 | Charles Vere - Foreign exchange - 1836 - 126 pages
...quarts =1 gallon 36 gallons = 1 barrel 54 gallons = 1 hogshead 3 barrels ., . = 1 butt CORN MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart 8 quarts = 1 peck 4 pecks = 1 bushel 8 bushels = 1 quarter 5 quarlers = 1 load CLOTH MEASURE. 4 nails =1 quarter 4 quarters = 1 yard STANDARD... | |
 | Harvey Prindle Peet - 1849 - 438 pages
...rail*.) How many loads will these posts and rails make, fifty to one load ? Lesson 19. Dry Measure. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck 4 pecks = 1 bushel. A barrel is about three bushels. Questions. How much can you get for a bushel of whortleberries at... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1851 - 116 pages
...25 pounds ; but in the standard of the General Government 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... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1852 - 228 pages
...Dry Measure is used for measuring all kinds of grain, beans, nuts, salt, &c. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. The Chaldron of 36 bushels is sometimes used in measuring coals. ch. stands for chaldron, bu. for bushel,... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1855 - 396 pages
...Dry Measure is used for measuring all kinds of grain, beans, nuts, salt, &c. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. (5.) The chaldron of 36 bushels is sometimes used in measuring coals. ch. stands for chaldron, bu.... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1856 - 392 pages
...Dry Measure is used for measuring all kinds of grain, beans, nuts, salt, &c. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints — 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. (J.) The chaldron of 36 bushels is sometimes used in measuring coals. ch. stands for chaldron, bu.... | |
 | Practical housekeeper - Cooking, American - 1856 - 378 pages
...hogshead, 2 hogsheads . . 1 pipe or butt, 2 pipes ... 1 tun. Dry Measure, for Grain, Fruit, and Potatoes. 2 pints ... 1 quart, 8 quarts] . . .1 peck, 4 pecks ... 1 bushel, 8 bushels . . .1 quarter. INDEX. P>0» Apple Snow, . . .315 Apple Water, . . 324 Apricot Marmalade,... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1857 - 188 pages
...1 circ. L. DRY MEASUBE is used for measuring grain, nuts, salt, &c. FULL TABLE. ABBREVIATED TABLE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 2 pts. = 1 qt. 8 qts. = 1 pk. 4 pks. = 1 bu. The chaldron of 36 bushels is sometimes used in measuring... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 388 pages
...Dry Measure is used for measuring all kinds of grain, beans, nuts, salt, &c. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks — 1 bushel. (6.) The chaldron of 36 bushels is sometimes used in measuring coals, ch. stands for chaldron, bu.... | |
 | Mrs. Goodfellow - Cooking - 1865 - 366 pages
...hogshead, 2 hogsheads . . 1 pipe or butt, 2 pipes . 1 tun. Dry Measure, for Crrain, Fruit, and Potatoes 2 pints . . . 1 quart, 8 quarts . . .1 peck, 4 pecks . » . 1 bushel, g bushels . . .1 quarter INDEX. PAGE Albany Cake, . 192 Almonds, , . . 194 Almond Cake, . . 188 Custard,... | |
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Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel. Liquid Measure. — 4 gills = 1 pint; 2 pints = 1 quart; 4 quarts = 1 gallon; 31| gallons = 1 barrel; 2 barrels = 1 hogshead. Long Measure. — 12 inches = 1 foot; 3 feet... 
