Febr. i9th. The Wind S. in the morning and raining exceeding hard and blowing fresh from 5 to near 9 when it left off and grew sun shiny and fair the rest of the day. |
20th. The Wind W. & by S. blowing moderate; cloudy and dark weath- –er with frequent showers of sleet and rain most part of this day— and more especially in the night. |
2ist. The Wind N. E. blowing moderate, yet very cold and raw weather with some showers of rain this day also; tho it was generally Sun shiny and dry. |
22d. The Wind S.W. blowing fresh, cold and raw, dark & overcast but made no rain till near 4 in the Evening when it made a sharp shower and afterwards the wind ris and blew high & stormy all night: Pd. 6d. for double Spikes. |
23d. The Wind S. blowing high in the morning before day, and raining excessive hard from before 5 till near 9 when the wind was allayed a good deal, yet it blew fresh the rest of the day and was dark & overcast and the Air very moist and dirty misty weather, and made a great deal of rain in the night· |
24th. The Wind W. & by S. blowing fresh, some Sun shine, but for the most part dark and cloudy and made some rain this Evening . |
25th. The Wind W. blowing pretty fresh & cold, and generally Sun Shiny and drying well this day, and did not rain I believe all day. |
26th. The Wind S. W· blowing fresh, some Sun Shine, but generally dark cloudy weather & made some rain this day: To Day I set the first Peas[e sw] & Beans this year. |
27th. The Wind W. blowing very fresh & cold , and made but little, or no rain this day. |
28th. The Wind N. blowing moderate, & not cold, Sun shiny fair & pleasa^nt^ all this day, and drying well. |
29th. The Wind S. & very little of it, cloudy & overcast all this day, yet it continued dry. |
March ist. ❍ 9 [this is written vertically in the margin below 'March ist.' sw] The Wind S.S.W. and very little of it, for the most part this day was cloudy and dark yet it continued without makeing any – rain tho it looked very like it, my people begun to plow again this day after a discontinuance of 9 or i0 days because of the ground being wet· |
2d. The Wind S . very calm, dark & cloudy weather all the morning the Sun shined, bright at i in the Evening, but soon grew overcast & rained on the fall of night· |