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Settlement of Iskandar Khan Yavar and others, 1903
Mashhadi ‘Abbas, acting on his own behalf and as the guardian of the underage children of the late Mashhadi Hanifah, Muhsin and Rahim, and the sons of Khuda Quli Sultan from Zaviyah, Nur Allah and Mahdi, sells some properties in the village of Zaviyah to Haji Iskandar Khan Yavar in exchange for two hundred and fifty tumans. On the margin, Khuda Quli Sultan's daughters, Shafa Baygum, Tuba Baygum, Fatimah Baygum, and Zahra Baygum have confirmed this settlement.
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Division of ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan's inheritance, 1892
‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan's inheritance, has, under the supervision of Mulla Riza, been divided among the following: Muhammad (his father), Fatimah Baygum (his mother), his underage daughter (Haji Khan Yavar as her guardian), and his sister; the share and mahr of his wife, Gawhar Taj Khanum (Baba Khan's daughter), has also been distributed to her.
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Settlement between Haji Iskandar Khan and ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan's children, 1909
1 and 2- Two settlements between Riza Quli Khan (the eldest son of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan), Nur Muhammad Khan (on behalf of his daughter-in-law, Munavvar Khanum, daughter of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan), and the signatories as representatives of Aqa Hujjat al-Islam the guardian of the underage children of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan (Muhammad Khan known as Buyuk Khan and ‘Ali Akbar Khan), and Haji Iskandar Khan the Colonel, for the ‘Assar Khanah [mill] in Chibni village in the Hashtrud district for three hundred and fifty tumans and some other properties in the same village for one thousand...
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Letter from Muntasir Lashkar to Ghaffar Khan Sultan
Muntasir Lashkar complains about Ghaffar Khan Sultan ignoring his previous requests about sending money and flour via Muhammad Quli and Bayram‘ali and emphasizes the necessity of receiving those items before winter. He also mentions that he has sent Muhammad ‘Ali this time and says that the addressee has no more excuses for not sending the items.
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Letter
Addressed to his brother; the writer expresses regret at neglecting his warning, says that he cannot go back to Tabriz because he has a good position in Tehran, claims that his brother and his-father-in-law were after his properties, describes the hardships he has faced, requests that the addressee help him manage the revenue and crops from the properties in Nahran, Khanqah, and Ganjinah Kitab, mentions his debt to Validah Maqami [a woman who is as a mother to him] and two other people, asks him to send the writer's family to Tehran to be with him, expresses the desire to cut financial ties...
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar
Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar; letter from his aunt; she is concerned about the condition of her daughter, Sughra, from whom she has received no news since she was married off three or four years ago. She asks ‘Amid Lashkar to send a female peasant from Chibni or Zaviyah, along with Ma‘sum and Muhammad ‘Ali, to visit Sughra and convince her husband to bring her either to Tabriz, so her mother can see her, or to one of the villages in Chahar Uymaq, so ‘Amid Lashkar could oversee them. On the margin, Muntasir Lashkar confirms his sister's request, saying that the better option would be...