On Thu, 16 Jan 2003 09:58:31 -0000, "H"
wrote:


Oh ... and what is a 'rod'? The sec said they were '10 rod' allotments. How
big is that is real money?

Rood = ¼ acre = 1,210 sq yards = 40 sq poles

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Derek Turner

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