 | Practical housekeeper - Cooking, American - 1856 - 378 pages
...weigh one pound ; sixteen tablespoonsful make a half pint ; eight make a gill ; four, a half gill, &c. Liquid Measure. 4 gills ... 1 pint, 2 pints . . .1 quart, 4 quarts ... 1 gallon, 63 gallons ... 1 hogshead, 2 hogsheads . . 1 pipe or butt, 2 pipes ... 1 tun. Dry Measure, for Grain,... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1858 - 388 pages
...The bushel contains 2150§ cubic inches. The quart must, therefore, contain 67-J- cubic inches. 44. Liquid Measure. (a.) All kinds of liquids are measured...measure gal. stands for gallon, qt. for quart, pt. lor pint, and.gi. for gill. (c.) The hogshead of 63 gallons is used in estimating the contents of reservoirs... | |
 | Robert White Stevens - Maritime law - 1858 - 184 pages
...brandy 100 to HOgal; hhd brandy 45 to 60 ; i-cask 20 to 25 ; piece Geneva about 116 gal. Wine & Spirit Measure. 4 gills 1 pint, 2 pints 1 quart, 4 quarts 1 gallon. 63 gal 1 hogshead, 84 gal 1 puncheon, 2 hhd or 126 gal 1 pipe or butt, 4 hhd or 252 gal, 1 tun. At... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Measurement - 1858 - 350 pages
...VENICE 187.182 VIENNA...... 155.002 MEASURES OF CAPACITY. LIQUID AND DRY. 7.21875 cub. ins. -1 gill. 4 gills =1 pint. 2 pints —1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons=l peck. 4 pecks =1 bushel. MISCELLANEOUS. 1 chaldron=36 bushels, or 57.244 cubic feet, when... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 288 pages
...chaldron. (c.) The bushel contains 2150| cubic inches, and the quart contains P7 1 cubic inches. 2 80 Liquid Measure, (a.) All kinds of liquids are measured by LIQUID MEASURE. TULL TABLE. ABBREVIATED. 4 gills = 1 pint. 4 gi. = 1 pt. 2 pints = 1 quart. 2 pt. = 1 qt. 4 quarts... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1859 - 84 pages
...= 1 bushel. 'B. Most liquids, as water, spirits, and wine, are measured by Liquid Measure. TABLE OF LIQUID MEASURE. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. LESSON XXXVI. ABOUT LENGTHS AND DISTANCES. A. Distances are measured by Long Measure. TABLE OF LONG... | |
 | English spelling book - 1859 - 264 pages
...feet make 1 barrel bulk. MEASUBE OP CAPACITY. 5 ounces, avoirdu- \ _ , ... pois, of water / ~ * B1U' 4 gills = 1 pint. / 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 8 bushels = 1 quarter. (This measure is used both for liquids... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 388 pages
...(c.) The bushel contains 2150f cubic inches. The quart must, therefore, contain 67£ cubic jnches. 44. Liquid Measure. (a.) All kinds of liquids are measured...1 pint. . 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. (6.) In this measure gal. stands for gallon, qt. for quart, pt. lor pint, and gi. for gill. (c.) The... | |
 | William Templeton (engineer.) - Mechanical engineering - 1862 - 166 pages
...for all Liquids. Grain, and oiher Dry Goods. 5 ozs. Avoir, of pure water at 62° Fahienheit = 1 gill 4 gills = 1 pint 2 pints = 1 quart 4 quarts — 1 gallon 2 gHllons = 1 peck 4 pecks = 1 bushel 8 bushels = 1 quarter = 10-27 cubicfeet. NOTE. — The peck,... | |
 | Mrs. Goodfellow - Cooking - 1865 - 366 pages
...weigh one pound; sixteen tablespoonsful make a half pint; eight make a gill; four, a half gill, &c. Liquid Measure. 4 gills . , . 1 pint, 2 pints . . .1 quart, 4 quarts ... 1 gallon, 63 gallons ... 1 hogshead, 2 hogsheads . . 1 pipe or butt, 2 pipes . 1 tun. Dry Measure, for Crrain,... | |
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Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 
