February 27th. The Wind N. very calm & pleasant all day, yet something cold. all these days fencing about the Trees within the Meadow for a Shelter to the new Garden . |
28th. The Wind W. blowing fresh in the Morning & very cold, the Evening calm, warm and pleasant. Sowed to day Onions, Leeks & Carrots. My Servants all this week are plowing for Great Oats. paid William Griffith the Husband of William Mathew's Widdow 3s. for carrying things for me in his Ship from Liverpool. |
March ist. The Wind varying all day & turning to every point of ye Compas, very calm, sun shiny, warm & fair till 3 in the Evening when it grew foggy & cold . |
2d. The Wind N.W very calm, dark & cloudy all day, yet exceeding warm & Sultry; it blew a small breez in the Evening. pd Margaret uch Ddavydd Tomas 1s. 3d. for spinning a pound of hemp for course cloath. |
3d. The Wind E. & by S. blowing fresh, made a smart shower before day, afterwards dry & fair all the rest of the day. |
4th. The Wind W. dry and fair in the day, but made a great shower about 3 in the morning. The Market at LLanerchmedd very full of Corn, and ye price continues the Same as before . |
5th. The Wind S. blowing fresh & dry all; To Day I begun to sow small Oats – Paid Thomas Bryan by his Servant Wm. Kemp Six pounds in part of a note of 8 pound.gave the Woman that brought me Muscles from LLysdulas 6d. |
6th. x8● [this is written in the margin below '6th.' sw] The Wind S. very calm, sun shiny, clear and warm all day. A very poor Market at LLanfechell, there not being any Butcher's meat at all. pd. Mostyn's Wife 6d. that she had laid out at Liverpool for Mending my Lanthorn |