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Deed regarding Sayyid Hasan's debt to Khanum Malik, 1928
Deed certifying that Sayyid Hasan, son of the late Sayyid Murtaza, owes ten tumans to Khanum Malik, wife of ‘Abd al-Ghaffar. He pledges to pay the debt in the next six months and twenty days, beginning from the month of Shavval, as well as paying the daily rent of one thousand and five hundred dinars.
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Fakhir al-Saltanah's settlements confirmed by his wife, Khanum ‘Aliyah
These documents include: 1-Haji Mirza Sayyid ‘Ali leases his agricultural land to Aqa Mashhadi Nasir, the son of the late Karbalayi Isma‘il, for eight hundred and seventy tumans. The contract covers three winter and three summer crops (over three years). On the back, Fakhir al-Saltanah settles some agricultural property and water rights with Haji Mirza Sayyid Muhammad Muhazzab al-Dawlah for four thousand tumans. Khanum ‘Aliyah, Fakhir al-Saltanah's wife, and her mother, Tal‘at al-Dawlah, have confirmed this settlement, dated July 23, 1905. 2-Mirza Muhammad Riza Khan Fakhir al-Saltanah, the...
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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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Letter regarding Mirza Khalil's debt, 1910
Letter from I‘timad al-Islam to Haj Mirza Khalil asking him to return the ownership of several stores and the rent of a flower garden (for eighty-two tumans); based on a former settlement, they were transferred to Haj Aqa Buzurg from his deceased wife, but now are in possession of Haj Mirza Khalil. Another letter asks Haj Mirza Khalil to pay eighty-four tumans as the share of the inheritors.
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Nasr Allah's deposition, 1926
Nasr Allah states that he usurped a room that belonged to him and his sister, and that he will pay his debt in three settlements to Saham al-Shari‘ah (probably his sister's lawyer).
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Notebook of Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi, 1966-1983
The notebook's original title is: "Notebook for recording the books currently available at the Hadi Dawlatabadi Library since its founding (5/5/1966), which were transferred from various libraries for sale." It includes poetry, book lists, and miscellaneous notes. This notebook is accompanied by two printed pages of a prayer.
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Petition to evacuate the barn
Petition written by the wife of Muhammad Hasan (son of the late Haji ‘Ali Riza Tajir [the merchant]) to the Friday prayer leader of Fars, requesting to write a note to Mi‘mar-bashi [the architect] asking him to evacuate her barn. Upon her husband’s request, she had rented the barn to Mi‘mar-bashi for fifty tumans, which her husband, Muhammad Hasan, had received. As she has now sold the barn to Muhammad Baqir, she expects Mi‘mar-bashi to vacate the property in exchange for fifty tumans.
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Petition to release husband
Petition written by the wife of Mashhadi Abu al-Qasim Kulah-duz [the hat maker] to the head of the Justice Department requesting the release of her husband, who has been kept in custody at the Police Station for the baseless accusation of not paying rent, while she and his other dependents are left without their head of household.
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Power of attorney about a house, 1915
Power of attorney given by Khanum Sahi, daughter of the late Mirza ‘Ali Akbar Sadr al-Atibba’ and wife of the late Haji Muhammad Karim Khan, to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin Saham al-Shari‘ah in order to negotiate with the inheritors of the late Karbalayi Ghulam Husayn and the late Haji ‘Ali Asghar about a house and its rent; Khanum Sahi's seal at the end of the document
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Power of attorney about evacuating a house and collecting its rent, 1920
Power of attorney given by Khanum Hana, daughter of the late Haji Dabbagh (resident of Sarduzak), to Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin Saham al-Shari‘ah (resident of Lab-i Ab) in order to resolve the dispute with Karbalayi Muhammad Sadiq about the rent of a house in Sarduzak neighborhood and its evacuation