At the time of the Spanish Royal Order of 26 January 1801 the vara was taken as 0.835906 meters. Taking the braza as = 2 vara makes the braza = 1.67181 meters.
10 |
|||||
loan or bucan |
10 |
100 |
|||
square braza |
100 |
1000 |
10,000 |
||
square vara of Burgos |
4 |
400 |
4000 |
40,000 |
|
square piè |
9 |
36 |
3600 |
36,000 |
360,000 |
0.0776 |
0.6987 |
2.79495 |
279.495 |
2794.95 |
27,949.5 |
Martini, 1883, page 334. balita = 2.794949 ares, which is an error.
S. Martin, 1901, balita = 27. 9494 ares.
International Critical Tables, 1926, page 10. balita = 27.95 ares.
Using the braza de cuidad of Manila, = 8 piés, 7 pulgadas, and 6 líneas of the standard of Burgos, = 2.875 vara of Burgos, about 2.4033 meters. Squared, 5.7755 sq. meters.
10 |
|||
loan or bucan |
10 |
100 |
|
square braza de cuidad |
100 |
1000 |
10,000 |
5.7755 |
577.55 |
5776 |
57,755 |
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