Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

hartkorn

English translation:

hartkorn

Added to glossary by lone (X)
Nov 21, 2002 19:10
21 yrs ago
Danish term

hartkorn

Danish to English Other Genealogy genealogy
... hvilken Gaard, som bestaar af Hartkorn Agger og Eng 4 Tdr. 7 Skp. 3 Fjdk. 8/9 Alb., ...

How do I present this measurement in English with similar accuracy ?

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Non-ProZ.com Nov 21, 2002:
that explains Tdr and Skp, but what's Fjdk and Alb ?
Non-ProZ.com Nov 21, 2002:
but... how big is the farm ?

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hartkorn

You cannot translate hartkorn.

Hartkorn is a Danish unit of land valuation based on estimated productivity.

For example hartkornsskat = tax upon land assessed according to "hartkorn"

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hartkorn (area expected to yield 140 litres of rye or barley)

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