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Sale document of a male slave

Sale documents of an Abyssinian male slave, Haji Bashir Khan, between Malik Mansur Mirza Shu‘a‘ al-Saltanah and Faraj Allah Khan ‘Ata’ al-Dawlah, the head of artillery in Fars.
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Group portrait

From left: sisters of Mah Taban (Sultan Khanum, Fatimah Sultan Khanum, and Malik Khanum), a male slave, and a female slave holding Mah Taban (mother of Sima Amir Ebrahimi)
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, expressing his happiness for the well-being of Qamar al-Muluk and their daughter, ‘Ishrat, news of the earthquake, sending the gazelle they had caught to Sardar, and sending some fabrics for the bedding of the female slave servants
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, expressing concern about ‘Ishrat (their daughter)'s health, advising her not to take the child outdoors; he requests some sweets, jams, and pickles; he also mentions selling their female slave, Susan, as keeping her is no longer appropriate
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about receiving the oranges, requesting some envelopes, the news of Husayn Abad's qanat being destroyed by flood, shortage and high costs of goods, too much rain and damage to the bath, looking for a female slave, selling wheat, and kissing ‘Ishrat and his other daughter, whom he has not seen yet
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, in which he talks about her pregnancy and taking care of herself when she is due, sending three female slaves for her, Husayn Khan’s marriage date, sending ghee and rice, not having a cook due to Husayn’s illness, approving Qamar al-Muluk’s decision to not kick out Khatun in fear of her curse, ordering Ni‘mat Allah to punish Muhammad the stableboy, the escape of Farrukh, a male slave, to the city to see his sister who works for Zayn al-‘Abidin’s wife, and asking to catch and return him, and a request for two hundred...
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Regarding Khazin al-Dawlah's funeral

Informing the Qajar elites they should be present outside of Shams al-‘Imarah for the funeral and notifying ‘Ala’ al-Dawlah to bring a group of male slaves
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Basat-i nishat

A sarcastic and male-centered essay in which noble women are "ugly" or old, and female slaves are pretty, kind and well-behaved.There are parts on men's desire for men and women's desire for women, vows of sisterhood, preparation of the bride and groom for the wedding night, wives and husbands relationships, etc. Parts of the document refer to Kulsum Nanah. At the end, there is a review of different types of pleasure according to their length.
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, in which he talks about his travel plans to Narmashir and Bam, Husayn Khan’s mother insisting on holding her son’s wedding in the new lunar month, Haji Shawkat al-Mamalik and Haji Bibi’s travel to Narmashir, Bibi Gawhar’s illness, his contentment about the punishment of Faridan and Muqbil, looking for one or two female slaves, and writing to Vali Khan in Baluchistan about it, death of Tamanna’s child, purchasing chickens in Rubat, asking about the bath business, and receiving narcissuses from Qamar al-Muluk
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Letter of greeting addressed to my dear Khanum

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Sale document of a male slave

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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Regarding Khazin al-Dawlah's funeral

Basat-i nishat

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

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Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

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Sale document of a male slave

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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

Regarding Khazin al-Dawlah's funeral

Basat-i nishat

Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri

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