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Two letters, 1890
On one side: a letter dated March 16, 1890 discusses sending ivory from Kurdistan and mentions that the writer has refrained from speaking to the servants of the lady; on the other side: concerning the objections of the mother and grandmother of the underage Fath‘ali, the writer discusses the late Mirza Ishaq Khan's will and states that the executor and the guardian of the underage child have been assigned. It determines the shares of his wife and sons after deducting his debts. There is no room for complaints from his mother and grandmother.
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Telegram to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma from Kurdistan, 1895
Includes receiving a telegram from the addressee, ʻIzzat al-Dawlah's departure within two days, and Qamar al-Saltanah's staying with her two servants in the andaruni with ʻIzzat al-Dawlah
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Telegram to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma from Kurdistan, 1895
Includes ʻIzzat al-Dawlah's travel accompanied by the writer, and some financial matters related to Mirza Abu al-Qasim Tajir (merchant)
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Musa to the daughter of Khvajah Yusuf, 1911
Promises the addressee he will return with Khvajah Yusuf to address the issue of Yahuda
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Telegram from Kurdistan to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1895
Delivering the message of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma to his wife, ʻIzzat al-Saltanah, regarding her trip, ʻIzzat al-Saltanah's approval for the trip, and her request for preparation of the trip
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Documents about the murder of Rashid's daughter
Documents include: letter of consent between Muhammad Rashid, son of Lutf Allah, and Ahmad, son of Muhammad ʻAli. Muhammad Rashid asserts her daughter's murder by Ahmad was unintentional (October 13, 1921); a request to drop Ahmad Khan's charge of murder of Rashid's daughter and instead charging ʻAli Muhammad (chief of village) as the murderer; a report [by the overseer of Miraki village] about the murder of Rashid's daughter by Ahmad and his escape, according to which Aqa Jan, Ahmad's brother, attempted to persuade him to kill Rashid's daughter, after which Aqa Jan gained Rashid's consent...
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Letter to Mirza Muhammad Riza Muʻtamad
Letter from [Asad Allah Khan son of Aqa Khan] to Muhammad Riza Muʻtamad [of Kurdistan]. In this letter, Muhammad Riza Muʻtamad is reprimanded by Asad Allah Khan for failing to collect and give payments to Valiyah [the wife of the governor of Kurdistan] for two years.
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Ibrahim to Nasir al-Mulk
Letter from Ibrahim to Nasir al-Mulk, the governor of Kurdistan, in which he talks about the health of his children, Aqa Muhsin and Khanum Kuchulu, after their erysipelas disease and Aqa Mirza Hasan Hakim Bashi's mistake in using the right dosage of sodium bromide to treat them. He finds it surprising that Hakim Bashi would have made that mistake, since, even though he did not know French, he had a book containing an inventory of the old and new medicines. Ibrahim also tells Nasir al-Mulk about Haydar Mirza, known as Shahzadah Hakim, and, if he is still living in Kurdistan, that his...
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Recommendation letter for Asif Aʻzam
Recommendation letter from [Allahyar?] to [Amir Nizam Garrusi] for Mirza ʻAli Naqi Khan (the next Asif Aʻzam), describing Mirza ʻAli Naqi Khan's loyal services to Kurdistan and his supervision of nomadic tribes. Amir Nizam Garrusi affirmed Allahyar's statements in a reply.
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Letter from Muhammad Ja‘far to Mushir Divan, 1911
The writer mentions that Aqa Shukr Allah and his wife were rude and disrespectful to him in front of his house. Their behavior brought dishonor to him, and the people of Qurvah can confirm his words.
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