翻刻
一 同年十月当追鳥狩之節御
場被転手始ニ候処《見せ消ち：別｜列》伍足並等
宜相揃運用無滞段兼而合
隊稽古をも致出精候儀ニ被
思召之旨仲ヶ間一同御賞美
被成下候
但此後毎度御賞美被成下候事
一 同月操練出精宜相励候ニ付為
御褒美新身之鑓一穂被下置候事
一 文政三辰年五月跡式御知
行八拾石無御相違被下置只今
迄之通御供番相勤候様被
仰付候事
一 同四巳年五月御下向ニ付
御迎為立帰罷登候事
一 同年六月御道中御人高
をも被減置候処無不参精出相
勤候段被 仰付候事
一 同五午年十二月願之通養家之
亡兄清吾実子勝五郎義嫡子
現代語訳
一、同年（文化十四年・1817年）十月、当追鳥狩の節、御場が転じ（場所が変わり）手始めに候処、列伍（隊列）・足並み等よく揃い、運用滞りなき段、かねてより合隊稽古をも出精いたし候儀と思し召され候旨により、仲間一同御賞美なし下され候。
但し、此の後毎度御賞美なし下され候事。
一、同月、操練（調練）に出精よく励み候につき、御褒美として新身の鑓一穂を下し置かれ候事。
一、文政三辰年（1820年）五月、跡式の御知行八十石、御相違なく下し置かれ、只今までの通り御供番を相勤め候様、仰せ付けられ候事。
一、同四巳年（文政四年・1821年）五月、御下向につき、御迎えとして立ち帰り（領国へ戻るために）罷り登り候事。
一、同年六月、御道中の御人数をも減じ置かれ候処、不参なく精を出し相勤め候段、仰せ付けられ候事。
一、同五午年（文政五年・1822年）十二月、願いの通り、養家の亡兄清吾の実子勝五郎義（勝五郎のこと）を嫡子と（して届け出）…（次頁へ続く）
英語訳
Item: In the tenth month of the same year (Bunka 14, 1817), during the bird-hunt, the hunting ground was relocated and it was the very first occasion at the new location. Nevertheless, the formation (reigo), pace, and coordination of the unit were well-ordered and operations proceeded without any hindrance. Recognizing that this was owing to the diligent training the unit had previously undertaken together, all members of the group received a commendation from the lord.
Note: After this, commendations were received on every subsequent occasion.
Item: In the same month, as he had diligently and commendably applied himself to drills and training exercises (sōren), he was awarded a new spear blade (one spear head, shin-mi no yari) as a mark of honor.
Item: In the fifth month of the third year of Bunsei (1820), the Year of the Dragon, his inherited stipend (atoshiki go-chigyō) of eighty koku was granted to him without alteration, and he was instructed to continue serving as an escort guard (o-tomo-ban) as before.
Item: In the fifth month of the fourth year of Bunsei (1821), the Year of the Snake, he traveled up to Edo in order to return to the domain and serve as part of the welcoming escort for the lord's journey down to the domain (o-gekō).
Item: In the sixth month of the same year, even though the number of personnel in the traveling party had been reduced, it was formally declared that he had performed his duties without a single absence and with great diligence.
Item: In the twelfth month of the fifth year of Bunsei (1822), the Year of the Horse, in accordance with his petition, Katsugoro, the biological son of his late elder adoptive brother Seigo, was designated as his heir (chakushi)... (continued on next page)