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Affidavit, 1853
The document reads, in part: "It is stated that Khanum Buzurg, the daughter of the deceased Muhammad ʻAli Khan [from] Dawdangah and the wife of Sayyid Muhammad (son of the deceased Sayyid Jaʻfar Razavi), has passed away. Her inheritors are two daughters and a son. She had inherited belongings (cows, sheep, and some properties) from her father. Now that the guardian of these children is their father, Sayyid Muhammad, the property inherited by the children should be given to him. Whoever knows about the truth of these lines should write their name and seal on the verso in order for this...
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Settlement and will of Haji Mulla Husayn, 1882
The document reads in part: Haji Mulla Husayn, the preacher, settled 1500 tumans with three of his sons, Mirza Muhammad Riza Khadim, Shaykh Muhammad Baqir, and Shaykh ʻAbd al-ʻAli, for a man [three kilograms] of salt. If the settlor dies and the two underage sons [Shaykh Muhammad Baqir and Shaykh ʻAbd al-ʻAli] are adults at the time of executing the will, the settled money, 1500 tumans, should be used for the expenses of the burial, funeral, and other religious duties. Mulla Husayn himself testified to the changes applied to both wills and they are correct. If Mulla Husayn dies while the...
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Marriage contract of the daughter of Karbalayi Hasan and Mulla ʻAbbas, 1893
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Marriage contract of Zubaydah and Jaʻfar Quli, 1868
Marriage contract of Zubaydah, the daughter of Muhammad ʻAli the sheriff, and Jaʻfar Quli, the son of Husayn from Dih-i Naw. The mahr includes: five mans [each man is three kilograms] of copper, carpets to cover a room, sheep, two outfits to be bought, a house, silver and crimson gold, and pieces of lands.
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Stipend of ʻAlaviyah Hajiyah Aqa Baygum, 1887-1888
Haji Mulla Muhammad ʻAli the treasurer received 2000 dinars in cash and 7.5 mans [each man is three kilograms] of bread for the stipend of ʻAlaviyah Hajiyah Aqa Baygum [for] the month of Rabiʻ al-Sani 1305 AH [17 December 1887 to 14 January 1888].
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Karbalayi Sakinah's stipend, 1895 or 1896
The document reads: "I have received, for the stipend of Karbalayi Sakinah, the mother of ʻAli Akbar, 10 mans [each man is three kilograms] of barley, and I wrote this as a receipt of it." [on margin:] "Muqarrab al-Khaqan, the brother of the treasurer should give [the barley] as he has been told."
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Stipend of Sharaf al-Saltanah's representative, 1887
The document reads: "I, the library trustee of Astan-i Quds, state that the stipend of my wife (goods: three kharvars [one kharvar is 100 mans, roughly 300 kilograms] of wheat), who serves the Astan on behalf of Sharaf al-Saltanah, was received by Haji Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurer of Astan-i Quds. Sealed by: Abd al-Rahim al-Husayni, the library trustee"
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Stipend of Sharaf al-Saltanah's representative, 1889
The document reads: "Haji Mirza Abu al-Qasim Muʻin al-Atibbaʼ and Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurers of Astan-i Quds, received four tumans and three kharvars [one kharvar is 100 mans, roughly 300 kilograms] of wheat for the stipend of those who serve on behalf of Sharaf al-Saltanah"
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Receiving the stipend by Ashraf al-Saltanah and Bihjat al-Dawlah, 1895
The document reads: "The guardians of Astan-i Quds received ten coins, each worth two thousand, for the stipends for this year on behalf of myself, Ashraf al-Saltanah, and for Bihjat al-Dawlah, who are servants of Astan-i Quds; five coins are for Ashraf al-Saltanah and five for Bihjat al-Dawlah." On the margin: "three tumans issued as financial draft by the chief treasurer." Dated November or December 1895.
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Stipends of Anis al-Dawlah and Sharaf al-Saltanah, 1884
Two documents, which read: "Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurer of Astan-i Quds, received four tumans and three kharvars [one kharvar is 100 mans, roughly 300 kilograms] of wheat for this year's stipend from Anis al-Dawlah" and "Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurer of Astan-i Quds, recived four tumans and three kharvars [one kharvar is 100 mans, roughly 300 kilograms] of wheat for this year's stipend from Sharaf al-Saltanah."
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