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Dividing the inheritance of Muhammad, 1921
Since he had not left any will, after Muhammad's death, his belongings were divided among the inheritors: Ma‘sumah Khanum (his wife), Ana Khanum (his daughter), and Nur Allah and Ahmad (his underage children). It is noted that after receiving her share, Ma‘sumah Khanum loses any claim to her mahr and can separate her share after four years.
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Dividing the inheritance of Sa‘id al-Mulk's daughters, 1874
Sa‘id al-Mulk's landed properties are divided among his three daughters, who have inherited them. Husaynquli Khan and Mirza Salih Khan represent their wives (Sa‘id al-Mulk's daughters) and Shahzadah Khanum represents Nusrat al-Dawlah, who is the guardian of the underage Zinat Taj Khanum. The document lists the properties and shares of each party; part of the shared property remained undivided for everyone's benefit.
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Dividing the inheritance of ‘Ali, 1910
‘Ali's belongings were sold and divided between the inheritors: Sakinah Khanum's share was 22 tumans and 18 dinars; the share of his wife, Jamilah Khanum, was 70 tumans; there were also some expenses for his underage daughter; and his debts had to be paid.
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Documents related to Alvandi and Turkampur villages, 1900 to 1905
Settlement of properties owned by the children of Haji Mirza ‘Abd al-Husayn Khan Qavam al-‘Idalah (Mirza Ghulam‘ali Khan Qavam al-‘Idalah, Aqa Mirza Hasan Khan, Akhtar Khanum wife of Aqa Mirza Yusuf Khan, Janjan Khanum wife of Aqa Mirza ‘Abd al-Shakur, Khadijah Sultan Khanum, and Fatimah Sultan Khanum). It names Haj Mirza Hasan Aqa Mujtahid as the guardian of the underage children (Khadijah Sultan Khanum, Fatimah Sultan Khanum, and Aqa Mirza Hasan Aqa), Qavam al-‘Idalah represents himself and his sister Janjan Khanum, and Akhtar Khanum representis herself (1900); Mirza Ghulam‘ali Khan...
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Giving ‘Abd Allah's stipend to his wife, 1830
‘Abd Allah's wife, whose husband died before his contract ended, demands to receive his wages from Hasan‘ali, his employer; his stipend was ultimately given to his wife and underage child.
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Group portrait
Pictured, from left, are: Sattar (the father of Sayyid Qasim, Faridah Khanum, and Tahirah Khanum), Faridah Khanum (Sayyid Qasim's sister), Mahbubah Khanum, Tahirah Khanum (Sayyid Qasim's sister), unidentified, and Sayyid Qasim (Ma‘sumah Khanum's uncle). The inscription on verso says that this photograph was taken on 8/28/1958 at a cafe on the way back from Marand.
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Inheritance shares of Ibrahim Bayg's wives and children, 1871
1- List of the belongings of the late Ibrahim Bayg, including household goods, kitchenware, and clothing, to be divided among the inheritors. Ibrahim Bayg's three wives, Zaynab, the daughter of Safar ‘Ali, Fatimah, the daughter of Shaykh Muhammad, and Takzaban [?], the daughter of Ibrahim, have received their mahrs (September 1, 1871). 2- Ibrahim Bayg's belongings have been divided as follows: his wives' mahrs, Fatimah (three tumans and five thousand dinars), Zaynab (five tumans and five hundred dinars), and Takzaban (one tuman and a sheep); the shares of his two underage daughters, Sara...
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Legal and financial documents of ‘Abbas's children
1- Hajar Khanum transfers her share of the inheritance from her late husband, ‘Abbas, to his two sons, Bakhsh‘ali and Hasanquli, in exchange for fifteen tumans and 20 mans of grain, half of which is wheat and half is barley (1904); 2- all the belongings of ‘Abbas was divided among his inheritors, including Fatimah, Umm Nisa’, Bakhsh‘ali, and Hasanquli and the share of the daughters (some properties and some cash) was determined and was paid to them (March 2, 1904); 3- after dividing the inheritance of ‘Abbas among his adult children, the share of his two underage daughters, Narjis Khanum...
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Letter
The writer complains that the addressee has not written any letters since leaving Maraghah; the writer has gone through difficult times during which he expected caring letters from the addressee and his family, but the addressee must have been very busy; since then, the writer has learned about the addressee's whereabouts and about his job at the registry office of Tabriz. He asks for frequent letters and sends greetings on behalf of his nieces and nephews, as well as his children, Amir and Ibrahim; he also sends special greetings to Sarkar ‘Illiyah ‘Aliyah Khanum and the respected brothers.
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Nanah Khanum's settlement regarding her share of inheritance, 1832
Nanah Khanum, the daughter of Sayyid ‘Ali, claims her share of paternal inheritance from her brother, Sayyid Haqvirdi and the other underage children of Sayyid ‘Ali. Thus, a settlement was reached in which she transferred her share of a property in Maharan to her brothers, Sayyid Haqvirdi and Sayyid Husaynquli, in exchange for one sheep and two [illegible].