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Jia-jing: Year 45, Month 12, Day 26
4 Feb 1567
4 Feb 1567
...The collecting of pearls and the purchase of white wax, bee's-wax and laka-wood in Guang-dong, the purchase of ambergris in Fu-jian and the collecting of precious stones and the mining of gold in Yun-nan, were all stopped in accordance with the "dying commands" of the deceased Emperor...
Mu-zong: juan 1.6b-7a
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 92, page 12
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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/jia-jing/year-45-month-12-day-26, accessed January 22, 2019