September 20th. The Wind S. blowing moderate and warm, but cloudy and dark all the morning; blew high & cold all the Evening and night. |
21st. The Wind S.W. cloudy & dark in the Morning, but calm and warm, cleared up about 10, and all the rest of the day Sun shiny and fair . A very full Fair to day at LLanerchmedd but no great buying. This night the whole Hemisphere was covered with what's called an Aurora Borealis, dart- -ing about & interweaving Pillars of light of severall colours thro the clouds from 8 till 10 when I went to bed, which made it lighter that any Moon Shiny night. |
22d. The Wind S.W. calm, fair, & very pleasant all day – & the Sun shineing like a Sumer's [there is a line over 'mer' sw] day . The Ld. Lieutent. the Duke of Devonshire went this day thro ye Countrey for Ireland, & ye wind being fair, he went on board – directly without going into any house in Holy head. |
23d. The Wind S. very fair, sun-shiny & warm all day – The Market at LLanerchmedd continues the same in price of Corn. |
24th. The Wind S. in ye morning, came to E. about noon – a very dark, thick fogg in the morning till 10 a clock all the rest of the day sun-shiny & fair & very warm Last Saturday was finished the Wind Mill Tower at Marrian in LLangoed, erected by Mr. Henry Wms. of Tros y Marrian, being 8 yards high above ye Surface. |
25th. The Wind S.W. very calm & Sultry, & a thick fogg till – noon, Sun-shiny & clear till 3, then foggy again till night. A plentifull Markett to day at LLanfechell in fish & flesh. |