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Ashraf al-Saltanah to Najm al-Saltanah, [early 20th century]
Ashraf al-Saltanah writes to Najm al-Saltanah about a dispute with her brother Ismaʻil Mirza who has taken possession of her property in Kirmanshah.
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Petition of the elders to Nuzhat al-Dawlah
The elders of the village of Turkman write to Nuzhat al-Dawlah to complain about Mulla Haydar, who interferes in everything and is not only the mulla, but also plays the roles of the village chief and steward. They report that Mulla Haydar has married off a woman, who is the wife of one of the peasants and had left for Khurasan five or six years ago, to his own nephew. They plead for Nuzhat al-Dawlah to relieve them from Mulla Haydar's ill-treatment, swearing on Sa‘id al-Mulk's soul.
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Yar Ahmad to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Expressing Yar Ahmad and his relative’s loyalty to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
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Letter from Muntasir Lashkar
Letter sealed on verso by Mahdi Muntasir Lashkar; he warns that helping to move ‘Amid Lashkar's peasant, Iskandar, from Zaviyah village would lead to resentment between the writer, the addressee, and ‘Amid Lashkar; if Iskandar wants to relocate, the addressee should not be the cause of it. Note on verso, in different handwriting, denies taking Iskandar and advises the addressee to investigate the issue by questioning Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali.
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Letter from Habib Allah to ‘Amid Lashkar
Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar; Habib Allah's seal is on the letter and the envelope (the seal is dated 1328 AH). It is about problems with promissory notes, sending greeting to ‘Illiyah ‘Aliyah Mashhadi Khanum, and complaining about how ‘Amid Lashkar has treated Zaviyah's peasants.
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Letter
Letter regarding the situation of the peasants in the villages of Sis, Amir Zakariya, and Malik-zadah; states that villagers have sold all their belongings and are short of food and responds to the addressee's assertion about making some soup and giving it to the villagers.
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Greetings letter
Regarding the well-being of those in the andarun and others, as well as work related matters
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Letter of Yar Ahmad about taxes
Yar Ahman mentions payments of taxes and giving extra time to Baji Khanum for paying her taxes.
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Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Includes some issues related to Khusraw Khan, Habib Khan, Habib Khan's sister's husband, and Jannat Abad's peasants
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Rubabah Khanum to Munshi Bashi, 14 August 1918
Rubabah Khanum, daughter of Mirza Mahmud Shaykh al-Islam, writes to Mirza Hasan Khan Munshi Bashi about the food shortage in Tehran and asks for documents related to the peasants of Mahmud Abad.
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