 | Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 938 pages
...Solidity. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. Imperial Measure! of Capacity. 4 gills = 1 pint 2 pints =1 quart 4 quarts = 1 gallon 2 gallons = 1 peck , 8 gallons = 1 bushel = 2218$ 8 bushels = 1 quarter = 10J cubic feet nearly 5 quarters... | |
 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1841 - 210 pages
...applied to grain, beans, flax-seed, salt, oats, oysters, coal, &c. 8. Wine Measure. 4 gills (gi.) make 1 pint, 2 pints, 1 quart, 4 quarts, 1 gallon, 31£ gallons, 1 barrel, 42 gallons, 1 tierce, 63 gallons, 1 hogshead, 2 hogsheads, 1 pipe, 2 pipes, 1 tun, All brandies, spirits,... | |
 | John M'Nevin - Arithmetic - 1841 - 300 pages
...MEASURE. The denominations are gills, pints, quarts, gallons, hogsheads, and tuns. 4 gills make - - - 1 pint. 2 pints " - - - - 1 quart. 4 quarts " - - - 1 gallon. 31^ gallons make - - - 1 barrel. 42 « « - - 1 tierce. 63 « « - - 1 hogshead. 4 hogsheads make - .- 1 tun. Note.... | |
 | William Lane (of Worthing.) - 1845 - 138 pages
...A coom 4 bushels A last of corn 10 quarters STANDARD MEASURE OF CAPACITY. 5 ounces of water 1 gill 4 gills 1 pint 2 pints 1 quart 4 quarts 1 gallon 2 gallons 1 peck 4 pecks or 8 gallons 1 bushel 8 bushels 1 quarter 5 quarters 1 load APOTHECARIES'... | |
 | English language - 1846 - 188 pages
...Furlong. 8 Furlongs 1 Mile. 3 Miles 1 League. 60 Miles 1 Degree. t * LIQUID MEASURE. 2 Gills make I Pint. 2 Pints 1 Quart. 4 Quarts 1 Gallon 31 £ Gallons 1 Barrel. 64 Gallons 1 Hogshead. 4 Hogsheads 1 Tun. TIME. 60 Seconds make 1 Minute, 60 Minutes 1 Hour. 24 Hours... | |
 | Harvey Prindle Peet - 1849 - 438 pages
..."four shillings the bushel, how many quarts can you get for sixpence T Lesson 20. Liquid (or wine) Measure. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. A barrel (bbl.) holds about 30 gallons,1 a hogshead (hhd.) about 60. The quart of this measure is smaller... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1851 - 116 pages
...theytare reckoned as abo ire. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. "* 9* LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. LONG MEASURE. CLOTH MEASURE. 2¿ inches =t 1 nail. 4 nails = 1 quarter. 4 quarters = 1 yard. SQUARE... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1852 - 228 pages
...must, therefore, contain 67£ cubic inches. IV. All kinds of liquids are measured by Liquid Measure. LIQUID MEASURE. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. In this measure gal. stands for gallon, qt. for quart, pt. for pint and gi. for gill. The hogshead... | |
 | Delos White Beadle - Commercial law - 1852 - 366 pages
...in England. By the imperial standard, adopted in England in 1826, 1 gill is = 8. 665 solid inches : 4 gills = 1 pint; 2 pints 1 quart; 4 quarts 1 gallon, or 277.274 solid inches; 2 gallons 1 peck; 4 pecks 1 bushel, or 2218.191 inches; 4 bushels are 1 coomb... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 474 pages
...foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. 5. Measure of Capacity fur Liquids, Grain, Fruit, etc. Liquid. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. Dry. 2 gallons = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 8 bushels = 1 quarter. 5 quarters = 1 load. 6. Measures... | |
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Liquid Measure. — 4 gills = 1 pint; 2 pints = 1 quart; 4 quarts = 1 gallon; 31| gallons = 1 barrel; 2 barrels = 1 hogshead. 
