| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 716 pages
...quarter, qr. 4 Quarters =s 1 hundred weight, C. $0 Hundred weight = 1 ton, '.". IV. ENGLISH DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints = 1 quart. 4 Quarts = 1 gallon. 2 Gallons = 1 peck. 4 Pecks = 1 bushel. 5 Bushels = 1 quarter. V. LONG MEASURE. 12 Inches =: 1 foot. 3 Feet = 1 yard. 5{ Yards... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 pages
...Kilderkins 54 Gallons ... 2 Hogsheads Firkin Kilderkin Barrel Hogshead Butt Dry Measure. 3 Pints make 1 Quart 4 Quarts 1 Gallon 2 Gallons 1 Peck 4 Pecks 1 Bushel 8 Bushels, or 2 Sucks 1 Quarter 36 Bushels 1 Chaldron Time. 60 Seconds make 1 Minute GO Minutes... | |
| Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 938 pages
...Solidity. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. Imperial Measure! of Capacity. 4 gills = 1 pint 2 pints =1 quart 4 quarts = 1 gallon 2 gallons = 1 peck , 8 gallons = 1 bushel = 2218$ 8 bushels = 1 quarter = 10J cubic feet nearly 5 quarters = 1 load =... | |
| William Barnes - 1840 - 88 pages
...MEASURE For Goods not sold by heaped Measure. 2 pints make 1 quart 1 quarts 1 pottle 2 pottles, or 4 quarts 1 gallon 2 gallons 1 peck 4 pecks, or 8 gallons 1 bushel 4 bushels 1 sack 2 sacks 1 quarter 5 quarters 1 load Dry goods not sold by heaped measure are to be... | |
| Encyclopaedias, William Waterston - Commerce - 1843 - 724 pages
...0-0009Í9 0-008361 2. iTauura/or Liquid* and Corn.» 8-663 cubic inches = l gut. 4 gill* =1 pint. 2 pinta = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons = 1 peck. 4 pecks == 1 bushel, (l im -h- Ь п 1 quarter. 10 quarters = 1 but. The measures higher than the gallon are... | |
| William Templeton (engineer.) - 1845 - 210 pages
...inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet =1 cubic yard. 4. Measures of capacity. LIQUIDS. 8-665 cubic inches =1 gill. 4 gills =1 pint. 2 pints =1 quart. 4 quarts, or 277} cubic inches . . . = 1 gallon. GRAIN, FRUITS, &C. 2 gallons =1 peck. 4 pecks, or 2218-192 cubic... | |
| English language - 1846 - 188 pages
...4 Nails 1 Quarter of a yard. 4 Quarters 1 Yard. 5 Quarters 1 Ell English. DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints make 1 Quart. 4 Quarts 1 Gallon. 2 Gallons 1 Peck. 4 Pecks 1 Bushel. 8 Bushels 1 Quarter. 36 Bushels 1 Chaldron, LONG MEASURE. 3 Barley corns* 12 Inches 3 Feet... | |
| Daniel O'Gorman - 1847 - 152 pages
...Ans. 173 pts. 70. In 1/3 pts., how many gallons? Ans. 21 gals. 2 qts. 1 pt. Dry Measure. 2 Pints make 1 Quart 4 Quarts - - 1 Gallon 2 Gallons - - 1 Peck 4 Pecks make 1 Bushel* 8 Bushels - 1 Quarter The Old Dry Gallon contained 268 four-fifths cubic inches. OBSOLETE.... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1850 - 248 pages
...gallons in commercial transactions; it is by the velt that every liquid is measured here. 3 gills make 1 pint, 2 pints 1 quart. 4 quarts 1 gallon, 2 gallons 1 velt. Nine English quart bottles are generally considered equal to a velt and 40 drams to 1 gallon.... | |
| Charles Pridham - Great Britain - 1849 - 452 pages
...measure, in commercial transactions ; it is by the velt that every liquid is measured here. 3 gills make 1 pint, 2 pints 1 quart, 4 quarts 1 gallon, 2 gallons 1 velt, 9 English quart bottle* are generally considered = to a velt, and 40 drachms to 1 gallon ; •... | |
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