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Division of inheritance among siblings, 1926
1- Rubab Khanum, Halimah Khanum, and Kulsum Khanum, the daughters of Mashhadi Isma‘il Aqa, give the power of attorney regarding the division of two pieces of farmland inherited from their father in Kajvar village to Mashhadi Husayn, the son of the late Karbalayi Faraj (November 28, 1926); 2- settlement among the inheritors of Mashhadi Isma‘il, his four daughters and one son, regarding two pieces of land: Karbalayi Husayn (on behalf of Rubab Khanum, Halimah Khanum, and Kulsum Khanum) and Mashhadi Mahmud Siraj (on behalf of Khadijah Khanum) have settled with Aqa Mashhadi Muhammad Sadiq (their...
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Group portrait
The man seated in the center is I‘tisam al-Mulk (Parvin I‘tisami's father), the woman seated to his left is Parvin I‘tisami's mother, and, according to the inscription on the back, the other people are: ‘Adl al-Mulk, Mu‘tamad al-Sultan, Mirza Musa Khan, Mirza Mahdikhan; the group had gathered at a ceremony for ‘Adl al-Mulk's daughter in ‘Adl al-Mulk's house, Shishgilan, Tabriz.
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Group portrait in Parvin Kindergarten, Tabriz
The inscription on verso reads: "May 10, 1936, in Parvin Kindergarten (American school) in Tabriz; the fifth person from left in the second row is Firuz ‘Alizadah."
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Letter
Probably from ‘Amid Lashkar's mother; addressed "Esteemed sister"; sends her condolences for Haji Khan's death, reassures her that ‘Amid Lashkar will be at her service, asks her to consider Zahra Sultan, Ruqiyah Sultan, Habib Allah Khan, and ‘Abd Allah Khan as her own children, and sends greetings on behalf of Ma‘sumah Sultan Khanum.
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Letter
Includes complaining about not receiving a letter from the addressee, discusses ‘Amid Lashkar's short letter, accounting issues with Taqiyev, and sending two pairs of earrings for Qamar Taj and Zarrin Taj Khanum
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Letter from Khanum Saduqi to Khanum Shahriyar
Nawruz greetings on behalf of the writer and Doctor Saduqi to Khanum Shahriyar and Aqa-yi Shahriyar; signed by Khanum Saduqi.
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Letter to Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant of Khuy
Letter to Haj Ahmad Aqa, the merchant from Khuy; the writer discusses some financial issues and family matters; referring to a woman's death, the writer [probably her cousin and husband] says that he did everything for her, even wishing to be sick instead of her, and that she had been content with him. He also discusses her loneliness, noting that he was the only one she talked to, day and night. That being the case, he expresses disappointment that the addressee has blamed him. He then talks about Muhammad Javad, reporting that he was circumcised after eight days, is healthy, has not...
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Nawruz greeting card
Addressed "dear brother"; the writer curses the mother of A‘zam al-Muluk, who caused some annoyance between them; announces that because of this, he divorced his wife eight months ago; mentions coming to Tabriz with Afkham Khan and his mother; sends greetings to the mother, Dr. Taqi Khan, and the sisters; at the end, he asks the addressee to register the ownership of the house before it becomes mandatory to avoid extra expenses and higher costs and to put the writer's share under Afkham Khan's name; signed Saduqi.
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Regarding the affair of Khanum Taj and Sayyid Karim, 1925
In a letter to Hujjat al-Islam Mirza Sadiq Aqa, the writer describes how Sayyid Karim has faked the divorce of Khanum Taj, daughter of Riza Khan Shuja‘ Lashkar and wife of Mirza Habib Allah Muntakhib Daftar, and they have fled from Amirabad village to Tabriz. After Mirza Habib Allah's complaint, Sayyid Karim bribed two Mullas and forced Mirza Habib Allah to divorce his wife in exchange for two villages, owned by Khanum Taj. Subsequently, it becomes clear that the two villages had already been sold to someone else and that Khanum Taj was four months pregnant prior to the divorce. Mirza Habib...
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