After that, he became a clerk at the treasury, and while he had served for seven years, he had several chances to have an audience with the domain lord, and was awarded 130 ryo of gold as special compensation for his diligence.
この後､大番頭座書役となり､7年間勤めたが､この間幾度か藩主に拝謁する機会も得､精勤振りを認められ､褒賞として金130両を下賜された。