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Hong-wu: Year 24, Month 4, Day 1

5 May 1391

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The envoy Li Nai-ming and others, who had been sent by the country of Siam (Hu), presented 40 elephant tusks and two live turtles. Clothing and paper money, as appropriate, were conferred upon Nai-ming and the others.

Tai-zu: juan 208.3b

Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 7, page 3098

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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/hong-wu/year-24-month-4-day-1, accessed January 22, 2019