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2ImagesSale agreement between Shahrbanu and Habib, 1796
Agreement between Shahrbanu, daughter of Mirza ʻAli resident of Dastjird village, and Habib, son of Haj Muhammad, selling some properties for two tumans and five thousand dinars.
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2ImagesSettlement, 1792 and 1819
Settlement between Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali, son of the late Aqa Jan‘ali resident of Mubarakah village, and Aqa Mahdi, son of the late Aqa Sadiq resident of Mubarakah village, over the sale of an inherited property in Mubarakah village for one tuman and seven hundred fifty dinars, a rent of five thousand dinars for ninety years, and three thousand dinars for the detriment clause; dated December 4, 1792. On verso: After Aqa Mahdi's death, his daughter, Fatimah Khanum (wife of Aqa Husayn), his only inheritor, has settled the above property with Haji ‘Ali Naqi, son of Aqa Sadiq (Fatimah Khanum's...
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2ImagesMarriage contract of Rahimah and Mulla Muhammad Baqir, 1786
Marriage contract of Rahimah, the daughter of Haj Muhammad, and Mulla Muhammad Baqir, the son of Haj Mulla ʻAli Asghar. The mahr is 60 tumans, which includes: gold, silver, clothes, carpets, copper, cast iron, sheep, house, farms, and water use rights.
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2ImagesSettlement between Fatimah Khanum and Aqa Muhammad, 1789
Fatimah Khanum, the daughter of Talib ibn [son of] Isfandiyar from Khvurasgan, first settled part of a building located in Khvurasgan to Aqa Muhammad, the son of Aqa Muhammad Riza, in exchange for eight thousand and five hundred dinars, but then received an additional nine thousand dinars and transferred all the property to him (1789). On verso, Aqa Muhammad's inheritors transferred this property to Aqa Masih from Khvurasgan in exchange for three tumans (1817).
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1ImagesMarriage contract of Khayr al-Nisaʼ and Mirza Muhammad Hadi, 1794
Marriage contract of Khayr al-Nisaʼ, the daughter of Haj Muhammad Khadim, and Mirza Muhammad Hadi, son of Mirza Muhammad Mahdi, the treasurer of the shrine of Imam Riza, with a mahr of 20 tumans, which includes: five tumans in cash, some crimson gold for three tumans, 12 mans of copper worth three tumans, a room carpet worth three tumans, and a female slave worth six tumans.
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59ImagesMir Sayyid ‘Ali Jinab's house
Muhammad Husayn Mirza, the father of Saltanat Khanum (the wife of Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab, known as Shazdah Jan), built this complex of connected yards and residential buildings about two hundred years ago in a neighborhood in Isfahan. One of the alleys still carries Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab's name. However, all of the buildings and yards have since been divided into modern residences and sold. As of the date of this documentation (2015), Mir Sayyed Ali Jenab (the owner of this collection and the grandson of Saltanat Khanum and Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab) continues to live in one of the residences,...
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3ImagesSettlement over blood money, 1794
Settlement between Nizam, son of Haji Sharaf, who was convicted for the manslaughter of Ja‘far, son of Haji Ja‘far Qasim, and Ja‘far's inheritors. In the absence of any witnesses to prove it was a homicide, they have forgone qisas (retaliation in kind) and have settled for one hundred tumans as blood money. ‘Abd al-Ghafur, Ja‘far's brother, along with his mother and sister, received about two-thirds of the money. Some days later, Zaynal, the other brother, also gave his consent and received one-third of the blood money.
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2ImagesSettlement of Shah Zaynab Khanum, Jan Jan, and others with Aqa Muhammad, 1787
Settlement of Shah Zaynab Khanum, daughter of Muhammad ‘Ali, Jan Jan, known as Umm Kulsum (the younger sister of Aqa Rajab ‘Ali), Muhammad Baqir (son of Muhammad ‘Ali), Aqa ‘Ali, and Aqa Abu al-Hasan Fazuh-ji, with Aqa Muhammad, son of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali from the same village [Khvurasgan?], exchanging a piece of land in [illegible] Arbabiyah for two tumans.
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1ImagesProperty sale, 1794
Property sale from Muhammad Husayn to Aqa Kazim's children and consent of Aqa Kazim's wife
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