Entry
Yong-le: Year 8, Month 9, Day 15
13 Oct 1410
13 Oct 1410
The eunuch Zhang Qian and the Messenger Zhou Hang who had been sent as envoys to the country of Bo-ni, returned. Man-da-li-ha-lu, an uncle of the king, and others, a total of 180 persons who had been sent by the king Xia-wang, came to offer tribute of local products in gratitude for Imperial grace. Suits of fine silk clothing, paper money and silks, as appropriate, were conferred upon them.
Tai-zong: juan 108.2b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 12, page 1398
Preferred form of citation for this entry:
Geoff Wade, translator, Southeast Asia in the Ming Shi-lu: an open access resource, Singapore: Asia Research Institute and the Singapore E-Press, National University of Singapore, http://epress.nus.edu.sg/msl/reign/yong-le/year-8-month-9-day-15-0, accessed January 22, 2019