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Example
What length and weight of
number 60's twist will it require
for a piece of cloth 29 [1/5?] yards long, 39 inches wide and 106 end
in an inch

29.2 yards length of piece
39 inches wide at the reed
2628
876
1138.8
106 ends to an inch
6832.8
113880
120712.8 yards of twist required for a piece

840 yards in one hank
60's twist (or number of [yarn?])
50400

50400 120712.8 (2 lbs 6 1/4 or weight of twist required for 1 piece of cloth)
100800
19912.8
16 ounces lb
1194768
199128
50400 318604.8 6
302400
162048
4 qrs 102
50400 64819.2 1 qu
50400
14419.2 [Wolk?]

Example
What weight of number 80's weft
will it require to weave 1 piece of
cloth 29 1/3 yards long 120 [pick?] or
threads in an inch and 39 inches
wide (at the reed,) allowing 1/50
for waste

840 yards in one hank
80's weft (or number of yarn)
67200 divisor

29.2 yards length of cloth
120 [picks?] or threads, 1, in
5840
292
3504.0
39 inches wide at reed
31536 0
105120
136656.0
2733 12
67200 1 39389.12 (2 lbs / oz 1/5 oz weight of weft to weave a piece of cloth)
1 34400
4989.12
16 oz lb
2993472
498912
67200 79 8 2 5.9 2 1 oz
67200
12635=1/5

Filling