1● [this is written vertically in the margin opposite this entry sw] November 7th. The Wind W. in the morning, about noon it came to S. W. was all day very calm, Sun Shiny, fair and warm: Most of my last planted banks of Willows being blasted last spring in such a manner that the shoots of two years and one year shoots were scorched and dryed from the top above half way to the stools, so that my Gardin[i sw]r is now cutting them all down to the stools to try if that will recover them. |
8th. The Wind S. & by E. blowing very moderate and warm, but generally cloudy and overcast & very little sun shine: Pd. is. iid. for a Side of Mutton . |
9th. The Wind S. blowing moderate & not cold, generally cloudy & overcast, yet continued without raining : My people this week employed in carrying timber & straw to repair & thatch the houses in Coydan & serving the work -men: Pd. Margaret the Chamber Maid her wages being i9s. |
i0th. The Wind S. and blowing moderate, cloudy and overcast & hazy– weather, before night & in the night the Wind blew fresh, yet it made but very little rain & that like a small dew in the night. |
iith. The Wind S. blowing fresh , dark, cloudy weather & overcast, with some mizling rain in the morning, the Wind blew high in theEvening and in the night exceeding stormy and raining very hard about ii· |
12th. The Wind S. W. calm, sun shiny, fair & pleasant all the morning,theEvening cloudy & overcast, but without rain: Pd. Alice Jones 6s. 7d.2/1 my Mother owed her, and 3s. 2d. for cloath I bought of her : pd. likewise iL. i6s. to Catherine Isaac, being the remainder of her wages in full · |
13th. The Wind S. and blowing moderate, with frequent showers of mizling rain, especially in the morning: pd. 4s. for a piece of beef weighing _ 24 pound at LLanerchymedd to day. |
14th. The Wind S. blowing fresh cloudy & dark weather with a mizling rain frequently all the day; the wind blew high in the Evening and rained very hard from 4 in the Evening with very little intermission till near 2 in the morning which allayed the wind & the rain ceased,at least it did not rain so heavy the ^rest of the^ night. |