 However, the American Point System standardized finally in 1886 is different from Hawks' original idea in that 1 pica is not precisely equal to 1⁄6 inch (neither the Imperial inch nor the US inch), as the United States Type Founders' Association defined the standard pica to be the Johnson Pica, which had been adopted and used by Mackellar, Smiths and Jordan type foundry (MS&J), Philadelphia.As MS&J was very influential in those days, many other type foundries were using the Johnson Pica.Also, MS&J defined that 83 Picas are equal to 35 centimeters.