Garce

The ( the ) Garce, also Gars and Garse, was a measure of volume and especially as measure of grain in various fields such as Ceylon, Madras and Pondichery and other East India spread. There was also a measure.

Volume measure

The dimension line was in Madras

Individual values ​​were

  • The Parah = 3097.8 Parisian cubic inches = 61.45 liters ( = 61.44889 liters
  • The Marcal = 619.56 Parisian cubic inches = 12.29 liters
  • The Puddy = 77.445 cubic inches = 1.5362 liters Paris
  • The Olluck = 9.6807 Parisian cubic inches = 0.19203 liters

The dimension line in Masulipatam ( Madras Presidency )

Was in Colombo

The smaller Parrahs was from Article -dependent and was 52 to 55 pounds of coffee = 30 to 35, with pepper 27 to 30, 42 to 46 for rice and salt Engl. Avoirdupois so that the Garce had a fixed value. In French East India was managed areas

Linear measure

Notwithstanding the Garce was also a smaller measure of length in the British Bombay Presidency.

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