Help on cargo & taxes
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Overview of taxes, and where to enter these: overview-taxes
Coins used to book the various taxes: overview taxes-coins
Information on various currencies: currency information
Searching measurement units, commodity 's or a combination of these 2 in STRO:
- Search in the STRO-database. Fill in a unit, a commodity or both on http://dietrich.soundtoll.nl/public/unipro.php
- The main webpage of the STRO database can be found on http://dietrich.soundtoll.nl/public/index.php
Documents concerning the cargo and taxes:
- Document with common measurement units and weights (measurement_units_STR.pdf)
- Document with common commodities (commoditys.pdf)
- Document with goods with a geographic indication (diverse_guodtz.pdf)
- Document with common taxes (taxes.pdf)
- List of products from the STR (list of products.pdf)
- Winkelman, Bronnen v. Oostzeehandel (Goederensoorten)
Measurements / Sizes:
- "Pund og alen", old Danish weights & measurement units: 'Pund og alen', Paul Thestrup , Danish National Archive
with thanks to the Danish National Archive and Paul Thestrup
- Oversigt over ældre måle- og vægtenheder: http://danmarkshistorien.dk/leksikon-og-kilder/vis/materiale/oversigt-over-gamle-maal/
- Ausländische und alte Maßeinheiten: http://www.tabelle.info/sondereinheiten.htm
- Units & Systems of Units: http://sizes.com/units/index.php
- Krünitz Online: http://www.kruenitz1.uni-trier.de/site/a_to_z.htm (select ‘online version’)
- Winkelman, Bronnen v. Oostzeehandel: (Maten en Gewichten)