明代徐州地区驿站机构的设置及其发展演变

明朝建立后,在全国各地普遍设立驿站。徐州由于其所处的重要地理位置,明代政府在这里设置了彭城驿等众多驿站机构。驿站机构在明代前期对徐州地方社会的发展产生了一定的积极影响,但是,驿站机构发展到后来,消极作用逐渐占据主导地位,对于驿站的夫役粮草供应也渐渐成为了徐州当地民众沉重的经济负担。

Establishment and Evolution of Posthouse in Xuzhou in the Ming Dynasty

After the founding of the Ming Dynasty,the government of Ming Dynasty set up posthouses everywhere all over the country.Since the important geographical position for Xuzhou city,the government of Ming Dynasty set up Pengcheng and the others posthouses in Xuzhou.The Inn institutions in Xuzhou had some positive impact on the development of local community in early Ming Dynasty,but with the time going,the negative effects gradually emerged and become the dominant factors to increase the economical burdens of p...