Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] Paper Sizes
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 15:25:48 -0400
 
At 07:42 PM 10/16/1999 +0100, Jem Kime queried:
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>P.S.	Where does the 'legal' come from in the US 'legal' paper size? 


Until 1980 or so, 8 1/2" x 14" was the standard size for all legal
pleadings, deeds, wills, &c.  This has now changed to 8 1/2" x 11", the
standard business size.

Marc

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