《明史·列传·卷六十五》
朝廷派官员买一万五千头牛送给屯卒，每人给钱购买谷种。
朝廷遣官市牛万五千给屯卒。人予直，市谷种。
The court sent officials to buy 15,000 head of cattle to be given to the garrison soldiers, and each person was given money to buy grain seeds.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 朝廷遣官市牛万五千给屯卒。人予直，市谷种。 Modern: 朝廷派官员买一万五千头牛送给屯卒，每人给钱购买谷种。 [/INST] The court sent officials to buy 15,000 head of cattle to be given to the garrison soldiers, and each person was given money to buy grain seeds.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 朝廷遣官市牛万五千给屯卒。人予直，市谷种。 Modern: 朝廷派官员买一万五千头牛送给屯卒，每人给钱购买谷种。
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The court sent officials to buy 15,000 head of cattle to be given to the garrison soldiers, and each person was given money to buy grain seeds.
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