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Hajiyah Banafshah's stipend, 1882
Mirza Aqa Khan and Haji Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurers of Astan-i Quds, received the next year's stipend for Hajiyah Banafshah. The stipend includes: 50 mans of wheat [each man is three kilograms], and four tumans cash. On the margin, it is noted that the treasurers have given four tumans in cash and 50 mans of wheat to Hajiyah Banafshah when issuing the financial draft for the whole month of Rabiʻ al-Sani [20 February to 20 March], 1882.
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Documents related to Haji Nasr Allah and Shaykh ‘Abd al-Nabi's sisters, 1884 to 1886
The documents are the following: 1- Asking Haji Nasr Allah to pay one tuman to the holder of the promissory note and add it to the account of Aqa's sister (August 24, 1884); 2- payment by Nasr Allah the baker to Aqa's sister's account (September 10, 1884); 3- Haji Nasr Allah pays 20 tumans to the addressee in exchange for some grains belonging to the sister of Aqa Shaykh Muhammad (August or September, 1884); 4- another payment by Haji Nasr Allah [probably August or September, 1884]; 5- Asking Haji Nasr Allah to pay 4 tumans for Rawzah ceremony to Mirza Lutf Allah and in the account of the...
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Financial documents related to Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum
Documents include: the dispute between Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah and Mushir Nizam regarding the payment for straw and the writer's attempt to negotiate with Mushir Nizam in order to persuade him to accept Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum's terms; letter about the dispute between Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah and her tenants over lease payments for her properties; writer's complaints about ʻAlaviyah Khanum's negligence of the payment and his/her efforts in this regard, as well as the news of Mirza Nabi Khan's wedding; receipt of payment to Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum and Haji Karim Khan and stipends of soldiers; receipt...
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Correspondence of Malakah Iran and Zahir al-Sultan with the Ministry of Finance, 1916 to 1918
Correspondence amongst Malakah Iran (Furugh al-Dawlah), the Treasury, and the Ministry of Finance regarding the approval of the Cabinet to pay five thousand tumans to Malakah Iran to compensate for damages to her house when it was bombarded along with the Majlis during the Constitutional Revolution, and requesting the remaining two thousand and five hundred tumans. After Malakah Iran's death, her son, Muhammad Nasir Zahir al-Sultan, asks the Ministry of Finance to account for the remaining money as part of his taxes of seventy-six kharvars (unit of weight) of barley from Mast Khuban village...