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Letter to Haj Musta‘an al-Mamalik, 1908
Letter to Haj Musta‘an al-Mamalik, the governor of Hashtrud, regarding some financial transactions.
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1924
Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar the secretary of the army brigade in Urumiyah, dated November 17, 1924; the letter shares some news and requests in an itemized format, including the whitewashing of all rooms' walls; payment of debts; an attempt to obtain payments from Ghaffar al-Sultan, son of Hasanlu; failing to receive money from Mr. Sawlat; that the brigadier has sent a pair of geese and a six-month old lamb; obtaining the remaining seven thousand [dinars?] from the mirror makers and giving it to Sarkar ‘Illiyah; not receiving wheat and flour from the villages of Zaviyah and Varaqah...
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Letter, 1923
Regarding: inquiring about the addressee's requested promotion; severe floods, causing the destruction of houses including Vusuq al-Hukama's building, and two people are missing; the earthquake in Turbat near Mashhad, which lasted eight days and, according to Tehran's newspapers, resulted in the death of four thousand people; collecting aid for the victims; the thunderstorm in Qarajah Dagh damaging one hundred trees; the hail in Khuy, each ball of which was as large as an egg, damage to the crops; purchasing cheese for the household; Mustafa Khan's departure; other local news; and greetings...
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Muntasir Lashkar to Habib Allah Khan Sultan, 1916
Muntasir Lashkar to Habib Allah Khan Sultan; he tells him that he has put in a good word for him with ‘Amid Lashkar and that in return, Habib Allah Khan Sultan should be honest and pay his debt to ‘Amid Lashkar; according to ‘Amid Lashkar, Habib Allah Khan has been taking the allowance that belongs to the writer's children and is not sharing it with anybody else. That being the case, the writer warns him to share what he receives before he has to interfere. The letter also discusses giving ‘Amid Lashkar his share of grain; Ma‘sum's debt of nine tumans to ‘Illiyah ‘Aliyah, the revered sister...
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Murtaza Khan's deposition, 1914
Murtaza Khan, the son of Mirza Faridun Khan, has confirmed the receipt of eighteen tumans for his share in the property in Chibni village through Haji Khan Sarhang [the colonel]. This amount is for Murtaza Khan's right to one-fourth of the inheritance from his late wife, Gawhartasht Khanum, and should be spent on the expenses of Gawhartasht Khanum's inheritors.
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Payment of Sakinah Sultan Khanum's inheritance, 1917
The inheritance of Sakinah Sultan Khanum, the daughter of the late ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sultan, was in the custody of her guardian Haji Khan the Colonel. According to this contract, Haji Khan returns this property to Sakinah Sultan Khanum. The expenses for her clothing have been deducted from ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan's debt.
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Sale document of Haj Khanum and Muhammad, 1912
Sale document between Muhammad, the son of Aqa Rajab‘ali the resident of Aqdagh-i Sufla, and Haj Khanum, the wife of Haj Khan the Colonel, regarding two mans [unit of weight] of copper in exchange for two tumans and three thousand dinars, including the right of revocation for six months.
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Settlement between Haji Iskandar Khan and ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan's children, 1909
1 and 2- Two settlements between Riza Quli Khan (the eldest son of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan), Nur Muhammad Khan (on behalf of his daughter-in-law, Munavvar Khanum, daughter of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan), and the signatories as representatives of Aqa Hujjat al-Islam the guardian of the underage children of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan (Muhammad Khan known as Buyuk Khan and ‘Ali Akbar Khan), and Haji Iskandar Khan the Colonel, for the ‘Assar Khanah [mill] in Chibni village in the Hashtrud district for three hundred and fifty tumans and some other properties in the same village for one thousand...
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Settlement between Riza Quli Khan and Haji Iskandar Khan, 1914
Riza Quli Khan, the son of ‘Izzat Allah Khan Sultan, has sold some properties, including one in the Aqdagh-i Sufla village, which belonged to the late Gawhar Taj Khanum, to Haji Iskandar Khan in exchange for seventy five tumans. It includes a revocation clause.
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Settlement of inheritors of Khvurshid Khanum and Sultan Khanum with Iskandar Khan's inheritors, 1915
The inheritors of Khvurshid Khanum and Sultan Khanum (the daughters of Iskandar Khan Hashtrudi), Mirza Faridun Khan and Parviz Khan (sons of Khvurshid Khanum), Ghulam‘ali Khan and Husaynquli Khan the Colonel (sons of Khvurshid Khanum's daughter), Asad Allah Khan Yavar, Buyuk Khan Yavar, Mahdi Khan, and Ghafur Khan Ziya’ al-Sultan (sons of Sultan Khanum), claim the ownership of a property in the village of Chibni, which is currently in the possession of Habib Allah Sultan (the brother of Iskandar Khan the Colonel), Haji Baygum Khanum (Iskandar Khan's wife), and Taj Amal Khanum (his sister)....