Note from P’eng Requesting that Chang Tzu-ch’un Deliver a Letter to Tzu-hou

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Among the wooden documents from Edsen-gol we also find a considerable number of personal letters, such as this one. A certain P'eng is requesting that Chang Tzu-ch'un take a letter to Tzu-hou.He is seeking to explain that he has received Tzu-hou's New Years’s gift, but due to illness is unable to return the politeness and pay a visit to convey his New Years greetings personally. 

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A 35 Taralingin-durbeljin, Edsen-gol, Kansu. Length 23.2,width 3.7 cm.
 


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