This section is from the book "A Dictionary Of Modern Gardening", by George William Johnson, David Landreth. Also available from Amazon: The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses.
4 Gills . make .... | 1 Pint . | containing . | 34 2/3 Cubic Inches. |
2 Pints ....... | 1 Quart | 69 1/3 " " | |
4 Quarts | 1 Gallon | 277 1/4 " " | |
2 Gallons...... | 1 Peck | 554 1/2 " " | |
4 Pecks ....... | 1 Bushel | 2218 1/3 " " | |
4 Bushels...... | 1 Sack | 5 1/8 " Feet. | |
8 Bushels...... | 1 Quarter | 10 1/4 " " | |
5 Quarters...... | 1 Load | 51 1/8 " |
 
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