February 4th. The Wind N.N.E. very cold, and blowing pretty high. my Face is mightily swollen and am very uneasie all this <day> tis mighty wet still, haveing rained hard last night. |
5th. The Wind N. & N.E. cold and dry & sun shiny, to day my people began to plow at Coydan, which they had left of long before Christmas. the Swelling in my Face still the Same |
6th. The Wind E. Clear dry & Sun Shiny weather, and not very cold, the swelling in my face not much abated yet. a very small markett to day at LLanvechell I hear. |
7th. The Wind varying all day from S. E. to S.W. my – people were forced to leave off winnowing, about 7 in ye Evening <it> |
8th. The Wind E. blowing fresh & very cold, the Earth covered with snow this Morning of a good depth, about 1 in the Evening it begun to snow again, & continued to snow all the Evening till 7 or 8 a clock, then it Turned to freez, my poor Lambs have a sad time of it I have above 20 of them– |
9th. The Wind S.E. calm sun shiny & fair, thawing the snow very fast with<out> rain, tho |
10th. The Wind E. blowing fresh and cold. fair & sunshiny all the Morning, the Evening cloudy & overcast, but made no rain there is some of the snow yet unmelted. |
11th. The Wind E. very cold drying weather, but cloudy & dark all this day. freezed last night, the snow is not melted yet a poor Marke[tt sw] at LLanerchmedd for meat, & ye Corn fallen in price |