MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM 
TRANSLATION. 
Confirmation of the vast territory 29 San-I,® being the domain now enjoyed by the said San. Beginning at the Hsien 
and T‘ao Rivers, thence south to the Ta Ku River, a land-mark ;*! thence down stream by two land marks to a row of 
willows ; again down the T‘ao and Hsien rivers to Yii Ch‘a * and (?) Mei ;* thence west, bounded by Po* Ch‘éng 
(city) to an apple tree; thence 
‘ bee 
els B 
m4 = 
a a a 
F 3B. 3 
i ae a ek, 
BK ies ps 
4 ee =. 
fi Be he 
* 2)” z 
R fF 
Fob 
29 nea here means “‘ territory,’’ an unusual sense, now obsolete (¢f. Kanghsi). 
Cu sed Lt (@) is ‘‘judicial district’’ (now a county), so San-I is the jurisdiction of San. 
3) «TY andmark’’ (GE ) piao, was originally a bush or tree marking farm lands. Kangshi illustrates it: ‘‘ To seta tree 
asa piao” (% oN & %). Here the symbol is a pictograph (%)- It seems to have also a verbal meaning. 
oe : 
ae ji and (2?) f£. Probably local names. The symbol R has not been deciphered. 
Old form of 4§ po. ‘The only geographical name cited under this by Kanghsi is ‘‘ Marsh in Yii Chou.”’ 
