翻刻
【右丁】
御家督御入用多分之処
猶又文久元酉年九月中
【左丁】
和宮様御下向ニ付御紋兵衛
御勒御入用不少候可成丈
下々御厭之思召ニ而品々御
差図も被為
在御他帰ニ而相済候処
猶又去ル文久二戌年
御参府後御役場等被
為蒙 仰 御類焼後
七ヶ年も御玄関向御
主御座敷等無之誠ニ
御無理ニ御仕舞被遊候
得共御不都合之事ニ己ニ付
無御拠御玄関向御
普請尤表御屋敷は御
模様替ニ而相済候得共
現代語訳
【右丁】
御家督の御入用が多分にかかったところ、なおまた文久元年（酉年）九月中に
【左丁】
和宮様の御下向につき、御紋兵衛や御勒などの御入用が少なくない。できる限り下々の御厭となるお気持ちから、品々の御差図も為されており、他への帰属で済ませたところ、なおまた去る文久二年（戌年）の御参府後、御役場等が仰せを蒙り類焼した後、七ヶ年も御玄関向けや御主の御座敷等がなく、誠に御無理に御仕舞いになられたけれども、御不都合なことであるため、已むを得ず御玄関向けの御普請を行った。もっとも表御屋敷は御模様替えで済ませることができたけれども
英語訳
【Right page】
When succession expenses were substantial, furthermore in the 9th month of Bunkyū 1 (Year of the Rooster)...
【Left page】
Regarding Princess Kazunomiya's journey to Edo, the expenses for ceremonial uniforms (mon-bei) and equipment (osase) are not insignificant. With the lord's consideration to avoid burdening the lower classes as much as possible, various directives were issued and matters were settled through arrangements with others. However, after the lord's attendance in Edo in Bunkyū 2 (Year of the Dog), when the government offices and such received imperial orders and were burned down, for seven years there were no proper entrance halls or lord's reception rooms. Although they managed with great difficulty, this was truly inconvenient, so they had no choice but to undertake construction of the entrance hall facilities. The front mansion could be managed with renovations, but...