July 23d. The Wind S. blowing high and Sultry, my — people at the Same work to day viz, makeing Hay — –stacks. pd. 1s. 6d. for Meat at LLanfechell Markett. |
24th. The Wind S. blowing fresh, the Air clear & scorching, and very Sultry, finished to day my third Stack of Hay at Bryn clynny, my hay at Coydan & Cnewchdernog are still out. |
25th. Sunday The Wind N.N.W. calm, clear, hot & Sultry, had news from Carnarvan fair (being yesterday) no buying of any manner of Cattle, & even any bidding the Markett likewise very low, The Rye & pilcorn Sold there for 17s a pegget. No buying of Cattle in Mould fair neither, which was the 22 Inst. but a great many small Horses sold there, particularly William Bevan of Croes Fechan [there is a line over the 'n' sw] sold there 14 out of 17 he had there. pd. 6d for Ale |
26th. The Wind N. very calm, hot and Sultry, Llanfechell Fair was very poor, no money for any thing. pd. 9d for a bill Hook. 3d. for Ale, pd Richd Jones ye Gardiner 10s. to day I begun to plow my Pinfolds the second time — |
27th. ⎮1● [this is written in the margin below '27th.' sw) The Wind N.N.E. calm, dry & very hot, with a pro– -digious fog this morning and last night. my people Still at the same work as before – |
28th. The Wind S. blowing fresh and hott, about i in the Evening it begun to rain, and made fine warm showers till past 6. The Market at LLanerchymedd very low, & slow. my people still at the same work– |
29th. The Wind S. dark & cloudy in the Morning, fair & clear all ye rest of the Day, my people at the Same work still. |
30th. The Wind S. clear & very hot weather, Mr. Hughes Plâs Coch came here, & pd. me the 270L. I had pd. for him in London. part of the money he paid for Glan ‘rafon & wrâch ddu. |
31st. The Wind E. a Clear & very hot day, my people make the hay at Coydan # [this symbol is written in the margin, opposite this line sw] my Watch fell out of my Pocket and broke—ye poorest fair at Aberfraw as has been seen in the memory of man. |