 | 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 and dry goods.)... | |
 | Mrs. William Allbut, Sophia Allbut - 1859 - 138 pages
...cube of 3 is 3 x 3 x 3, or 27 ; The cube of 4 is 4 x 4 x 4, or 64. MEASURE OF CAPACITY. 4 Gills make 1 pint. 2 Pints 1 quart. 4 Quarts 1 gallon. 2 Gallons ... ... ... 1 peck. 4 Pecks 1 bushel. 8 Bushels ... ... ... 1 quarter. As applied to Beer or Wine. 9 Gallons make... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1859 - 84 pages
...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... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1860 - 388 pages
...jnches. 44. Liquid Measure. (a.) All kinds of liquids are measured by Liquid Measure. LIQUID MEASURE. 4 gills = 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... | |
 | Loftus's Almanack for Brewers - 1210 pages
...Pennywts. „ 1 Ounce „ 480 12 Ounces „ 1 Pound „ 5760 MEASURES OF САРАСПТ. 4 Gills make 1 Pint 2 Pints „ 1 Quart 4 Quarts „ 1 Gallon 2 Gallons „ 1 Peck 9 Gallons „ 1 Firkin 2 Firkins „ 1 Kilderkin 2 Kilderkins „ 1 Barrel 4 Pecks „ 1 Bushel... | |
 | William Templeton (engineer.) - 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, bushel,... | |
 | George Heppel - 1864 - 234 pages
...III. CAPACITY. The standard is the gallon, which contains 277-274 cubic inches. 4 gills make . . . .1 pint. 2 pints „ .... 1 quart. 4 quarts „ .... 1 gallon. 2 gallons „ . . . .1 peck. 4 pecks „ .... 1 bushel. 8 bushels „ .... 1 quarter. 5 quarters ,. .... 1 load. A barrel... | |
 | Mrs. Goodfellow - 1865 - 366 pages
...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,... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - 1866 - 340 pages
...136.515 VENICE 187.182 VIENNA , 155.002 MEASURES OF CAPACITY. LIQUID AND DRY. 7.21875 cub. ins. = l gill. 4 gills =1 pint. 2 pints =1 quart. 4 quarts — 1 gallon. 2 gallons =1 peck. 4 pecks =1 bushel. MISCELLANEOUS. 1 chaldron=36 bushels, or 57.244 cubic foot, when heaped in... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1866 - 266 pages
...dimensions is 1 lineal inch, or each of whose six faces is 1 square inch. TABLE OF LIQUID MEASURE. 4 Gills = 1 Pint. 2 Pints = 1 Quart. 4 Quarts = 1 Gallon. 63 Gallons. Wine, 1 -i TT ij 54 Gallons; Beer, j = 1 Hogshead. 2 Hogsheads = 1 Butt or Pipe. 2 Butts... | |
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Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 
