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Kubra Khanum's dowry registry, 1919
List of dowry items that Kubra Khanum, the daughter of Ibrahim Aqa the rice seller, has brought to her husband (Aqa Mukhtar)'s house, including household furnishings, clothing, and women's jewelry; Aqa Muhammad Sadiq and Mir ‘Ali Akbar Aqa have received the dowry on behalf of Aqa Mukhtar.
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Settlement regarding divorce, 1933
Mir Muhsin Aqa from Ardabil has the power of attorney from his daughter, Halimah Khanum, to settle the following with her husband, Karbalayi Asad Allah, the son of the late Murad ‘Ali from Ardabil: half of her mahr, which includes seventy five tumans, four misqals of gold, and a Qur’an (valued at twelve thousand dinars) in exchange for Halimah Khanum's clothing and other belongings; he also settles the other half of the mahr as well as Halimah Khanum's rights according to Shari‘a in exchange for the divorce; she shall not have any claims regarding her mahr or remuneration.
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Marriage contract of Rubab Sultan Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Isma‘il, 1897
Marriage contract of Rubab Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Mirza Fath Allah the accountant, and Aqa Muhammad Isma‘il, the son of Mashhadi Muhammad the cloak-seller. The mahr is eighty tumans and a gold ring worth two tumans.
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Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum and Karbalayi Muhsin, 1885
Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum, the daughter of Mashhadi Ismaʻil, and Karbalayi Muhsin, the son of Karbalayi Faraj Allah. The mahr is forty tumans, a gold ring worth one tuman, and a set of bedding worth three tumans.
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Marriage contract of ‘Izzat Khanum and Mirza Hasan, 1894
Marriage contract of ‘Izzat Khanum, daughter of Hasan Bayg from Ivansar, and Mirza Hasan, son of Haj Mulla ‘Ali Mujtahid; the mahr includes forty tumans, a set of bedding worth four tumans, and a gold ring worth one tuman.
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Zivar Khanum's dowry registry, 1894
Dowry registry of Zivar Khanum, the daughter of Mirza Ishaq Khan and the wife of Muhammad ‘Ali Mirza, including: gold, silver, glassware, copperware, carpets, clothing, fabrics, and bath accessories.
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List of ‘Ala’ al-Mulk's household furnishings, 1898
1- List of some household furnishings belonging to ‘Ala’ al-Mulk, which were in Amin al-Kuttab's house for safekeeping. Later, as noted in the margin, Sadiqkhan and Ghulam Husayn Khan gave some rugs to Haji Faraj Aqa Sarraf [the money changer]; 2- list of items inside a sealed box belonging to ‘Ala’ al-Mulk, which, with the help of Sadiqkhan Sartip [the brigadier] is held at Haji Faraj Sarraf's shop for safekeeping.
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List of the belongings of the late Dr. Taqi Khan
Including clothing, household furnishings, kitchenware, bedding, bath accessories, gold, his medical supplies, medicines, and medical books.
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Letter from Hamid al-Sultan, 1904
Letter, probably from Hamid al-Sultan, from Urumiyah to Tabriz; it conveys greetings for ‘Ayd-i Fitr; mentions that he has not received a response to the letter sent before the Ahya‘ [vigil] nights; notes sending fifteen qirans to his sister and five tumans to Karbalayi Muhammad the tailor; mentions ‘Amid Lashkar's letter; reports that he cannot find a pair of good-quality, golden upper-arm bracelets in Urumiyah, so he proposes to send the money (asking for a less expensive price) to the addresee in order for her to purchase them herself, as the ones in Tabriz are better; he further reports...
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Hamid al-Sultan to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1914
Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar, the pay master for the Qahramaniyah regiment of Tabriz, with Hamid al-Sultan's seal; the letter discusses: the purchase of a gold embroidered outfit for his sister and a promise to send one for Sarkar ‘Illiyah if she likes it; his decision to come to the city for Ahya’ [vigil] nights and stay until ‘Ayd-i Fitr and, and if that is not possible, to return at the beginning of the fall and not go back; repair of the kitchen wall; Safiyah and Sadiqah, and urging their mother not to get angry during Ramadan since it would void her fast; sending, via Haji Abu...