 | Almanacs, English - 1889 - 900 pages
...Gall. = 1 Bushel = 2218J 8 Bush. = 1 Quarter = 10* I cuh' ™ * ( nearly. 5 Qrs. = 1 Load = 51J " '1 he four last denominations are used for dry goods only....denominations have been heretofore adopted, viz. :— For lieer. the Firkin of 9 Gallons, the Kilderkin of 1 8, the Barrel of 30, the Hogshead of 54, and the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...bushel =22181-5 " " 8 bushels = 1 quarter = 10 1-4 cubic feet, nearly 5quarters= 1 load =511-3 " " " The four last denominations are used for dry goods...heretofore adopted, viz. for beer, the firkin, of 9 gallons, the kilderkin, of 18, the barrel, of 36, the hogshead, of 54, and the butt, of 108 gallons.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 630 pages
...feet, nearly load =51 1-3 " " " The four last denominations are used for dry goods only. For liquid?, several denominations have been heretofore adopted, viz. for beer, the firkin, of 9 gallons, the kilderkin, of 18, the barrel, of 3ti, the hogshead, of 54, and the butt, of 108 gallons.... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mathematics - 1834 - 484 pages
...554 8 Gall. = 1 Bushel = 2218} 8 Bush. = 1 Quarter = 10^ Cubic Feet, nearly. 5 Qrs. = 1 Load = 5l| The four last denominations are used for dry goods...heretofore adopted, viz. : — For Beer, the Firkin of 9 gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54, and the Butt of 108 gallons.... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mathematics - 1838 - 448 pages
...554^ 8 Gall. = 1 Bushel = 2218| 8 Bush. = 1 Quarter= 10^ Cubic Feet, nearly. 5 Qrs. = 1 Load = 51|The four last denominations are used for dry goods only....heretofore adopted, viz. : — For Beer, the Firkin of 9 gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54, and the Butt of 108 gallons.... | |
 | James Wharton - 1847 - 224 pages
...1 Load = 51^ A Barrel of Beer = 36 Gall. AHhd. = 54 Gall. A Hhd. Wine = 63 Gall. A Pipe = 126 Gall. The four last denominations are used for dry goods...heretofore adopted, viz. : — For Beer, the Firkin of 9 gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54, and the Butt of 108 Gallons.... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1848 - 572 pages
...1 Bushel =2218-192 „ „ 8 Bush. = 1 Quarter = JO-2C9 Cubic Feet. SQrs. = 1 Load = 51-345 „ „ The four last denominations are used for dry goods...denominations have been heretofore adopted, viz. : — for hecr, the firkin of 9 gallons, the kilderkin of 18, the barrel of 36, the hogshead of 54, and the butt... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 606 pages
...28,46 6183 China, Lis 279,80 629 No. of each = 100 Length of a single English Miles. Meas. in Eng. yds. The four last denominations are used for dry goods...heretofore adopted, viz. for beer, the firkin, of 9 gallons, the kilderkin, of 18, the barrel, of 36, the hogsvioad, of 54, and the butt, of 108 gallons.... | |
 | Modern domestic cookery - 1851 - 754 pages
...Feet = 1 Cubic Yard. A Nail = 2j Quarter = 4 Yard = 4 Ell = 5 Hand = 4 Fathom = 6 Link ** Chain = 100 The four last denominations are used for dry goods...heretofore adopted, viz. : — For Beer, the Firkin of 9 Gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54, and the Butt of 108 Galls. These... | |
 | 1852 - 240 pages
...Gall. = 1 Peck = 554J x Gall. = 1 Bushel = 2218? K Bush. = 1 Quarter = i. Qrs. = 1 Ixiad = 5H nearly. The four last denominations are used for dry goods only. For liquids sereral denominations hare heen heretofore adopted, viz.:—For Beer, the Firkin of 9 Gallons, the... | |
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The four last denominations arc used for dry goods only. For liquids several denominations have been heretofore adopted, viz. :— For Beer, the Firkin of 9 Gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54, and the Butt of 108 Galls. 
