《史记·十二本纪·夏本纪》
进贡的物品是羽毛、旄牛尾、象牙、皮革、三色铜，以及椿木、柘木、桧木、柏木，还有粗细磨石，可做箭头的砮石、丹砂，特别是可做箭杆的竹子箘簬和楛木是汉水附近三个诸侯国进贡的最有名的特产，还有包裹着和装在匣子里的供祭祀时滤酒用的青茅，用竹筐盛着的彩色布帛，以及穿珠子用的丝带。有时根据命令进贡九江出产的大龟。
贡羽、旄、齿、革，金三品，杶、榦、栝、柏，砺、砥、砮、丹，维箘簬、楛，三国致贡其名，包匦菁茅，其篚玄纁玑组，九江入赐大龟。
The tribute items are feathers, yak tails, elephant tusks, leather, tri-colour copper, as well as toon, Chinese hackberry, Chinese juniper, and cypress trees, and also rough and fine millstones; arrowhead whetstones, cinnabar, and especially bamboo and luan wood for making arrow shafts are famous specialities from the three vassal states near the Hanshui; and also green sedges for wrapping and holding wine for sacrifices, colourful cloth in bamboo baskets, and silk ribbons for stringing beads. Sometimes, upon command, giant turtles from the Jiujiang area are brought for tribute.