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Yong-le: Year 21, Month 12, Day
Jan/Feb 1424
Jan/Feb 1424
In this year, Jiao-zhi supplied 1,747 bolts of thin silks, 3,000 jin of lacquer, 5,000 jin of sapan-wood, 3,000 kingfisher feathers and 10,000 fans. After it began to supply these products in the 14th year of the reign (1416/17), the amounts supplied fluctuated up and down. This was a record year in terms of what was supplied.
Tai-zong: juan 266.3a-b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 14, page 2421/22
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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/yong-le/year-21-month-12-day, accessed January 22, 2019