October 22d. The Wind N.W. in the Morning, it came to N.E. before night, cold, dark and cloudy all day, and blowing fresh, frequent showers of cold sleet & hail, which covered the Earth a little before night; with thunder& lightning very often in the morning, as it did last night .The Markett at LLanerchmedd much the same as last week . |
23d. ❍7 [this is written in the margin immediately below '23d.' sw] The Wind N.W. & by N. blowing a high freezing wind long before day, & all the Morning, accompanyed with cold show= =ers of hail that covered the Earth by 8 in the morning, about noon the wind blew a rank storm which continued all yeEvening |
24th. The Wind E. with a mizling rain in the morning, cleared up about 9 & continued dry and clear the rest of the day, was out to day a coursing, but had very little sport, pd. 6d. for Ale at Cemaes |
25th. The Wind N.W. it rained sometime before day, for the fields were very wett, the day proved dry in generall, but the Air cold & moist. a very full Fair to day at LLanfechell for Cattle, Horses, woolen & Linnen cloath, Shooes, &c . but very slow, & very little bought. |
26th. The Wind E. very calm, but dark & cloudy in the morning, the Evening very fair; The Parson preached a piece of a dull Sermon onProverbs Chap. 22d. vers.9th. |
27th. The Wind E. very calm, sun-shiny & fair in the morning, but a very great hoar frost, and having freezed hard last night besides – my people at the same work as last week, some plowing for, and Sowing Rye, others fallowing at Ferem . |
28th. The Wind N.E. very calm & warm, but very wett & dirty; and great land floods this morning, haveing rained hard all last night; the Evening wet & dripping. |
29th. The Wind E.N.E. very calm, but dark and cloudy weather, with a smoaking moist Air all day. The Markett to day at LLanerchmedd very high, Barley at 24s a pegget. |