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Letter to Haj Ahmad Aqa the merchant of Khuy
Letter to Haj Ahmad Aqa, the merchant from Khuy; the writer discusses some financial issues and family matters; referring to a woman's death, the writer [probably her cousin and husband] says that he did everything for her, even wishing to be sick instead of her, and that she had been content with him. He also discusses her loneliness, noting that he was the only one she talked to, day and night. That being the case, he expresses disappointment that the addressee has blamed him. He then talks about Muhammad Javad, reporting that he was circumcised after eight days, is healthy, has not...
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Sadiqah Khanum to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam
Sadiqah Khanum writes to her brother, Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, about problems with the army posting of her husband, Abu al-Hasan Khan Bahaʻ Nizam.
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Letters from Sadiqah Khanum
Letters from Sadiqah Khanum to her brother Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam and Munshi Bashi.
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Letters from Zinat Malik and Muhtaram al-Saltanah
These letters are about their travel to India and their meeting with Malakah Jahan, wife of Muhammad ʻAli Shah, and Fakhr al-Taj, daughter of Muʻayyir al-Mamalik in Mumbai. On one of the pages Bahman Bayani gives some explanations about the people in the letters.
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Letters from Nusrat al-Saltanah to A‘zam al-Saltanah
Nusrat al-Saltanah writes from Europe to his wife, A‘zam al-Saltanah, in Tehran, about his financial situation, family affairs, and his daily activities in Europe.
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- Zinat Malik (daughter of Muhtaram al-Saltanah)(1)
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- Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islami (Raʼis al-Mujahidin)(3)
- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(2)
- Sadiqah Khanum (daughter of Sitarah Khanum and Mirza Mas‘ud Shaykh al-Islam)(2)
- Rukhsarah Khanum(2)
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- ʻAndalib al-Sadat(1)
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- Zinat al-Saltanah(1)
- Zinat Malik (daughter of Muhtaram al-Saltanah)(1)
- Zahra (Maymanat) Jaʻfari Hiravi(1)
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- Sultan ʻAbd al-Majid Mirza (Bayani Collection)(1)
- Shams al-Muluk (Zubaydah) Jahanbani(1)
- Shahzadah Galin (Bayani Collection)(1)
- Shahzadah Baygum Mas‘ud Ansari(1)
- Shafiʻ Khan (son of Gawhar Malik Muhtaram al-Saltanah and Mahmud Mustawfi al-Mamalik)(1)
- Sardar Nusrat(1)
- Ruqiyah Sultan Khanum(1)
- Rizvan Dukht (Bayani Collection)(1)
- Nur al-Zia’ (Nur al-Saltanah)(1)
- Nur Allah Mirza Jahanbani(1)
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- Murvarid Khanum(1)
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- Muhammad Husayn Mirza Firuz(1)
- Muhammad Hasan Mirza Muʻtazad al-Saltanah(1)
- Mufakhkham al-Dawlah (Nosrat-Mozaffari Collection)(1)
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- Mahin Banu (daughter of Sabih al-Dawlah and Malik Mansur Mirza)(1)
- Mahdi Quli Mirza(1)
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- Liqaʼ Khanum (Bayani Collection)(1)
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- Kuchulu Khanum(1)
- Khadijah Sultan (wife of Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi)(1)
- Karamat al-Saltanah(1)
- Husayn Quli Mirza Nusrat al-Saltanah(1)
- Hashim Mirza(1)
- Haj Khanum Agha(1)
- Habib Allah Khan(1)
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- Faridun Mirza (son of Ahmad Shah Qajar)(1)
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- Azar (Bayani Collection)(1)
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