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The Practical Cask Gauger, designed for the use of excise officers, distillers, and others involved in the liquor trade, offers a detailed guide to the methods and calculations used in gauging casks during the early 19th century. Written by William Keeton, this manual provides practical instruction on accurately measuring the volume of liquids within casks of various shapes and sizes. This book is a valuable historical resource for understanding the technology and practices of the distilling industry and excise operations during this period. It provides insights into the regulatory and commercial aspects of alcohol production and distribution. This book will appeal to historians of technology, those interested in the history of distilling, and anyone curious about the practical skills required in a pre-industrial economy. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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