A Proposal For Uniformity Of Weights And Measures In Scotland, By Execution Of The Laws Now In Force: With Tables Of The English And Scotch Standards,
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A Proposal For Uniformity Of Weights And Measures In Scotland, By Execution Of The Laws Now In Force: With Tables Of The English And Scotch Standards,

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This long-forgotten pamphlet from the early nineteenth century offers a detailed plan for unifying Scotland's diverse systems of measurement. Authored by Lord John Swinton Swinton, a member of the Scottish parliament and an advocate for scientific standardization, the proposal provides a fascinating window into the history of metrology and the challenges of implementing uniform measuring systems across diverse populations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in...