The Archive · 1890

Ginseng for the Palace

use of the Emperor. is reported by. the A further collection of ginseng for the

and fourteen medium-sized plants weighing Governor of Kirin, consisting of ten large nine ounces and four-tenth and allo superior quality. The cost of procuring it came to Tis, 1,783.90 which will be taken as usual from the ginseng duty receipts. The season for gathering the root is now past, but orders have been given to resume the search for it as soon as the summer is come.

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