September 6th. The Wind W. very calm & warm, and raining a small mizling rain all the Morning, & most part of the Evening. I had people binding of Oats, which they left off about 9 . but my people continued to carry Corn — almost all day. God send they have not done mischief ! |
7th. The Wind W. blowing fresh & drying well, but cloudy & dark all the morning ; the Evening dry & fair, my people this day finished binding the Oats at Coydan. |
8th. The Wind N.W. very fickle weather all this day, often cloudy & sometimes Sun shiny, and made 2 or 3 small showers of rain. My people are makeing Corn to day at Cnewchdernog . The Market at LLanerchmedd very much fallen . Rye Sold from 5s. to 5s. 9d. our Measure . Wheat from 6s to 7s. the best. Barley from 3s. to 3s. 6d. the best. |
9th. The Wind N. N. E. blowing fresh & cold, tho Sunshiny & clear. My people are carrying in theCorn at Coydan. |
10th. The Wind N. blowing very high, and excessive cold all day especially in the Evening; A poor Market to day at LLanfechell |
11th. The Wind N. blowing high in the Morning & exceeding cold, made severall showers of Sleet & hail before day. & from 7 to 9 it rained a cold sleet & hail altogether. made afterwards a very great shower of rain about noon, The Evening Sunshiny and dry: I observed To Day what I never saw, nor heard since I was born; Carnarvanshire Mountains all covered with snow like to what they used to be in December. At three a clock this Evening Dyed at Beaumares, William the onely Son of Mr. Rowlands of Caera. he dyed of the Small Pox at 17 years of Age. |
12th. The Wind N. blowing high & excessive cold all Day. The Parson preached on Eccesiastes Chap 12th. vers. ist which he had often done before. |