English units of measurement: Customary Units of Weights and Measures

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Differences between American and British Systems
• Units of Dry Measure
• Units of Liquid Measure
• Units of Length and Area
• Units of Weight
• Customary Units of Weights and Measures
• Bibliography

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