| William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...Firkins 2 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... | |
| Samuel Adams (servant.) - 1826 - 526 Seiten
...(4 Hhds.) 1 Tun THE NEW MEASURE FOR CORN, and all other dry goods ; (except tlwse measured tyhcap.) 2 Pints make 1 Quart 4 Quarts - 1 Gallon 2 Gallons - 1 Peck 8 Gal. (4 Pecks) 1 Bnsliel 2 Bushels - 1 Strike 4 Bushels - 1 Sack or Coomb 8BusheI(2Sacks) 1 Quarter... | |
| John Dozell - 1827 - 190 Seiten
....... Pipe Pipe. 252 Gallons .... 1 Tun Tun. Note. — The Imperial Gallon contains 277 Cubical Inches. DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints make 1 Quart 4 Quarts . 1 Gallon 2 Gallons 1 Peck . . P. 4 Pecks 1 Bushel Jiu. 8 Bushels 1 Quarter Qu. 5 Quarters ........ 1 VVey . . H'ey2 Weys 1 Last... | |
| G R. Booth - 1843 - 80 Seiten
...of various vessels. TABLES OF WEIGHT AND DIMENSION. Tables of the Dimensions of Liquids and Solids. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints make 1 quart 4 quarts . . 1 gallon 2 gallons make 1 peck 40 pecks . . 1 tub And consequently, 16 pints make 1 peck, — the standard measure by... | |
| Encyclopaedias, William Waterston - 1843 - 724 Seiten
...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 Lane (of Worthing.) - 1845 - 138 Seiten
...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' MEASURE. 60 minims make 1... | |
| 1846 - 188 Seiten
...MEASURE. 2£ Inches make 1 Nail. 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... | |
| John Mills - 1850 - 460 Seiten
...Puncheon 3 Barrels, or 2 Hogsheads 1 Butt. By this measure Ale, Beer, Porter, and Water are measured. DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints make 1 Quart 4 Quarts ... 1 Gallon 2 Gallons .., 1 Peck 4 Pecks ... 1 Bushel 4 Bushels ... 1 Coomb 2 Coombs, or 8 Bushels 1 Quarter 5 Quarters ... 1 Wey, or Load 2... | |
| John Hunter - 1852 - 184 Seiten
...MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches =1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. MEASURE OF CAPACITY. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. 8 bushels = 1 quarter. The peck, bushel, and quarter, are used only for dry goods. TIME.... | |
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