Marriage contract of Dilbar Khanum and ʻAli Bayg, 1847

Marriage contract of Dilbar Khanum, the daughter of Bala Bayg, and ʻAli Bayg, the eldest son of Allah Quli Bayg, dated December 3, 1847. The mahr is 200 tumans, which remains the groom's debt, to be paid whenever the bride asks for it and the groom can afford it. The groom's attorney is ʻAli Panah, son of Akhund Mulla ʻAli and the bride's attorney is Husaynʻali Khan.

Dispute among inheritors of Mashhadi Gulshan Khanum

Bala Bayg, an inheritor of Mashhadi Gulshan Khanum, claims that her mother gave her properties to him and his brothers, Qahraman Khan and Shirin Bayg, that he has the bestowal settlement written in Mulla Hasan Mardanqumi's handwriting, and that the bestowal settlement the children of his deceased brother, Qasim Khan, claim to have is not valid because Qasim Khan coerced his mother into writing it. Moreover, since Qahraman Khan, Qasim Khan, and Shirin Bayg died before their mother, according to Sharia law, one sixth of their property was inherited by their mother. Therefore, after her death,...

Sale document, 1844

Hasan Bayg, the son of the late Bayndir Bayg Mirza ‘Aliluy Shaqaqi, has, on behalf of himself and his siblings, Fatimah Baygum, Bibi Khanum, Nanah Khanum, Bashr Allah Bayg, Nasr Allah Bayg, Aqa Husayn Bayg, and Asad Allah Bayg, sold some properties in the village of Turkampur in the district of Mihran Rud and in the village of Anarjan in the district of Ujan to Aqa Kishi Bayg, Haji Muhammad Ja‘far Bayg, and Mirza Ahmad (sons of the late Haji Baba Bayg), Mirza ‘Abd Allah (the son of the late Mirza Kalb‘ali), and Husayn‘ali Bayg (the son of the late Muhammad Bayg Bakhshayish) in exchange for...

Affidavit, 1846

Affidavit of more than fifty residents of Karvan, Faridan, and other villages regarding the transfer of the ownership of a honey farm in Khvansarak and another farm at Dalan Kuh mountain from Amir Muhsin Sultan ‘Arab to his inheritors, Mirza Muhammad, Muhammad Riza, Muhammad Isma‘il, and their sister.

Sale agreement between Fatimah Sultan Baygum and Sayyid Abu al-Hasan, 1835

Agreement between Sayyid Abu al-Hasan, son of Haj Mir Abu al-Fath, and Fatimah Sultan Baygum, selling two connected stores located at the Bazaar-i Murgh in Isfahan for six tumans and five thousand dinars.

Settlement between Fatimah and Mulla ʻAbbas, 1845

Settlement between Fatimah, wife of Haj ʻAli Akbar, and Mulla ʻAbbas, son of the late Mulla ʻAbd al-Razzaq, exchanging an orchard, known as Haj Rabiʻ garden, located in Chaharsang in Bidabad, for forty-eight tumans and sixty mans [unit of weight] of apricots, apples, plums, and pears from the orchard.

Muhammad Shah's decree about Mulla Ismaʻil's pension, 1840

Copy of [Muhammad Shah's] decree determining that twelve tumans of Isfahan's tax revenue be paid to Mulla Ismaʻil, son of Mulla Abu al-Hasan Barfurush, and his other inheritors for subsistence. Muʻtamad al-Dawlah was assigned to take the pension annually from Isfahan's tax revenue. The Shah's officers were also assigned to cancel the same amount from Mazandaran's tax revenue, because after Mulla Abu al-Hasan's death, Sayyid Husayn Saravi had assumed no inheritors for Mulla Abu al-Hasan, so he revoked the pension of Isfahan and instead added it to Mazandaran's tax revenue for himself.

Sale agreement of Mashhadi Isma‘il and Shahzadah Khanum, 1841

Mashhadi Isma‘il, the merchant from Tabriz, sells one-twelveth of Amand village, in the Rudqat district of Tabriz, to Shahzadah Khanum, daughter of Najafquli Khan Bayglarbaygi, for one hundred twenty-two tumans and five thousand dinars.

List of stipends of Mahd-i ‘Ulya's workers, 1836 or 1837

Stipend for court affiliates, 1837