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Wan-li: Year 28, Month 2, Day 9
23 Mar 1600
23 Mar 1600
It was ordered that fourteen guan-fang seals be provided to the eunuch brokers (內臣牙) who were responsible for mining taxes, salt taxes, maritime trade, the pearl beds and precious stone procurement.
Shen-zong: juan 344.9b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 111, page 6398
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