"1. A ship in my territory captured a whale, since that was the first whale this year, I would like to present an approximately 54.5 cm-long skin. On March 9, 1612, from Tadayoshi to Mr. Chobei ENOKURA."
「一、領分の船、鯨留め候上、壱疋の内より、初尾の為一尺八寸の皮壱枚宛とらるべく候事　慶長拾七　弐月七日　忠義判　榎倉長兵衛殿」