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Xuan-de: Year 3, Month 6, Day 20

1 Aug 1428

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The eunuchs Hong Zai-sheng and Xu Liang were sent to take Imperial orders to Meng-lian as well as to Ba-bai/Da-dian, Mu-bang and other areas and to confer upon the native official Dao Huai-han and so on patterned fine silks interwoven with gold thread and variegated thin silks as appropriate. At this time, Dao Huai-han and so on had separately sent persons to come to Court and offer tribute of elephants, horses and local products. The rewards were sent in response.

Xuan-zong: juan 44.5a-b

Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 18, page 1085/86

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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/xuan-de/year-3-month-6-day-20, accessed January 22, 2019