翻刻
城《割書：御熨斗目御麻上下
御着用》
但 御登 城之節御小人両人為御案内御屋敷迄罷越
平川口ゟ上梅林内迄 御駕乗御切手御門外ニ而御下乗御刀者
同所ゟ御広敷御玄関上之御間迄秋田三五左衛門《割書：勝
静》下山七郎左衛門《割書：尚
貞》
両人江為御持被成
但 以後者御側一人御供ニ而御刀持申筈
大奥御休息所江被為 入御長袴ニ被召替御対面所於
御下段
公方様江御礼被 仰上 上意有之於 御上段 御手長蚫
御頂戴其節御内証ゟ御献上之昆布一箱干鯛一箱御樽
一荷外ニ御印籠五一箱御献上畢而白縮緬十巻外ニ純子三端
御拝領
公方様入御右御同所江
大納言様出御右御同様御礼被 仰上 御手長蚫御頂戴
其節御内証ゟ干鯛一箱御樽一荷外ニ御巾着十一箱御献上
畢而白縮緬五端外ニ純子三端御拝領
万次郎様江《割書：御対顔御間所
不詳》御内証ゟ鯛一折外ニ御手遊人形一箱
被差上之 万次郎様ゟも右御同様御頂戴相済御客座敷ニ而
現代語訳
城（御熨斗目・御麻上下御着用）
但し、御登城の節、御小人両人が御案内のため御屋敷まで罷り越し、平川口より上梅林内まで御駕籠乗り、切手御門外にて御下乗。御刀は同所より御広敷御玄関上之御間まで、秋田三五左衛門（勝静）・下山七郎左衛門（尚貞）両人に持たせられ候。
但し、以後は御側一人御供にて御刀持ち申す筈。
大奥御休息所へ入らせられ、長袴に召し替えられ、御対面所の御下段において、公方様へ御礼仰せ上げられ、上意有之。御上段にて御手長鮑御頂戴。その節、御内証より昆布一箱・干鯛一箱・御樽一荷、外に御印籠五つ一箱御献上、畢って白縮緬十巻、外に純子三端御拝領。
公方様入御。右御同所へ大納言様出御。右御同様に御礼仰せ上げられ、御手長鮑御頂戴。その節、御内証より干鯛一箱・御樽一荷、外に御巾着十一箱御献上、畢って白縮緬五端、外に純子三端御拝領。
万次郎様へ（御対顔、御間所不詳）、御内証より鯛一折、外に御手遊人形一箱差し上げられ之。万次郎様よりも右御同様御頂戴相済み、御客座敷にて（以下次頁へ続く）
英語訳
— Castle (wearing noshime formal robes and hemp kamishimo).
Note: At the time of the visit to the castle, two o-komono (attendant footmen) came to the residence to serve as guides. From the Hirakawa Gate to within the Kami-bairin (Upper Plum Grove), the palanquin was used; dismounting outside the kitte gate. The sword was carried from that point up to the Ohiroshiki Genkan Ue-no-ma (the upper room of the broad-entry vestibule of the Ōoku) by the two men Akita Sangozaemon (Katsushizu) and Shimoyama Shichirōzaemon (Naosada).
Note: Henceforth, one side attendant accompanying as escort shall carry the sword.
Entering the rest chamber (go-kyūsokusho) of the Ōoku, [Shigemasa] changed into long trailing hakama, and in the reception hall (go-taimenjo), at the lower dais (ge-dan), he expressed his respects to the Kubō (the Shōgun). An august reply (jōi) was received. At the upper dais (jō-dan), he received the honorable gift of nagashi-awabi (long dried abalone). On that occasion, from the private household (go-naishō), the following were presented as tribute: one box of kombu (kelp), one box of dried sea bream, one cask of sake, and additionally one box containing five inrō (medicine cases). Having concluded the presentation, the following were received as gifts: ten rolls of white crepe silk (shiro-chirimen), and additionally three tan of satin (donsu).
The Kubō retired. The Dainagon then appeared at the same place. In the same manner as above, respects were expressed, and the nagashi-awabi was received. On that occasion, from the private household, the following were presented: one box of dried sea bream, one cask of sake, and additionally one box containing ten purses (kinchaku). Having concluded the presentation, the following were received: five tan of white crepe silk, and additionally three tan of satin.
To Manjirō-sama (the room of the audience is not known), the following were presented from the private household: one set of sea bream, and additionally one box of toy dolls (o-teasobi ningyō). Having likewise received gifts from Manjirō-sama in return, proceedings concluded, and in the guest reception room — (continued on next page)