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Receipt of Zahra Sultan Khanum's deed, 1917
Mirza Faridun Khan has received a legal document (a deed or a contract) belonging to Zahra Sultan Khanum from Chibni village, which was kept by Hajiyah Baygum Khanum (Iskandar Khan's wife) for safekeeping.
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Qamar al-Hajiyah's payment, 1909
Aqa Mirza Hasan Aqa has left a financial note worth eighty tumans with Haj ‘Ali Aqa Hariri who is responsible for giving this amount to Qamar al-Hajiyah Khanum within three months.
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Receipt of borrowed books, 1916
The author had borrowed some of the late Haji Sarhang [Colonel] Khan's books and will return them upon Hajiyah Khanum [Haji Khan's wife]'s request.
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List of items delivered to Haji Khanum, 1914
List of items, including a variety of fabrics that ‘Amid Lashkar, on behalf of Haji Iskandar Khan Sawlat al-Sultan, has purchased from Karbalayi Taqi and delivered to Haji Khanum. If, in two and a half months, Karbalayi Taqi does not receive the cost of the items, which is seventy-three tumans and seven thousand dinars, from Iskandar Khan, ‘Amid Lashkar himself would be obliged to pay.
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Payment of Sakinah Sultan Khanum's inheritance, 1917
The inheritance of Sakinah Sultan Khanum, the daughter of the late ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sultan, was in the custody of her guardian Haji Khan the Colonel. According to this contract, Haji Khan returns this property to Sakinah Sultan Khanum. The expenses for her clothing have been deducted from ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan's debt.
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Marriage provision of Khadijah Khanum, 1910
Haj ‘Alimuhammad the merchant from Milan has undertaken to pay the mahr for Khadijah Khanum, the daughter of Sayyid ‘Ali, in case her husband, Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant from Khuy, is unable to pay it within three months of this document, whether in Khuy, Tehran, or Mashhad. Haj Ahmad Aqa has pledged that Haj ‘Alimuhammad's payment will be counted towards his debt of 334 boxes of tea, whose value is thirteen thousand and six hundred tumans.
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‘Azimat Khanum's receipt to Mirza Abu Turab Khan, 1918
Two documents in which ‘Azimat Khanum, the daughter of the late Aqa Mirza Abu al-Fath, states that she has received some payments from her half-brother, Mirza Abu Turab Khan; according to the first one, she received two promissory notes, worth two hundred and fifty tumans, that her husband had transfered from Urumiyah; the second is the receipt for whatever was owed to her by Mirza Abu Turab Khan.
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Letter to Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant of Khuy, 1923
To Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant from Khuy; regarding some financial matters and other news, including the death of Mashhadi Muhammad Sattar the cigarette seller, whose wife is the executor of his will. The writer tells the addressee that they should wait before demanding what the deceased owed Haji Ahmad because he had underage children. He also mentions that Sarkar's family is in need of more allowance.
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1924
Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar the secretary of the army brigade in Urumiyah, dated November 17, 1924; the letter shares some news and requests in an itemized format, including the whitewashing of all rooms' walls; payment of debts; an attempt to obtain payments from Ghaffar al-Sultan, son of Hasanlu; failing to receive money from Mr. Sawlat; that the brigadier has sent a pair of geese and a six-month old lamb; obtaining the remaining seven thousand [dinars?] from the mirror makers and giving it to Sarkar ‘Illiyah; not receiving wheat and flour from the villages of Zaviyah and Varaqah...
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Hamid al-Sultan to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1914
Hamid al-Sultan to [Mirza Abu Turab Khan] ‘Amid Lashkar, the pay master of the Qahramaniyah regiment in Tabriz, regarding: payment of Nanah's loan; sending an allowance for the household; Ma‘sumah Khanum's loan; his sending two letters, one for ‘Amid Lashkar and another for his household, via Mashhadi ‘Ali ‘Abbas; sending four photos of himself, one as a memento to ‘Amid Lashkar, a box for the dear ones, some nuql [candy], and pussy willow; requesting that ‘Amid Lashkar forbid his sister to speak with Riza Quli from behind the door and to send Sadiqah with the answers when Riza Quli comes;...