明代民间契约中的“闽契”

Min Contracts in Folk"Min Qi"of Ming Dynasty

明代福建地区的民间契约文书发现遍及福建省绝大多数地区,明代福建地区的土地文书不仅具有种类的多样性、称谓的复杂性、格式文书与实务文书的互动性等特点,而且具有紧贴民间交易公平的价值取向、保留交易习惯的传统规则、地方契约规范经验的广泛传播等意义。明代福建地区的土地文书在明代全国契约文书集群中具有突出的史料价值地位。

The folk contract documents of Fujian Province in Ming Dynasty were found in most areas of the province.The land documents of Fujian Province in Ming Dynasty not only have the characteristics of diversity of types,complexity of appellation,interaction between format documents and practical documents,but also have the significance of the value orientation of keeping close to the fairness of folk transaction,the traditional rules of keeping transaction habits,and wide transmission of the standard experience of local contracts.The land documents of Ming Dynasty in Fujian Province have prominent historical value in the contract documents cluster of Ming Dynasty.