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Booklet of documents
Documents related to women are the following: seq. 23: "I, Haj ʻAli Asghar Bayg, officer at the royal post service, have received all the jewelry of my deceased wife, Nabat Khanum, which was left with the wife of Haji Vakil al-Dawlah for safekeeping, plus three documents that were not listed. December 29, 1886"; seq. 27: a few years ago, the deceased Nabat Khanum from Tehran, the wife of the deceased ʻAli Asghar Bayg, officer at the royal post service, had left 1000 tumans with Haji Aqa Muhammad Hasan Vakil al-Dawlah, representative of the government of the United Kingdom, who claims on the...
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Khadijah Baygum Khanum ‘Alaviyah's documents, 1894 and 1909
1- Sayyidah Khadijah Baygum Khanum ‘Alaviyah, the daughter of Haji Sayyid ‘Ali Aqa, gives the power of attorney to Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant from Khuy, so that he would demand from her father her share of maternal inheritance (July 19, 1894). On the margin, Haj Zayn al-‘Abidin Aqa the merchant from Khuy gives the power of attorney to Haj Ahmad Aqa on a matter related to Sayyid ‘Ali Aqa, in the presence of Aqa Mir Muhammad ‘Ali; 2- ‘Alaviyah Khanum Khadijah Baygum, the daughter of Haj Sayyid ‘Ali Aqa, has received a forty-six tuman check from Haj Ahmad the merchant from Khuy on behalf of...
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Legal documents related to Zahra Khanum
1- Zahra Khanum, the daughter of Karbalayi Ibrahim, sells the usage of water from a qanat to ‘Ali Akbar, the son of Husayn, and Khalil, the son of Zayn al-‘Abidin, in exchange for nine tumans (1892) 2- Khalil, on behalf of Zahra Khanum (daughter of Karbalayi Ibrahim), and Husayn (son of Jabbar), on behalf of Parizad (daughter of ‘Abd Allah), buy a building, including the storage, the stable, the house, a bull, and two cows, for thirteen tumans, from Baqir, who represents himself and Sadiq (1895).
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Letter from attorney about Rubab Sultan's house
Letter written by the attorney of Rubab Sultan, wife of Haji ‘Ali Akbar, about her house that Haj Mirza Habib Allah wants to take from her for half of its real price
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Marriage contract of Qamar and Mashhadi Ahmad Turk, 1904
Marriage contract of Qamar, the daughter of Karbalayi Zayn al-ʻAbidin Turk, and Mashhadi Ahmad Turk, son of Islamʻali Turk from Badkubah [Baku], with a mahr of 150 tumans. The husband gave power of attorney to his wife so that for fifty years after the date of their marriage, if the husband goes travelling for more than two years in a row or leaves the house and does not pay the monthly alimony of one tuman and five thousand [dinars] to his wife, the wife can get a divorce after forgiving half of her mahr.
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Power of attorney for collection of holdings and divorce, 1906
Power of attorney given by Mirza Fazl Allah Nazim al-Zakirin, son of Sayyid Lutf Allah Nazim al-Zakirin, on March 18, 1906, to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin, son of Haji Muhammad Hasan from Shiraz, in order to get his money back from his wife Malik Khanum, daughter of Abu al-Fath, and to divorce her (preserving the right of return for the husband). A note on the margin gives power of attorney to divorce Malik Khanum without the above clause.
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Power of attorney to Haji Baba, 1901
Aqa Mashhadi Najaf, the son of Haji Muhammad Ganjah, grants his brother, Aqa Mashhadi Haji Baba, the merchant from Ganjah, the power of attorney to manage the transfer of his belongings to his three children, Sughra Khanum, Sariyah Khanum, and Muhammad Muhsin.
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Power of attorney to collect debt and daughter's alimony
Power of attorney given by Mirza Mahmud Baqqal [grocer], son of the late Mirza Baqir from Shiraz, to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin in order to collect his daughter (wife of Mashhadi Khalil Mivah-furush [fruit seller])'s alimony in the amount of fifty-five tumans, and to collect his and his daughter's possessions from Mashhadi Khalil. Moreover, Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin has the power of attorney to get a court order for Mashhadi Khalil regarding his dispute with his wife (daughter of Mirza Mahmud)
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Power of attorney to collect debt, 1906
Power of attorney given to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin, son of the late Haji Muhammad Hasan from Shiraz, by Muhammad Javad Hammami [the bath-keeper], son of the late Mashhadi Isma‘il from Shiraz, for six months from the time of the contract in order to collect his debt from Bibi Mah, daughter of the late Mashhadi Isma‘il Khan, for selling one-half of a house to her and to collect the rent owed by Karbalayi Husayn Najjar [the carpenter], son of the late Karbalayi ‘Ali Akbar from Shiraz
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Power of attorney to collect debt, 1906
Power of attorney given to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin, son of Haji Muhammad Hasan from Shiraz, by Karbalayi Muhammad Salih ‘Allaf [the vendor of forage] from Shiraz, son of the late Haji ‘Ali Muhammad, in order to receive one hundred tumans that were the debt of both the late Muhammad Husayn's mother and Kazim, son of the late Ghulam Husayn from Kazirun, from Gawhar Sultan, daughter of Karbalayi Lutf‘ali. Dated October 27, 1906