September ist. The Wind S. blowing very fresh all day; made very heavy rain about 3 in the morning & afterwards about 6, but the rest of the day was generally dry & Sun shiny except a great shower of short continuance about 4 in the Evening · |
2d. The Wind S. blowing fresh all day & generally Sun shiny till 4 in the Evening when it became cloudy & dark, but made no rain all day: My people all this day were binding Barley 12 in number. |
Eleven Nominal Days are here omitted in conformity to the Act of Parliament for correcting the Callender. |
14th. The Wind S. W. blowing fresh, sun shiny, fair & drying well; and continued so all the day. |
15th. The Wind S. W. blowing fresh and cold, & from 7 in the morning theSun shined fair & clear, drying well; the Evening was cloudy & dark, but yet made no rain all the day: Finished to day reaping all my Corn: gave is. [1/- sw] towards buying a Coffin for a poor woman whose Corps dis- charging ^Pituitous^Pit[uout sw]es matter was offensive to be carryed without a Coffin. the Wind blew high & stormy all night. |
16th. The Wind S. W. blowing high with a driveing rain all the morning and about noon it rained excessive hard, but all the Evening was windy and drying well - |
17th. The Wind S.W blowing fresh & drying well all day ; but at night it rained excessive hard and long . |
18th. The Wind S. W. blowing fresh with a mizling rain frequently in ye morning the Evening was dry,but very cloudy & overcast· |
19th. The Wind S. W· blowing fresh, cloudy & overcast attended with frequent showers of small rain both morning & Evening : |