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Table of contents for Heroic images of Ming loyalists : a study of the spirit tablets of the Ghee Hin Kongsi leaders in Singapore / David K.Y. Chng.

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PART 1: HEROIC IMAGES OF MING LOYALISTS

1.1  Introduction
1.2  The Construction and Significance of Ancestral Spirit Tablets
1.3  Establishing the Identity of the Spirit Tablets at the Five Tiger Shrine
1.4  Where Did the Spirit Tablets at the Five Tiger Shrine Come From?
1.5  The Spirit Tablets: Titular and Official Ranks
1.6  The Spirit Tablets: Relief Ornamentation
1.7  The Spirit Tablets: Dates of Birth and Death and Dating Conventions
1.8  Anti-Manchu Political Sentiment
1.9  The Native Origins of the Patriotic Guardsmen
1.10 Linkages Between the Leadership of the Ghee Hin
     Kongsi and other Chinese Organisations
1.11 Concluding Remarks


PART 2: INSCRIPTIONS ON THE 73 GHEE HIN KONGSI SPIRIT TABLETS

Notes on the Translation and Annotation
Inscriptions

APPENDICES
I. The thirty-six oaths of the Family of Hong (1856)
II. Indenture made between the Ghee Hin Kongsi and the
   East India Company (1857)




III. Government notifications on the suppression of
   dangerous societies
IV. The donation of the Ghee Hin Kongsi's freehold property
   to Tan Tock Seng Hospital