

 Arhuthnot on antient coins. 4. Lond. 1727. 

 *Folkes on the standards in the capitol at 



Rome. Ph. tr. 1736. XXXIX. 262. 

 D'Ons en Bra}' on measures. A. P. 1739. 



XLI.51. 

 Barlow on the analogy between English 



weights and measures of capacity. Ph. tr. 



1740. XLI.457. 

 ♦Comparison of English and Frenali mea- 

 sures. Ph. tr. 1742. XLII. 185. 

 *Comparison of English standards. Ph. tr. 



1743. XLII. 541. 

 Hellot and Camus on the standard ell. A. P. 



1746. 607. H. 109. 

 *Gray on the measures of Scotland. Ed. ess. 



I. 200. 

 Berk on the Swedish measures. Swedish 



transactions. 

 Raper on the Roman foot. Ph.tr. 176O, 774. 



From monuments and buildings. 

 *Christiani delle misure. 4. Ven. 176O. 

 Tillet on measures of corn and liquids. A. P. 



1765.452. H. 128. 

 Emerson's cyclomathesis. X. 

 La Condamine on the toise of the Chatelet. 



A. P. 1772. ii. 482. H. 8. 

 Norris's inquiry into the ancient English 



weights and measures. Ph. tr. 1775. 48. 

 *Paucton Metrologie. 1780. 

 E. M. A. VJI. Superficies. E. M. Commerce. 



3 V. 

 Howard on lazarettos. 5. 

 Rome de I'lsle Metrologie des anciens. Roz. 



XXXIV. 471. 



