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Ghulam Husayn Khan's endowment, 1919
Ghulam Husayn Khan Sardar Mujallal, son of Haj Sulayman Khan Bihjat al-Dawlah, has transferred his properties near Kirman and Bam to Mirza Husayn Khan Sardar Nusrat, son of Murtaza Quli Khan Vakil al-Mulk, in exchange for some crystal candy. The condition is that Mirza Husayn Khan endows these properties after Ghulam Husayn Khan’s death. Nine hundred and thirty tumans is the annual budget to cover the costs of hiring people for reading the Qurʼan and rawzah, repairs, cleaning the tomb in Najaf, and expenses of coffee, sugar cubes, tobacco, charcoal, water pipes, and lamps. Aman Allah, son...
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Telegram from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1941
Announcing his departure to Vakil Abad
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1944
Includes greetings and talks about hunting deer, bandits attacking a caravan between Kirman and Nigar and killing three people, and asks for newspapers and an ink container; along with the envelope
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1947
Includes greetings and talks about the weather, his stay in Bam, Azar's supervising the renovation of the house and the workers, planting boxwoods, sending lettuce and vegetables and agricultural seeds, the shortage of citrus fruit in Bam, and asks for his letters and newspapers
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1953
Includes greetings and talks about receiving the cake, the letter about the rug, overseeing the greenhouse renovation, the pistachio farm, his return to Kirman, and expresses his shock at what she has written in her letter
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht
Includes greetings, apologizes for staying too long in Tehran, tells her not to pay attention to what people say about him and explains that he spends his time playing tennis, going to movies, and socializing with friends; at the end sends his condolences to Simin for the death of her husband, Nusrat Allah Ziay’i
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Letter from Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari
Probably to her son, Muhammad ‘Amiri; includes greetings and family news, the health condition of Aqa [probably her husband, Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri] and his offer to pay for Muhammad’s books and clothing. She mentions sending five books and a handkerchief for him, a shawl and a piece of fabric to be used for Aman Allah’s robe de chambre, along with some cookies and dates.
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Letter from Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari
Probably to her son, Muhammad ‘Amiri; includes greetings and family news and prayers for Fatimah’s recovery, her illness, and Aman Allah’s return from Tehran
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1945
Includes greetings and talks about sending citrus fruit and coal, and asks for news of Kirman and Tehran as well as newspapers, and talks about not being aware of Aman Allah's presence in Kirman; along with the envelope
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1942
Includes greetings and talks about his travels, the weather, a swarm of grasshoppers, shortage of agricultural products, and hardships of the peasants
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