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Rental agreement of a qanat
Sayyid Muhammad Zari‘ rented a qanat at Jawshaqan Astarak from the wife of Mujtahid and daughter of Muhammad Ibrahim (the merchant) for an annual rate of 36kg of wheat, 36kg of watermelon and 36kg of cotton boll (not including delivery costs). The lessee is responsible for dredging costs and taxations.
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Power of attorney from ‘Izzat Mulk Khanum to Sayyid Ziya’ al-Din
‘Izzat Mulk Khanum, daughter of Sayyid Safar Mujtahid-i Kashani, has given power of attorney to her son, Sayyid Ziya’ al-Din, in the matter of selling one twelfth (the first document from 31st of March, 1918) and one sixth (second document from April 17th, 1918) of her farm at Valashun in Jawshqan-i Astarak of Kashan. The documents are sealed with the elliptical seal of ‘Izzat Mulk Khanum.
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Pettition
A letter from the department of the south of the Ministry of the Interior concerning a woman's petition about two of Sardar Jang Kashani's men named Sayyid Husayn and Sayyid Muhammad who had been imprisoned.
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Settlements of Masha Allah Khan Sardar Kashani
Settlements of Masha Allah Khan Sardar Jang Kashani: a rental agreement between two brothers (Muhammad and Hasan) and Sardar Jang Kashani for an orchard with a qanat at Durah village, for a duration of 3 years in exchange for 7 tumans and 5000 dinar (May 15th, 1915); a rental settlement between Khatun (daughter of ‘Ali Shah ibn ‘Ali Akbar Arani the butcher and wife of Mulla ‘Abbas) and Sardar Jang about a qanat located in Aran Dasht and land located in Shakur's garden, for a duration of 50 years in exchange for 20 tumans (November and December 1917); a rental agreement for a qanat in Barzuk...
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Memories of Sardar Jang's daughter
The daughter of Sardar Jang writes about her memories of her father's meetngs with Samsam al-Saltanah Bakhtiyari and Sardar Arshad Bakhtiyari who had traveled to Qum and Kashan. She also mentions that her father and Khavar Khanum, her stepmother, became followers of the path of the Sufis of Gunabad. Moreover, she talks about how her father treated Baha’is, Armenians, Jews, and Zoroastrians, as well as his behavior and the way he dressed.