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Chapter 115 Yu Jize asked someone to bring silver to Beijing

Zeng Guofan's family letter 曾国藩 632Words 2018-03-18
【original】 Words to Ji Zeer: Yu set off in Hubei on August 14th, arrived at Yuezhou in 10 days, detoured from Xiangyin and Ningxiang, arrived home on the 3rd of Yu Nian, wrapped his new house around his waist, wept bitterly for my mother, and arrived at the old house in Baiyangping on the 25th. , pay homage to the grave of my ancestor Xinggang, the family is safe, the place is quiet, the environment is group training, the martial arts are quite good, and the bandits can be free from worries. By the order of my father and lord, on September 13th, I will temporarily house① my mother behind the house, and I will move to the burial when I find a good place in the future.The family members are in Beijing, and there is no need to leave Beijing for the time being. Once the situation in Changsha is settled, there will be a letter again. Wang Jiyun returned to Beijing in the same year as the examiner in Hubei.

I will send out obituary letters everywhere, but I don’t have time to send them. I will send them in September. I will send a reply letter in Beijing, and it will be best to hand it over to Mr. Chang in Hubei. My father-in-law and mother-in-law came to my house on the 25th. They are in very good health. You can tell your mother, The rest is endless, and the hands of Disheng show. (Six days in August of the second year of Xianfeng) 【Note】 ①Cuo: Refers to burial. 【Translation】 Words to Ji Ze'er I set off in Hubei on August 14th, arrived at Yuezhou on the 18th, detoured from Xiangyin and Ningxiang, and arrived home on the 23rd. I had a new house in my waist and lost my mother. I arrived on the 25th. The old house in Baiyangping pays homage to the tomb of my ancestor Xinggang.The family is safe and sound.The place is quiet, there are group exercises everywhere, and the martial arts are very good, so the bandits don't have to worry about it.

On the thirteenth day of September, I will temporarily bury my mother behind the back of the waist room under the orders of my father. I will rebury my mother in the future when I find an auspicious cemetery. My family members are in the capital, so please don’t leave the capital for now. There was a letter saying that Wang Jiyun returned to Beijing from the main examination in Hubei in the same year, and I handed him three hundred and twenty taels of silver, and another letter came that Wang Jiyun returned to Beijing from the main examination in Hubei in the same year, I handed him three hundred and twenty taels of silver, and asked him to take the Beijing examination , presumably in the near future.

I will send out obituaries everywhere. I don’t have time right now. I’ll send them in September. Jingzai will send a letter back. It’s best to send it to Mr. Chang, Hubei. Father-in-law and mother-in-law came to my house on the 25th. They are in good health. Can you Tell your mother, Yu Buyi wrote it one by one, and Di Sheng showed it. (August 26, the second year of Xianfeng)
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