翻刻
【右丁】
メ米壱升六合
右は紺屋藍瓶御用に付池上
久兵衛殿御越之節御御扶持米則
丑御年貢米之内にて御渡成慥
受取申候以上
年四月日
岡村貞六様
未各意請之通 久左衛門印
炭小俵壱俵
覚
右は御網見補直七月中御入用
受取相渡申度御座候
九月廿九日 久左衛門
同
一赤羽村紺屋久四分八厘中
病苑に付願書差出置候
同
一明朔日久兵衛紺屋頭共為執
被成候
同
一檜木御前日ゟ後着之候伊沢顔義
■受候
一桧木五間勝間川原渡置候様
簗相渡候様御承届候
一飯嶋海嶋江御飛脚■時
罷帰候道中無滞御荷物
差出送書弐通致披見
利兵衛門殿え差出申候仍て
御留置上候御戻可被下候以上
一赤羽村紺屋又四分礼書
粂左衛門殿御戻候先年
右同断申上左衛門殿宜方被相勤之節
現代語訳
【右丁】
〆 米一升六合
右は紺屋の藍瓶御用につき、池上久兵衛殿がお越しの節、御扶持米をすなわち丑年の御年貢米の内にてお渡し成され、確かに受け取り申し候。以上。
年四月日
岡村貞六様
未各意請けの通り 久左衛門 印
炭小俵一俵
覚
右は御網見補直（あみみつぎなおし）、七月中の御入用につき、受け取り相渡し申したく御座候。
九月二十九日 久左衛門
同
一、赤羽村の紺屋・久四分八厘、中病（なかやまい）のため願書を差し出し置き候。
同
一、明朔日（あすついたち）、久兵衛・紺屋頭共に、取り計らい成され候。
同
一、檜木、御前日より後に着き候。伊沢、顔義（かおよし）■受け候。
一、檜木五間、勝間川原に渡し置き候様、簗（やな）相渡し候様、御承知届け候。
一、飯嶋・海嶋へ御飛脚■、時に罷り帰り候。道中滞りなく、御荷物差し出し、送り書二通披見致し、利兵衛門殿へ差し出し申し候。よって御留め置き上げ候、御戻し下さるべく候。以上。
一、赤羽村紺屋・又四分、礼書、粂左衛門殿御戻り候。先年右同断、申し上げ、左衛門殿、宜しく方、相勤められ候節、
英語訳
[Right folio]
Total: 1 shō 6 gō of rice
The above concerns the indigo-vat duties (ai-game goyō) of the dye-house. Upon the visit of Ikenoue Kyūbei, the stipend rice (fuchi-mai) was duly delivered from within the Ox Year (丑年, Ushi-doshi) land tax rice, and we hereby confirm receipt of the same. Respectfully submitted.
Year, 4th month, day
To: Okamura Teiroku
As per each party's agreement Kyūzaemon [seal]
Charcoal, 1 small bale (kotatawa)
Memorandum
The above concerns the repair/adjustment of the fishing net inspection (ami-mi tsuginаoshi), required during the 7th month. We wish to receive and deliver [the payment/goods accordingly].
9th month, 29th day Kyūzaemon
Same [date]
Item: Regarding the dye-house worker Kyūshi-bu-hachi-rin of Akaha village — due to illness (naka-yamai, mid-illness/serious illness), a petition has been submitted and left on record.
Same [date]
Item: Tomorrow, the 1st day of the month, Kyūbei and the dye-house chief are to be attended to [i.e., matters are to be arranged for them].
Same [date]
Item: The cypress timber (hinoki) arrived later than the day before [the deadline]. Izawa confirmed receipt [of something] ■.
Item: Regarding 5 ken of cypress timber — instructions were given to have it placed across/floated to the Katsuma riverbank, and to hand it over to the fish weir (yana) [operator]. This has been duly acknowledged.
Item: An official courier (o-hikyaku) ■ to Iijima and Kaijima [villages] returned [from the journey] at [a certain] time. The journey was completed without delay. After inspecting 2 copies of the forwarding documents (okuri-sho) submitted with the official goods, they were forwarded to Rihei-mon [Ribyōmon]. Accordingly, these [documents] have been held on record; please return them at your convenience. Respectfully submitted.
Item: Dye-house worker Mataishi-bu of Akaha village — a letter of thanks (rei-sho), returned via Kumezaemon. In a previous year, same as above [a similar matter was reported]. At the time when [matters were being handled well by] Saemon regarding the same, [text continues on next page]