《明史·列传·卷二百》
十五年，贵州巡抚陈俨上奏说 ：苗族贼人赍果更加骄横恣肆，请求调拨四川、湖广等地的官军五万五千人限期到贵州会合，听从我陈俨的节制。 
十五年，贵州巡抚陈俨奏： 苗贼赍果转横，乞调川、湖等官军五万五千，剋期会贵州，听俨节制。 
In the 15th year, Chen Yan, governor of Guizhou, submitted a memorial that the Miao bandits led by Ni Guoren were even more arrogant and unrestrained. He requested to draft 55,000 official troops from the government of Sichuan, Huguang, etc. to meet in Guizhou within a limited period, under my control - Chen Yan's control.