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Zhang Can was an official.
IdentityHistorical · Male
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- Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 293Volume 293 Biographies 80: Li Fu, Cai Ting, Xie Jishi, Chen Xuehai · 5 passages
容令岳常澧道倉德代濟世，布政使張璨附容指，貽書倉德，令更易長沙府詳牒。
Rong ordered Yue-Chang-Li Circuit Intendant Cang De to replace Jishi. Provincial administration commissioner Zhang Can followed Rong's lead and sent a letter to Cang De ordering him to alter the Changsha prefecture's detailed report.
倉德初官給事中，嘗劾濟世奏事失儀，至是不直璨所為，發其書上嘉淦及漕運總督顧琮，嘉淦庇容，寢其事。
Cang De had earlier served as supervising secretary and once impeached Jishi for impropriety in memorializing. Now he did not approve of Can's conduct and sent the letter up to Jiagan and Grain Transport Governor-General Gu Cong. Jiagan shielded Rong and shelved the matter.
御史胡定糾容挾私誣劾，採湖南民謠，斥容與璨等朋謀傾濟世。
Censor Hu Ding impeached Rong for acting from private motives in a false impeachment, collected Hunan folk songs, and denounced Rong and Can and others for factional conspiracy to overthrow Jishi.
上責嘉淦草率扶同，召還京師，解容、璨任，奪琳、德貽、澎官。
The emperor rebuked Jiagan for carelessness and collusion, recalled him to the capital, relieved Rong and Can of duty, and stripped Lin, Deyi, and Peng of office.
阿里袞尋奏濟世被誣劾，請復官，容、璨及按察使王玠皆坐奪官，上命並罷嘉淦，而獎倉德及定，調濟世驛鹽道。
Aligun soon memorialized that Jishi had been falsely impeached and requested his restoration to office; Rong, Can, and surveillance commissioner Wang Jie were all stripped of office for their roles. The emperor ordered Jiagan dismissed as well, commended Cang De and Ding, and transferred Jishi to the courier and salt circuit.