 | James Haddon - 1849 - 144 pages
...hogsheads ... 1 pipe of wine l,l!Y MEASUBE. 4 gills make 1 pint 2 pints ... 1 quart 2 quarts ... 1 pottle 4 quarts ... 1 gallon 2 gallons ... 1 peck 4 pecks ... 1 bushel 4 bushels ... 1 coomb 8 bushels ... 1 quarter 5 quarters ... 1 wey 2 weys ... 1 last. CLOTH MEASURE. 24 inches make 1 nail... | |
 | Charles Pridham - 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 ; •... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 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.... | |
 | Harvey Prindle Peet - 1849 - 438 pages
..."four shillings the bushel, how many quarts can you get for sixpence T Lesson 20. Liquid (or wine) Measure. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. A barrel (bbl.) holds about 30 gallons,1 a hogshead (hhd.) about 60. The quart of this measure is smaller... | |
 | John Mills - 1850 - 460 pages
...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 Weys, or 20 Coombs 1 Last. This measure... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1851 - 116 pages
...reckoned as abo ire. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. "* 9* LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. LONG MEASURE. CLOTH MEASURE. 2¿ inches =t 1 nail. 4 nails = 1 quarter. 4 quarters = 1 yard. SQUARE... | |
 | W. Draper Bolton - 1851 - 478 pages
...pints ' ths English, is always considered as two gallons, and ils subdivisions are : 4 gills equal to 1 pint. 2 pints 1 quart. 4 quarts 1 gallon. 2 gallons 1 velt. 30 veils 1 cask. Nine English quart or bser bottles are considered equal to a velt, and 40 drams... | |
 | John Hunter - 1852 - 184 pages
...CUBIC 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. 60 seconds... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1852 - 228 pages
...therefore, contain 67£ cubic inches. IV. All kinds of liquids are measured by Liquid Measure. LIQUID MEASURE. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. In this measure gal. stands for gallon, qt. for quart, pt. for pint and gi. for gill. The hogshead... | |
 | Horace Grant - 1852 - 112 pages
...,, hewn timber) , , j y ,, 1 load. MEASURE OF LIQUIDS AND DRY GOODS NOT HEAPED. 4 rills ..... make . 1 pint. 2 pints ,, .1 quart. 4 quarts .... „ . 1 gallon. 2 gallons .... „ f 1 peck. 4 pecks .... ,, 1 bushel. 8 bushels .... " tJ 1 quai'ter. 5 quarters .... „ Q... | |
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Dry Measure 2 pints 1 quart 8 quarts 1 peck 4 pecks 1 bushel... 
