January 2d.  The Wind N. blowing fresh & very cold, cloudy dark weather, yet dry all day, but attempted to rain a little about noon·
3d.  The Wind N. blowing fresh & very cold, the Air dark & cloudy yet continued dry.

4th.     ●3 [this is written vertically in the margin below '4th.' sw]  

The Wind E. N. E. blowing very moderate, & exceeding cold in the morning; the Evening was warmer & little wind, and all the day dark & cloudy yet dry: About 3 in the Evening I – took my leave of the family of LLysdulas ( haveing given- 6s. among the Servants ) and was at home long before 5·

5th.  The Wind N. E. and blowing very moderate, cloudy & dark and very cold, yet dry all day.
6th.  The E. blowing very moderate, cloudy & dark cold weather, but continued dry all day: I entertained my Neighbours and – labourers this day as usuall & went to bed about 12 ·
7th.  The Wind S.S.W. blowing moderate, and much colder than the preceding days when the Wind was at E. & N. E.yet continued dry all day, but made some rain in the Night. Paid Mr.Roberts of Bodiar 20 pounds being his Interest money secured by a – Mortgage upon Bodneva which Mr. Wright gave him: Paid him likewise i pounds one shilling & 6d. being 3 year's Rent in full to last Michaelmas for the King's lands in my holding namely 4s. 8d. for the King ’s lands in Drym &2s. 6d. for a– quillet in Cnewchdernog : gave the Parson's Maid is. where I had Supped this night.
8th.  The Wind S. W. blowing moderate & not cold, cloudy & dark – weather all day, but made no rain till night when it rained most part of the night very hard.
9th.  The Wind S.W. and very moderate, but raining excessive hard long before day & untill 9 in the morning, and afterwards more or less the rest of the day & almost all night.
10th.  The Wind S. blowing fresh and raining very hard long before day & untill night without the least intermission : gave 2s. 2/1 in brass among the Girls to play at Cards : Miss Owen of Penrhose with severall other Girls being here.




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