 | 1825 - 458 pages
...1st May, 1826, a brass measure to be made under the direction of the Treasury, and to contain inn,, avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed In air at the temperature of 93" Fahrenheit, is declared to be the " Imperial standard gallon," and shall be the only standard measure... | |
 | 1823 - 564 pages
...Measure of Capacity, as well for liquids as for dry goods, * shall be the * Gallon containing ten pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled * water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's ' Thermometer, the Barometer being at 30 inches. ' And again — (page 6), It shall... | |
 | Great Britain - 1824 - 826 pages
...for Liquids as for Goods not measured by Heaped Measure, shall be the Gallon, containing Ten Pounds Avoirdupois Weight of distilled Water weighed in Air, at the Temperature of Sixty two Degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermometer, the Barometer being at Thirty Inches; and that a Measure... | |
 | 1825 - 490 pages
...liquids as for dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be the Gallon, containing Ten pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and that a measure... | |
 | Charles Barton, Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde - 1826 - 658 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be THE GALLON, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and a measure... | |
 | S. F. T. Wilde, Charles Barton - 1826 - 660 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be THE GALLON, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and a measure... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1827 - 472 pages
...the level of the sea. A pound troy, of 5760 grains, — Equals the weight of 22-81507 cubic inches 'of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° Fahr, the barometer being; at 30 inches. A'pound avoirdupois, — Equals the weight of 27*7274 cubic inches of water, weighed as above, and... | |
 | Alexander Taylor (of Muthill.) - 1827 - 336 pages
...both for liquid and dry goods, is to be the gallon,—a measure made of brass, containing 10 pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62 degrees of FahrenK belt's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches; and it is declared, that 10... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 pages
...capacity be the gallon, under the name of the Imperial standard gallon ; and that it contain ten pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62°, the barometer being at 30 inches, and that this be the unit, and only standard measure of capacity.... | |
 | Robert Brunton - 1828 - 222 pages
...Standard Troy Pound shall contain 5760. STANDARD GALLON. The Standard Gallon shall contain 10 Pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, the barometer being at 30 inches. STANDARD FOR HEAPED MEASURE. The Standard for heaped... | |
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... avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches ; and such brass measure shall be "the Imperial Standard Gallon... 
