 | 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... | |
 | 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'... | |
 | 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
...pint. The bushel contains 2150f cubic inches. The quart must, therefore, contain 67£ cubic inches. IV. All kinds of liquids are measured by Liquid Measure....= 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... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1853 - 318 pages
...Elephant, 40 X 26 Antiquarian. 52 X 31 Emperor . 40 X 60 Uncle Sam . 48 X120 Measures of Capacity. Liquid. 4 gills =• 1 pint. 2 pints — 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. The standard gallon measures 231 cubic inches Pints. Gill* 8. 32 — 8. and contains! 30| square yards... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 476 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... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1855 - 116 pages
...are reckoned ts above. CRT HEASURI. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushelLIQUID MEASURE 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches = 1 foot. 3 feet = 1 yard. 40 rods = 1 furlong. 8 furlongs = 1 mile. 3 miles... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1856 - 392 pages
...(c.) The bushel contains 2150§ cubic inches. The quart must, therefore, contain 67^ cubic inches. Liquid Measure. (a.) All kinds of liquids are measured...measure gal. stands for gallon, qt. for quart, pt. ior pint, and gi. for gill. (c.) The hogshead of 63 gallons is used in estimating the contents of reservoirs... | |
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Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 
