A Table Telling how Many Yards, Feet, and Inches in Length, and how Many in Breadth, it Will Take to Make an Acre of Land. The Explanation of the Table. If a Piece of Land be 11 Yards and 9 Inches in Breadth, it Must be 430 Yards and 8 Inches in Length for to Contain an Acre of Land. Again, If the Breadth be 26 Yards 2 Feet, You Will Find the Length of the Same for to be 181 Yards 1 Foot 6 Inches, which is the True Content of an Acre of Land. Again, If the Breadth of a Close be 90 Yards 2 Feet 3 Inches, You Must Go in Length 53 Yards 1 Foot, which is the True Content of an Acre of Land. Again, If the Breadth of a Close be 123 Yards 2 Feet 3 Inches, You Must Go in Length 39 Yards and 4 Inches, which is the True Content of an Acre of Land. This Table is Sold Only by William Andrews, School-Master, who is the Author of It, Living at the Next House to Mr. Cross-Grove's Printing-Office in St. Giles's Parish in Norwich: Price, Six Pence
by William Andrews (School-Master)
1736