May 24th.  The Wind N.E. very calm, dark & cloudy, but made no rain, a very ordinary flesh Markett to day at LLanerchy medd not a bit of Mutton to be sold there . Sold all my Oats to Humphrey Mostyn's wife for 5s. a pegget, it being but very ordinary Corn.
25th.  The Wind S.S.W. calm & warm in the Morning, the Evening – something windy & cold, to day I begun to fallow my Rye Pinfold at Coydan. my other servants still with the Wall.
26th.  The Wind S.W. raining very hard in the morning till past 7. the rest of the day dry but something cold, especially in the Evening; The Market at LLanfechell full, but very low, pd 6d for Ale .
27th.  The Wind S.W. in the Morning & rained very hard long before day till i in the Evening when the Wind settled at N.E. the rest of the day sun - shiny & fair, sowed in the Evening sweet Marjo[ra sw][there is a horizontal line above the unclear part of the word sw] & Cucumber seeds in the Naturall ground, my servants in the Evening likewise washed the Sheep in order to sheer them on Monday ·
28th.  The Wind S.W. fair, clear & serene in the Morning & till 3 in the Evening, the rest of the day a dirty mizling rain, a very full congregation to day at LLanfechell Church.
29th.  The Wind S.S.W. blowing very high & cold, a dirty mizling rain in the Evening as yesterday, went to Cemaes to see a Boat of Coal bought me at the Dungeon near Liverpool, & cost there 6s. 6d a Tun. pd there 6d2/1 for Ale.
30th.  The Wind W. clear, fair & dry, but cold, my people still at the same work as before, pd. Hugh Prŷs the Shoomaker, alias y Pydew 6s.6d. for Boots, & a pair of Pumps, & likewise allowed him ye Rent of Gerddi Gwynion besides. To Day died Mr. David LLoyd of LLoydiarth : leaving behind him onely two Daughters' that Estate (as they say) haveing had a Succession of Male heirs for 500 years, & no heiress till now.
3ist.  The Wind S.W. raining most part of the Day, however I dischargd & carryed home from Cemaes Six Tuns of Coal, pd Hugh Lewis 24s for ye Sea Carriage, 4s. 8d. Port Charges, Pd. Mr. Owen LLoyd the Officer 12s. 6d Duty; & gave himself 2s. 6d.




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