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Excerpt from A Collection of Tracts and Treatises, Vol. 2 of 2: Illustrative of the Natural History, Antiquities, and the Political and Social State of Ireland, at Various Periods Prior to the Present Century; Treatises by Sir William Petty, Bishop Berkeley, Prior, and Dobbs; With an Index
A perch or pole Irish measure, is 21 foot; the acres are measured by that perch, as the acres in England are measured by a perch of 16 foot and a - half.
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