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Badr al-Sadat Afqahi's interview- part I
Conducted on November 17, 2012 by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Mahbobe Ghods, and Maryam Momeni. She shares memories of her childhood and youth and talks about life in the late Qajar and Pahlavi eras.
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Bibi Husni Jan's request to build a shop and a hallway, 1902
Letter written by three architects named Haji Muhammad Isma‘il, Karbalayi Muhammad Kazim, and Ustad Aqa, to the chief of Sarduzak neighborhood, Aqa ‘Ali Muhammad, asking for permission to build a shop, a door, and a hallway in front of the house of Bibi Husni Jan, daughter of the late [illegible]; along with permission note on the back, allowing the construction to be built on the land up to where it reaches the road
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Court report and notice to Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali’s mother, 1914
Copy of a court report on Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali's objection to the court order against his mother, and a settlement between Haj Mirza Muhammad Husayn Tajir (merchant), on behalf of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali’s mother, and Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin; and a notice to her from the court regarding a settlement between his mother and Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin over a shop that she owned.
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Deposition about shares of inheritance and a will
Draft by Mashhadi Lutf‘ali and Mashhadi Ghulam ‘Ali, sons of the late Mashhadi Ghulam Riza, confirming their shares of their father's inheritance; additionally, Mashhadi Lutf‘ali confirms that his permanent wife, Khanum Safi, is the executor of his will and the guardian of his underage children, and if he dies before pilgrimages to Mecca and the shrines in Iraq, his wife, with his brother's supervision, should take his body to burry in Vadi al-Salam in Najaf.
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Deposition of Haj Ghulam Riza's children, 1907
Deposition of ʻAli Riza, Muhammad Husayn, Mashhadi Husayn, and Khanum Nawbar, the children of Haj Ghulam Riza Baqqal [the grocer] from Shiraz, about the ownership of a grocery store, a wood and grain trading shop, and two [illegible] shops worth one hundred and ninety-five tumans. All the properties mentioned are the mahr of Zivar Sultan, daughter of the late Karbalayi Mahdi and wife of the late Haj Ghulam Riza. The sons of Haj Ghulam Riza settled all of the mentioned shops with their mother for one man [unit of weight] of Nurah hard sugar and one hundred dinars. Khanum Nawbar should also...
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Dividing Muhammad Mahdi's belongings among his two wives and children, 1930
Settlement among the inheritors of Haji Muhammad Mahdi the merchant from Kazirun, the son of Haji Muhammad, who are his two wives, Fatimah Sultan (the daughter of Haji Muhammad Isma‘il) and Khanum Zahra Baygum (the daughter of Mirza Abu Talib) and a son and four daughters: Haji Muhammad Kazim and the late Khanum Amiri (the children of Fatimah Sultan), Ruh Angiz Khanum, Mihr Angiz Khanum, and Ruqiyah Sultan Khanum (the daughters of Zahra Baygum). Before his death, Haji Muhammad Mahdi had transferred some of his properties to his son, Haji Muhammad Kazim. This included two attached houses in...
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Dividing the inheritance of Mirza Nasr Allah, 1921
Dividing the inheritance of Mirza Nasr Allah, including the upstairs room of the shop, the hallway, and half of the mudroom; the properties were divided into five shares for the following inheritors: Mirza Muhsin, Mirza Hidayat, and the mother of Ustad Muhammad Rahim (she gets one share).
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Draft of an attorney's letter to the court, 1913 or 1914
Draft of a lawyer's letter to the court rejecting the plaintiff's claim by referring to a settlement between the plaintiff and his client, which leaves no right for the plaintiff in their claim
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Haj Muhammad's endowments
The first item includes four documents attached to each other: In the first one, dated June 15, 1832, Haj Muhammad, known as Haj Aqa Buzurg Sahib, the son of Fazl Allah Sultan, endows a house and five shops to Ta‘ziyah performers, assigns his children as the guardians, and names Mirza Abu Talib (who has since passed away) as the overseer. In the next three documents, dated January 2, 1829, Haji Muhammad, known as Haji Aqa Buzurg, endows a house located in the Masjid-i Naw neighborhood to Aqa ‘Abd al-Hasani; the contract was effected by Mirza ‘Ali Ardakani and Aqa Mirza Muhammad Sadiq, Mulla...
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Haji Abu al-Qasim's invoices for children's expenses, 1905
List of what Haji Abu al-Qasim ‘Alaqah-band [the silk maker] has given to Khanum Batul for children's expenses
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