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Daughters of Vakil al-Sifarah's complaint, 1919-1920
Documents relating the follow-up to the daughters of Vakil al-Sifarat's complaint about not receiving their share of inheritance, including: Farah al-Saltanah's call for justice to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She writes that after her father's death, his financial documents were kept in two boxes sealed at the embassies of Britain and the Ottoman Empire, but they are now in the posession of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and she wants the boxes opened. In another document, Sayf Allah Khan, the son of Amir Muqtadir Kirmanshahi, lodges a complaint against his wife, Farah al-Saltanah,...
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Documents related to the property ʻUmar Mil, 1900-1903
Documents regarding the disputed ownership of the property ʻUmar Mil located between Khaniqayn and Qasr-i Shirin. These include: a settlement between Maʻsumah Khanum and Muhammad Ismaʻil, petitions from Maʻsumah Khanum, letters and telegrams from/to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the case, petitions of sayyid Muhsin the merchant, telegrams from/to the Ottoman Embassy, petitions from/to Farmanfarma, Maʻsumah Khanum's call for justice, Sitarah Khanum's call for justice, Mirza Ismaʻil's call for justice, etc.
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Death of Hajiyah Shahzadah Khanum and the confiscation of her belongings, 1904
Hajiyah Khanum and her husband Haji Fazʻali Khan, acquaintances of Farmanfarma, died in Karbalaʼ, after which the Ottoman Empire confiscated their belongings because they had no heirs.
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Woman's complaint about her share of inheritance
A woman complains that her share of an inheritance was seized by Valikhan Yavar's inheritors and requests that it be returned to her.