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| Robert Brunton - Machinery, Kinematics of - 1830 - 260 pages
...oneeighth thereof — two such Gallons shall be a Peck — eight such Gallons shall be a Bushel — eight such Bushels shall be a quarter of corn or other dry goods — not heaped measure. The New- York Standard Gallon for Dry Measure contains 276.48 Cubic Inches. SOLID MEASURE.... | |
| William Blackwood - 1831 - 986 pages
...and half a quart & pint ; further, that 2 gallons shall be a peck, 8 gallons a bushel, and 8 bushels a quarter of corn, or other dry goods not measured by heaped measure. § 7, 8, & 9- Contain certain provisions in regard to heaped measure, which it seems unnecessary to... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pages
...one eighth part, two such gallons making a peck, eight such gallons a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn, or other dry goods, not measured by heaped measure. The standard for heaped measure, for such things as are commonly sold by heaped measure, such as coal,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...one eighth parr, two such gallons making a |>eck, eight such gallons a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn, or other dry goods, not measured by heaped measure. The standard for hea|>ed measure, for such things as are commonly sold by heaped measure, such as coal,"... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1831 - 1330 pages
...two such gallons shall be a peck, and eight such gallons shall be a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn or other dry goods not measured by heaped measure, s. 6. Standard for heaped measure. — The standard measure of capacity for coats, cut in t lime^ßsh^... | |
| John Bennett (Engineer) - 1833 - 488 pages
...two such gallons shall be a peck, and eight such gallons shall be a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn or other dry goods, not measured by heaped measure. Standard for Heaped Measure. VII. The standard measure of capacity for coals, culm, lime, fish, potatoes,... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...eigitti two such gallons shall be a peck, and eight such gallons shall be a bushel, and eight •"" bushels shall be a quarter of corn, or other dry goods, not measured by heaped measure-' coals, culm, lime, fish, 00131019, or fruit, and all other things sold by heaped measure, >U\ be measured... | |
| Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 816 pages
...one-eighth part ; two such gallons making a peck, eight such gallons a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn, or other dry goods not measured by heaped measure. GALLS. The protuberances on various kinds of trees, supposed to originate in the puncture of an insect.... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...gallon, and two such gallons shall be a peck, and eight such gallons a bushel, and eight such bushels anelled and returned jurors which pass upon men in trials for high tr § 7. The standard measure of capacity for coals, culm, lime, fish, potatoes, or fruit, and all other... | |
| Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1836 - 814 pages
...one-eighth part; two such gallons making a peck, eight such gallons a bushel, and eight such bushels a quarter of corn, or other dry goods not measured by heaped measure. GALLS. The protuberances on various kinds of trees, supposed to originate in the puncture of an insect.... | |
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