18th.  The Wind S.SW. dark, cloudy weather all the day, yet dry. My servants still employed in thatching the Corn and hay. The market to day at LLanerchymedd lower than the week before the Barley from 12 to 14s a pegget, the Rye from 18. to 19s a pegget. Wheat from 26 to 28s a pegget.

19th.  The Wind S.W. dark & cloudy, about 11 in ye morning it rained a shower, continued dark ’till 3 in ye afternoon, when it rained hard, the rest of the Evening was fair & sun Shiny weather this day I visited my Fir Plantations at Gâllt ddu in Bodelwyn where I planted last March 203 Fir trees, & found 10 to be quite dead, 2 or 3 more sickly, & all ye rest green and flourishing –

20th.  The Wind S. Dark, & rainy weather till past 8 in the Morning, then dry & clear ye rest of the day- a pretty good Markett at LLanfechell, bought a quarter of Mutton for 10d. pd 3d for fish, & 3d for Ale _& lent M.B. [Mary Bulkeley, his daughter? sw] a Guinea to pay Shop bills –

21st.  A Wet dirty Morning till raining from one in ye Morning more or less till 7. then a little respite, between 7 & 8 it thundered, & raind very hard, then fair till 11. when it rained again, & betwixt 12. & 1. it thundered & rained intollerably, as it did more or less till 3 in the Evening. this day I visited my Fir Plantation in ye Medow by the Parson's field where I planted last March 96 Fir trees, 12 whereof were quite dead, 3 or 4 more sickly; the rest green and flourishing – of the 13 planted ye same time in ye Church yard 7 were quite dead, a little fairer from 3 to 4. from that time to 7 or 8 it rained very hard at times with high [? sw] of Wind, a pretty good Fair to day at LLanerchymedd for Oxon, a great many bought, as to Old Cows, & heifers, little asking & less price, Sent 1s. to Holyhead to buy ∎∎∎ Lemons & biskett, Dorothy hired me a Dairy maid for ye Winter, her wages 22s. 6d. & a Chamber maid for 19s

22d.  The Wind W.S.W. dark & high Wind all ye morning, betwixt 12. & 1 it rained hard, & continued so more or less till 3, ye rest of the Evening fair, but blowing hard, a pretty great congregation at LLanfechell Church. The parson preached on John Chap. 6th. & ye 67&68. verses very few at Evening prayer –