Decr. 6th. The Wind S. very cold, dark & cloudy, but made but little rain all day. the Earth extream wet & dirty. |
7th. The Wind S.W very cold dark cloudy weather, with very frequent showers of heavy rains, about 5 this Morning it made prodigious showers of hail, rain, Thunder and Lightning which continued for above an hour. |
8th. The Wind N.W. cold and dry & very fair all day till night, when it rained very hard almost all night. |
9th. The Wind S.W dark and cloudy all day, but made but little rain, my people all this week (when much rain did not hinder ) a fallowing for Barley at Coydan, gave 6d Charity to a poor man of LLanrhuddlad whose wife was bed rid _ |
10th. The Wind W.S.W. dark cloudy weather in the Morning clearer & fairer in the Evening, but made a good deal of rain in the night. |
11th. The Wind S. dark & cloudy & moist hazy weather all day, and rained hard allmost all night, my Servants employed these days in makeing a Pinfold at Coydan to fold the Cattle in Sumer[there is a line over the 'm' sw]. |
12th. The Wind E.N.E. a calm, fair clear day, and dry, and continued so all day, pd. 6d for Whiteings. |
13th. The Wind E. calm & fair, with a great hoar frost, and some frost besides, continued fair all day. |
14th. The Wind N.E. calm & Cloudy, freezed something hard last night; ❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz❚zzzz . |
4❍ = [this is written in the margin opposite '15th.' sw] 15th. The Wind N.E. dark, cloudy & sharp cold wind, but did not freez a very full markett to day at LLanfechell, & plenty of provisions of all kind. pd. Wm. Griffith Master of the Cloxan 1L. 2s. 6d. to pay ye Duty of Coal I bought of him, & 2s. to give the Officer for dispatch. |