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Marriage contract of Khavar Khanum Jadid al-Islam with Aqa Hasan Razavi, 1868
Marriage contract of Khavar Khanum Jadid al-Islam (daughter of Sulayman, a Jew) with Aqa Hasan Razavi (son of Iftikhar al-ʻUlamaʼ) on November 4th, 1868. Mahr is 20 tumans, which is due by the groom. The marriage contract is sealed by Hasan Ibn ʻAli Razavi.
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Settlement between Khanum Kuchak Khanum and Amir Muhammad Mahdi, 1852
Settlement between Khanum Kuchak Khanum (daughter of Mulla Aqa Baba Tuysirkani) and Amir Muhammad Mahdi (known as Aqa) regarding two-sixth of a house in Kababiyan district; this property was transferred from Aqa Shah Muhammad and Aqa Malik Muhammad for one fourth of a Russian sugar cone (weight as in Tabriz), and some insignificant cash. Now the two-sixth belong to Khanum Kuchak Khanum and she has the right to use them as she likes. On the margin: Ashraf Vala [Sayf Allah Mirza] ordered verbally that Aqa Kuchak's house should be divided according to this plan. Mirza Mahdi Burujirdi wrote...
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Letter
A letter, which reads: "Dearest, you don't think of me but I won't let you out of my mind. It has been a while that you stopped writing letters and paying attention to me. In fact, what saved me from the challenges of living in this city was seeing your handwriting, which was better than any blessing. If you knew how much your letters delighted me you would have never stopped writing them and waiting for my response. I wish you live for a thousand years, each with a thousand months, each a hundred thousand years long. With love, me."
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Letter requesting confirmation of Mirza ʻAli Khan Mustawfi Bashi's transfer of his properties to his wife, 1896
Letter requesting confirmation of Mirza ʻAli Khan Mustawfi Bashi's transfer of all his belongings and properties to his wife before he had passed away. The writer emphasizes that Mirza ʻAli Khan had included all buildings, animals, and household furnishings in this tranfer; that the rest of his inheritors have no claim on these properties; any such claim on their part is not valid. It requests that the addressee confirm the truth of this statement in case there is need for it; dated September 1896.
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Letter disputing Kuchak Khanum's claims
The writer disputes the substance of a financial claim made by Kuchak Khanum (daughter of ʻAmu Rahmat Allah) and requests that Shariʻatmadar (the local religious leader) confirm that this claim has been settled and her further pursuance has no grounds. The marginal note, in the hand-writing and with the seal of Shariʻatmadar Haji Sayyid Sadiq, the Friday prayer leader, confirms that Kuchak Khanum had previously received all that was her due.
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