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Greetings letter
The writer talks about the recovery of a sick person and the addressee's request to send bedding and a mirror from Rasht, and asks about the well-being of those in the andarun.
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Letter from a Baha’i woman from Rasht, 1910
Addressed to Isabella Brittingham and some other Baha’i women; it includes the writer's happiness regarding the unity of East and West through the Baha’i faith and discusses the importance of promoting this religion
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Family letter
The writer talks about receiving the letter and purchased items, mentions departing for Rasht, and asks the addressee to not depart until breastfeeding Khanum Jan has ended.
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Letter, 1914
Discusses peasants working hard on a rice farm, paying their wages, and being hopeful for a good crop; the writer mentions that he is not aware of a Najaf peasant's salary, and he asks the addressee to send him a copy of the salary contract.
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Letter
Letter about family news, including the conflicts that Nizam al-Saltanah has to deal with in Shiraz; the political situation and accompanying sense of insecurity; the family's temporary move to Shimiran because of this and their return; the arrest of Mughis al-Saltanah, and the confiscation of Nizam al-Saltanah's property. The writer, a relative of ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, then talks about her or his attendance at her wedding.
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Correspondence of Fakhr al-Dawlah and Amin al-Dawlah regarding Amin al-Dawlah's situation, 1917
Correspondence of Fakhr al-Dawlah and her husband, Amin al-Dawlah, with each other as well as with other people regarding Amin al-Dawlah's situation: 1- Amin al-Dawlah's telegram from Rasht to Fakhr al-Dawlah in Tehran regarding selling the house and household furnishing to prepare the money for his freedom (June 29, 1917); 2- Amin al-Dawlah's telegram from Kasma’ to Mustawfi al-Mamalik, referring to his letter of July 1st to his family about his situation and asks him if he could help them in providing the money; 3- Amin al-Dawlah's telegram from Rasht to Fakhr al-Dawlah in Tehran...
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Petition by Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, 1912 to 1917
Correspondence including petitions from ‘Aziz al-Saltanah [probably Nasir al-Din Shah's sister] and Mahbub al-Saltanah, Fatimah Sultan Khanum, and Farangis Khanum, Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, regarding their delinquent salaries, which were supposed to be issued in Gilan; they complain about Mukarram al-Dawlah's negligence. There are also letters from Mukarram al-Dawlah, the Ministries of Finance and Interior, and the Treasury Department.
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Muʼayyid al-Muluk to Khanum Jan, 1907-1918
Collection of letters from Muʼayyid al-Muluk to Khanum Jan: a letter about visiting Hazrat ʻIlliyah before the trip, a description of the trip, a request to deal with the receipt of 80 tumans, sending Shakur Bayg's message, greeting Shakur Bayg's wife and Shahzadah ʻAmid, and complaining about Nanah's not accompanying the writer on the trip, (October 12, 1907); a letter about sending money for a dowry and talking about dowry issues, a request not to sell the items, asking for the care of the nanny, probably inviting her for the spring, and greeting her, complaining of Shakur's wife, and...
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Writing, 1908
It begins with quotations from Baha’ Allah and ‘Abd al-Baha’, and includes the importance of the meeting between Tayirah Khanum, Mr. Charles Mason Remey, and Mr. Sydney on uniting west and east under the Baha'i faith; at the end of their talk, they told Tayirah Khanum about American women, and Tayirah Khanum took off her pearl necklace and handed it to Mr. Remey to give it to the American women. This pearl necklace was given to Tayirah Khanum by Malakah Iran, sister of Muzaffar al-Din Shah. It also includes a list of Baha’i women who hold meetings in different cities in Iran.
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- Fatimah Sultan Khanum (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
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- ‘Ismat Khanum (Tayirah)(1)
- ‘Ali Khan Zahir al-Dawlah(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(1)
- ʻAziz al-Saltanah(1)
- ʻAziz Khanum (Muʼayyad al-Muluk)(1)
- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(1)
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- Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)(1)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Muhsin Khan Mu'in al-Mulk (Amin al-Dawlah)(1)
- Mirza Hasan Mustawfi al-Mamalik(1)
- Mahbub al-Saltanah(1)
- Khadijah Sultan (wife of Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi)(1)
- Husayn‘ali Nuri (Baha’ Allah)(1)
- Haydar Quli Khan Mafi (Burhan al-Dawlah)(1)
- Furugh al-Dawlah (Malakah Iran)(1)
- Fatimah Sultan Khanum (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
- Farangis Khanum (Nasir al-Din Shah's wife)(1)
- Ashraf al-Muluk Amini (Fakhr al-Dawlah)(1)
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