Images: Weights and Measures
Images: Weights and Measures
Editorial history
13/08/12: CSG, created page
HELP NEEDED FROM PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS TO CREATE THIS PAGE
- Look through a variety of digital images of HCA manuscript pages
- Try HCA 13/68: Sample images. Further sample images from other HCA series to be posted later today (Mon. 13/08/12)
- Request PPT slide template and partially created examples from Colin Greenstreet by email
- Snip out diverse letters, letter combinations, words and short phrases (as appropriate) to illustrate the topic
- Paste into a PPT slide with blue background
- Name and date the PPT page
- Upload to MarineLives Project Manual
Purpose of this page
This page will provide visual examples of common mid-C17th words for weights and measures as they appear in Admiralty Court records. The examples will be drawn from digital images of various HCA record series, 1650-1669
The page should be used in combination with the text based Weights and Measures dictionary
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[Insert MS-snipping tool image in JPEG form of a PPT page with blue background and pasted manuscript snippets]
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