Bavaria (Bayern) Units Of Measure

Money
Gulden The basic unit of money. In the original sources often abbreviate as fl. Florin Same as a Gulden Thaler 1½ Gulden Kreutzer 1/60 Gulden. In original sources often abbreviated as kr. or x. Pfennige 1/210 Gulden, or 3½ Pfennige = 1 Kreutzer. Heller ½ Pfennig

Square Land Measures
Morgen 0.78 acres Tagwerk 1½ Morgen, or 1.17 acres Viertel ¼ Morgen

Linear Land Measures
Fuss 0.958 feet Shuhe Same as a Fuss Rute 10 Fuss, or 9.58 feet Elle 1/12 Rute or 0.798 feet

Length and Height Measures
Schuh 0.958 feet, same as a Fuss Zoll 1/12 Schuh Linie 1/12 Zoll

Volume Measures
Metzen 20.45 Liters Malter 8 Metzen

Weights
Pfund 500 Grams

Firewood Measures
Klafter 117.92 cubic feet of wood. For comparison, a cord is 128 cubic feet of wood.