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...155 shi, 5 dou, 1 sheng, 3 shao of rice; 24 ingots, 673 guan, 191 wen of paper currency.
Forage: In the 15th year of Hongzhi, the quota was 5,128,319 bundles, 67 jin, 7 liang, 6 qian, 6 fen. In the 6th year of Wanli, the quota was 5,132,946 bundles, 95 jin, 4 liang, 8 qian.
The Lianghuai Salt Distribution Commission duzhuan yanyun shisi salt monopoly administrative office is stationed in Yangzhou. It has three branch offices: Taizhou, Huai'an, and Tongzhou. During the Hongwu era, the annual collection was 352,576 yin a certificate for salt trade of salt, each 100 jin. During the Hongzhi era, the annual collection was changed to small yin certificates for 705,180 yin of salt. The 6th year of Wanli followed the same annual collection of small yin certificates. The annual delivery to the Taicang The Great Granary of the capital....