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Daughter of the late Ahmad’s deposition, 1920
Khanum, daughter of the late Ahmad, gave the power of attorney to her brother, Muhammad Hasan, to settle her share of a property and water usage with Aqa Husayn Khan. Khanum has confirmed the receipt of eighteen tumans for her share in the water usage and property and has no claims on her share.
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Dividing the inheritance of Mashhadi Muhammad ‘Ali, 1859
Dividing an inherited property/house belonging to the late Mashhadi Muhammad ‘Ali among his wife, Bibi Junubi (daughter of the late Karbalayi Ramazan Najjar [the carpenter] Barazi), and his daughters, Bibi Khanum Jan (the wife of the late Mashhadi Ghulam Riza Tufangsaz [the gunsmith], and Bibi Sakinah (the wife of Aqa Qasim).
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Divorce settlement and marriage contract
Divorce settlement of Sakinah Sultan, daughter of Siddiq Qanbar ‘Ali, and Karbalayi Muhammad Tupchi, son of deceased Karbalayi Isma‘il (from Kirman Shahan), over waiving her mahr and alimony, till after the waiting period. Should he wish to return within that period, then he must pay her alimony at a daily rate of half a silver qiran. Marriage contract of Raziyah Baygum and Aqa Shaykh Javad. The mahr is sixty tumans, of which thirty tumans were paid to the bride, and the rest remains the groom’s debt.
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Fatimah Sultan Khanum’s deposition, 1919
Fatimah Sultan Khanum, daughter of Haji Sattar Tutunchi [the tobacconist], states that she has received all her share of inheritance from the executor of her father's will, Haji Shaykh Ahmad Aqa Tutunchi [the tobacconist], and she no longer has any claim to her paternal inheritance.
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Inheritance division between Mirza ‘Ali Muhammad and his sister, 1899
Dividing the inheritance of Haji Sayyid Muhammad Taqi’s daughter between her children, Mirza ‘Ali Muhammad, and his sister. The inheritance includes water rights and property.
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Letter
After the greeting, the author writes about ʻAbbas, son of Hasan Qurban ʻAli, who secretly goes to see the daughter of Ghulam Husayn Mulla Ibrahim in her house. The author has to send Aqa Jan Bayg with a few guys to the house to get ʻAbbas when he hears about it. But, the daughter doesn't open the door and they have to climb the wall to get in the house. They catch ʻAbbas hiding in a trunk and take him to the author’s house. The author asks the addressee for a recommendation about what to do with 'Abbas. The author writes about several other issues as well.
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Letter and list of expenses, 1918
Addressed to ‘Ali Asghar; includes greetings and expresses how happy the writer was to receive the letter from ‘Ali Asghar and beloved ones; talks about Husayn’s property and other issues; sends greetings to the uncle and his wife, Abu al-Qasim, Aqa Masih, Khanum Kuchik, Zahra Sultan, and others; on the back: the list of Mirza Muhammad Taqi's expenses for one month.
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Letter and marriage contract, 1898
The author talks about Muhammad Hasan’s insistence on getting married and having no other option, he had suggest to Muhammad Hasan to marry Sultan Khanum, daughter of the late Husayn ‘Ali, who was ten years old. On the back, there is a temporary marriage contract for ten years between Sultan Khanum, daughter of the late Husayn ‘Ali, and Mulla Muhammad Hasan, son of Mulla Asad Allah. The mahr is two tumans.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Zahra Khanum and Mashhadi Mahdi, 1898
Marriage contract of Bibi Zahra Khanum, daughter of Mulla Salih (from Astanah and the resident of Rasht), and Mashhadi Mahdi Qadir, son of Mashhadi Hasan Qadir (the resident of Rasht). The mahr is fifty-one tumans.
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Marriage contract of Khvurshid Khanum and Mulla Hadi, 1908
Marriage contract of Khvurshid Khanum, daughter of Mulla Hasan, and Mulla Hadi, son of Karbalayi Ghulam. The sidaq is thirty-seven tumans, of which Mulla Hadi paid the mahr with items worth thirty-seven tumans.