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Letter to Nuzhat al-Dawlah
Regarding the Appeal Court's decision in Tehran concerning the validity of a will. The writer complains about Nuzhat al-Dawlah's father [Sa‘id al-Mulk]'s having invovled her/him in this issue. S/he requests money from Nuzhat al-Dawlah due to the costs this ordeal has caused her/him.
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Certificate of guardianship, 1929
Letter from the public prosecutor of Fars to Hajiyah Khanum, mother of Husayn, mentioning that she has been assigned as the guardian of Husayn, an underage child of the late Muhammad ‘Ali Khan, and that she should take the responsibility seriously based on the law.
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Letter regarding share of inheritance, 1947
A letter, along with the envelope, from the Ministry of Justice to Sardar Mukarram, regarding a claim by Mirza Pasha Khan against the addressee demanding his aunt (Nizam al-Saltanah's wife)'s share of inheritance. The letter refers to the addressee's refusal to come to court despite the recurring requests by the Ministry of Justice and asks for his or his attorney's presence at the court.
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Documents related to the complaint against Mirza Baqir Iskandari, 1934
Letter to Mirza Baqir Iskandari regarding the complaints by Qamar Khanum and Aqa Mahdi against Mirza Baqir and closing the case; list of documents sent to Mirza Baqir, including settlements of Mahdi Iskandari, Qamar Khanum, and Fatimah Khanum; receipt of a twenty tuman payment to Mr. Nur, the attorney; and an announcement by Mr. Nur on the resolution of Qamar Khanum's dispute
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Demanding sister's inheritance, 1927
Includes a petition by Muhammad Sadiq Farsh-furush (rug seller) to the Majlis regarding his sister's bestowal of her paternal inheritance to him. Although her husband, Muhammad Rahim Najjar (carpenter) had initially agreed to give his wife's belonging to Muhammad Sadiq, he later disputed Muhammad Sadiq's claim. Moreover, he was able to reverse a verdict which was in favor of Muhammad Sadiq by means of bribing. There is also a letter from the Majlis to Muhammad Sadiq which instructs him to follow his claim via the Ministry of Justice.
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‘Abd al-Rahman's petition, 1928 or 1929
Petition by ‘Abd al-Rahman Dihlavi (from Delhi) to the Majlis, stating that when he filed a claim against Murtaza Khan Shuja‘ Lashkar Ardalan for what he owed him, his petitions remained unanswered. But, someone else's claim against the writer, concerning a debt much smaller than Murtaza Khan's, has been immediately acted upon by sending agents to the writer's house, disturbing his pregnant wife with their search. Impacted by the incident, his wife has been in bed for two months.
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Dispute over a bathhouse, 1927
Correspondence regarding Anvari Tutunchi (tobacconist)'s complaint, including a petition to the Governor of Saqqiz and Banah and the Majlis, as well as correspondence between the Majlis and the Ministry of Interior; Anvari claims that his father had purchased a bathhouse from Mr. Amini a few years ago, but now Mr. Amini's sister (‘Abd Allah Khan's wife) claims ownership, and due to her connections is supported by the government of Saqqiz. The writer demands a review of the case in a court under the Ministry of Justice.
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Property documents of Khanum Muhtaram Mahmud-zadah Sabit, 1925 to 1935
Including two letters, two statements, one settlement, and one letter written by Khanum Muhtaram's lawyer