壹本開山科

Title of the first text: 壹本開山科 [yiben kaishan ke ].

External cover title: 壹本開山科共唱功曹在頭 [yiben kaishan ke gongchang gongcao zai tou ].

Kaishan: Instructions to “open the forest” so a new village can be built. Gongcao: Instructions to send the deities of Messengers to inform and invite all the deities to join the ceremony.

Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲辛巳?六月上旬初六午時抄完畢.

Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1881 / 1941.

Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 104 folios.