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Marriage contract between Gawhar Khanum and Mirza Asad Allah, 1879
Marriage contract of Gawhar Khanum (daughter of ʻAliriza Mustawfi) with Mirza Asad Allah (son of Haji Mirza Muhammad Husayn Mustawfi) in May or June 1879. Mahr includes 100 tumans, a Qurʼan, gold (ten tumans), copper containers made in Kashan, a carpet, a qalamkar bed covering, a female Ethiopian slave (40 tumans), one third of an herb shop, part of a farm land near Savah and its water right, one sixth of a house in andaruni, and one sixth of a farm house originally belonged to the groom's father, who transfers it to Mirza Asad Allah to be included in his wife's Mahr.
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Regarding Fakhri Jahan Khanum and Umm Layli's salaries, 1911
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for inheritors of Aqa Yusuf, including his two wives, Fakhri Jahan Khanum (daughter of Haji Abu Talib) and Umm Layli (daughter of Mashhadi Husayn from Khurasan), and their sons, ‘Ali Akbar Khan and Hadi Khan respectively; Fakhri Jahan Khanum and Umm Layli's power of attorney to ‘Ali Akbar Khan to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms
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Regarding Maryam Khanum and Qamar Taj Khanum's salaries, 1911
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for Maryam Khanum and Qamar Taj Khanum, daughters of ‘Aliriza Khan ‘Azud al-Mulk (Nayib al-Saltanah); Maryam Khanum's power of attorney to ‘Abbasquli Khan and Qamar Taj Khanum's power of attorney to Dabir Humayun to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms, which include a note describing ‘Azud al-Mulk's intent on dividing his salaries among his children