《明史·列传·卷一百九十九》
不久，指挥耿忠来管理经营该地方，向朝廷上奏说松州是四川番族人的要害之地，不能罢，已命令将松州卫建置恢复了。
未几，指挥耿忠经略其地，奏言松州为番蜀要害地，不可罢，命复置。
Soon after, the military commander Geng Zhong was sent to govern that area. He memorialized to the imperial court that Songzhou was a key area for the tribes in Sichuan and should not be abandoned. He thus had the Songzhou military garrison re-established.