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Of the weight of a culic foot of divers grains^ (yc. 
trf Jin a VeJfelof rpel feafond Oakjy whofe concave 
was an exadl cubic pot. By the dire^ionof the 
Philofophicall Society of Oxford. 
THE following bodys were poured gently into the 
veflel, and thofe in the 12 firft Experiments were 
■weighed in fcales turning with 2 ounces, but thelafty 
wereweighdin fcales turning with one ounce. The 
pounds, and ounces here mention d are Avoirdupois. 
I. A foot of Wheat (worth 6' a Bufhell) weighed of Avoir- 
dupois weight. ^"^^ 
i2. ^i^^ij?^ of the befl fort ("worth ■ 4 a bufhell.) 48. 4 
5. The famefort of/^/'e^^meafureda2d time. 48. 2 
Both forts were red lammas Wheat of the laft year. 
4. White 6?^^/ of the laft year. 29. 8 
The beft fort of Oats were in a bufhell better 
then thefe. 
f .Blew P^<^y^(of the Iaftyear,)& much worm-eaten.49^ 12 
d. White P^<^/^ of the laft year but one, yo. 8 
7. Barley of the laft year ; (the beft fort fells for 6^ 
in a quarter more then this :) 41. 2. 
8. Malt of the laft yearsBarley, made 2 months 
before. jo. 4 
9. Field 5^«;^/ of the laft year but one. 70. 8 
10. Wheaten Meal, (unfifted.^ 31. o 
II. RyeM<?^/unlifced. 28. 4 
12. Pump^^^^r <j2. 8 
11. ^zySalt. ' X /4. I 
14, White Sea &/^. . 43.12 
ly. Sand. 8/. 4 
New-Caftle r<?<j?/. . 67,12 
17. Pit-Coal from Wednesbury 63, but this is very 
• uncertain in the filling the interftices betwixt 
the greater pieces. dj. o 
II. Gravell 109. / 
19. Wood-Afhes. 58. 
