In Stedingerland, in the duchy of Oldenburg, later Lower Saxony, a unit of land area, = 1/8th of a Stedinger Morgen, about 2013 square meters.
1. A value given, for example, in an announcement of 1871 reproduced in facsimile in
Wolfgang Hase and Gerd Dethlefs.
Damit mußsten sie rechnen...auch auf dem Lande. Zur Alltagsgeschichte des
Rechnens mit Münze, Mass und Gewicht.
Cloppenburg: Museumsdorf Cloppenburg, 1994.
Page 89.
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