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Settlement of Karbalayi Husayn and Zahra Khanum, 1897
Karbalayi Husayn, the son of ‘Abd Allah, has sold one year's use of the water from parts of a qanat in the village of Milan to Zahra Khanum in exchange for three tumans and the settlement fee of seven thousand and two hundred dinars (1897); this contract has been renewed twice, for a one-year period each time, in 1898 and 1900, with a settlement fee of four tumans.
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Settlement between Mulla ‘Ali Akbar and Rubab Khanum, 1924
Settlement between Mulla ‘Ali Akbar (grocer), son of Karbalayi Sadiq, and Rubab Khanum, daughter of Mashhadi Ghaffar, over a property for twenty-eight tumans
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Settlement of Haj Sadiq Harisi with Haji Ghafur and Sayyidah Ziba Khanum, 1913
Haji Sadiq from Haris transfers a house and a garden located in Shishgilan, including the water creeks, the stable, and part of the water share of the late Sardar's qanat, to Haji Ghafur and his wife, Sayyidah Ziba Khanum, the daughter of the late Aqa Mir Sattar Khabbaz [the baker], in exchange for two thousand tumans.
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Settlement of Umm al-Nisa’ Khanum and Aqa Jabbar, 1863
Umm al-Nisa’ Khanum and Aqa Jabbar, the children of Mashhadi ‘Abd al-Ghaffar, transfer a house and a garden, located in Shishgilan, and part of the use of water from a qanat to Mirza Riza, a courtier of the crown prince and the son of Haji ‘Abd Allah, in exchange for two hundred and thirty seven tumans and five thousand dinars.
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Settlement of Umm Nisa’ and Jabbar with Mirza Riza, 1863
Settlement between Umm Nisa’ Khanum and Aqa Jabbar, children of the late Mashhadi ‘Abd al-Ghaffar, with Mirza Riza, son of Haji ‘Abd Allah and agent of the crown prince, over a property in the Shishgalan neighborhood, as well as part of the water share of a qanat in exchange for two hundred thirty-seven tumans and five thousand dinars
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Settlement of Shahzadah Khanum and Khvajah Nazar, 1854
Settlement between Shahzadah Khanum, Fath‘ali Khan's mother, with Khvajah Nazar, the Christian merchant, regarding the villages of Bilvirdi and Yangajah in the Bidustan region and all their attached land and water creeks, which will belong to Shahzadah Khanum in exchange for three thousand tumans. According to the note on verso, the contract was registered at the Embassy office in Tabriz and was written by Mirza Muhsin Amin Shuraka’, the chronicler, on August 11, 1854.
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Documents related to the conflict between the villages of Kahal and Alanjiq in Azarbayjan, 1869-1941
Documents related to the conflict between two villages of Kahal and Alanjiq in Azarbayjan, arising from disputes over land boundaries and the right to water. The conflict that proceeded over years is judged by the elders of the villages, government officials, landlords, and agreements are signed and sealed by the opposing parties. However, protests, petitions, transgressions of the borders and abuses of water rights. These become subjects of some of the reports and documents listed in this item.
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Abduction of Christian girls by Kurds, 1910
Includes correspondence among the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its office in Urumiyah, the Ministry of Interior, the Iranian Embassy, and the Ottoman Embassy, regarding the abduction of three Christian girls by Kurds in the villages in the vicinity of Urumiyah. First, regarding Katrin, who was abducted by Qasim and his group, and was taken to Haydarlu village, includes the account of freeing the girl and her testimony on being taken by force; and the consequent revenge of the Kurds against the people of Haydarlu who helped in the girl's rescue and injuring Khalil Bayg and killing his...