MEASURE OF VOLUME.

A cubic foot has1728  cubicinches.
An ale gallon has282  ““
A standard or wine gallon has231  ““
A dry gallon has268.8 ““
A bushel has2150.4 ““
A cord of wood has128   “feet.
A perch of stone has24.75““
A ton of round timber has40  ““
A ton of hewn timber has50  ““
A box 19⅜ × 19⅜ ins., 19⅜ ins. deep,contains1 barrel.
A “ 12¹⁵/₁₆ × 12¹⁵/₁₆ ins., 12¹⁵/₁₆ ins. deep,“1 bushel.
A “ 8⅛ × 8⅛ ins., 8⅛ ins. deep,“1 peck.
A “ 6⁷/₁₆ × 6⁷/₁₆ ins., 6⁷/₁₆ ins. deep,“½ “
A “ 4¹/₁₆ × 4¹/₁₆ ins., 4¹/₁₆ ins. deep,“1 quart.
An acre contains4840sq. yds.
209 feet long by 209 feet broad is1acre.