| July 26th. The Wind W. calm, cloudy & dark all ye morning till 10; then cleared up, was often Sun Shiny & from that time to night it blew very fresh, but continued dry all this day— Sold a Jewish Toyman a parcell of old Silver buttons, Buckles &c to the value of two pounds ii shillings 4d. & bought of him in Toys to the value of 12s. 6d. |
| 27th. The Wind S. blowing high, dark & overcast all day, yet made but little rain except one large Shower in ye morning but the wind continued high all day. |
| 28th. The Wind S. blowing fresh and raining frequently all the morning; and did more so in the Evening at the fall of – night. |
| 29th. The Wind S. blowing fresh and raining hard betwixt 2 & 3— this morning, but all the rest of the day was fair Sun Shiny and dry: my people did very little in the hay this week by reason of the daily foul weather: Last Wednes ([d sw]ay ^haveing^ had the clay taken off an 18 Gallon Cask of Beer brewed in October last, & haveing taken out some of the Liquor I put into it ^about 9 days ago^ ii pound of black Currants bruised ) I had the said Cask — clayed over again. |
| 30th. The Wind N.W. very calm, sun Shiny warm & pleasant all the morning; about noon it grew cloudy & overcast & soon brought down a great shower of rain that lasted half an hour or more & made some mizling rain afterwards, & all the rest of the day was dark & moist tho it made no more rain. |
| 3ist. The Wind W. & by S. calm, sun shiny, fair & warm all this day and a great dew this morning; The Fair to day at Aberffraw proved the worst that the oldest man in the Countrey ever saw there not being a Dosen beasts of all sorts sold in the Fair occasioned by a lyeing report published in the Chester Journall that whatever Cattle Drovers bought, they were to keep them 40 days before they sold them again. |
| 2d. 3● [this is written vertically in the margin below '2d.' sw]The Wind S. very calm, and raining incessantly all the morning, at it did I believe all last night: the Evening was dry, but the Air very moist, cloudy and dark, Pd. 3d. for fish, being 3 Sea Tench, & one of them weighed near 7 pounds weight. |
