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Yong-le: Year 5, Month 9, Day 8
8 Oct 1407
8 Oct 1407
Qiu Yan-cheng who had been sent by his father-in-law Shi Jin-qing, the chieftain of Old Port, came to Court and offered tribute. The Old Port Pacification Superintendency was established and it was ordered that Jin-qing be appointed as the pacification superintendent. A seal, a title patent, headwear and a belt, patterned fine silks and silk gauzes were conferred upon him.
Tai-zong: juan 71.5a
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 11, page 995
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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-5-month-9-day-8, accessed January 22, 2019