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Petition against Mirza Riza's wife, 1895
Muhammad Husayn (the canvas seller) and Muhammad Taqi Dih Khvariqani state in a telegram written by Amin Humayun to the Premier (Amin al-Sultan) that Mirza Riza's wife has presented a 47-year-old document in the name of Allah Virdi Khan as a 5-year-old document and by doing this she aims to reject Muhammad Husayn and Muhammad Taqi's ownership of the property. This property, as they indicate, belongs to these two persons and is the source of their income. They request that the premier help them not to lose the property.
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Petition of a woman to Amin al-Sultan
A petition, to Amin al-Sultan, written by a woman who was converted to Islam from Judaism by the Friday prayer-leader four years ago. She was forced to marry and now her husband has fled his creditors and left her with their young children wandering in Tehran. She has taken refuge in Amin al-Sultan's house in hope for some help in the cold weather.
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Regarding displacement of Targavir village people, 1907
A telegram from Imamquli in Urumiyah to Atabak A‘zam in Tehran regarding the pillage of Mavanah and Targavir villages by the Ottoman nomads, and the killing of eighteen men and sixty-six women and children. Around three thousand people, mostly Christians, from the neighboring villages, have fled to Urumiyah and are in need of food and clothing; the writer has been collecting aid from the elite and merchants of Urumiyah and is asking for the government's assistance, suggesting that any aid should be delivered via the Christian clergy who will distribute it among their people.
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Telegram from Asad to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1904
Mentions the arrival of ʻIzzat al-Dawlah, preparation for her trip, and matters related to buying some items and payment methods
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Telegram from Atabak A‘zam to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903
Regarding the debt of Taji Khanum, daughter of Sahib Ikhtiyar, owed to Ahmad Mirza Sarhang (colonel); the good reputation of Ahmad Mirza Sarhang; and the author's request from the addressee to investigate this debt
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Telegram from Sadr-i A‘zam to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1896
Sadr-i A‘zam (Premier)'s regret about hearing of the illness of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma's wife, ʻIzzat al-Saltanah, and wishing for her recovery
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Will of Husayn Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah, 1908
Will of Husayn Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah. He divides his properties into two parts: one half goes to his grandchildren from Mirza Husayn Khan, Ghulam Husayn and his sister Fatimah Sultan Khanum and the other half to his daughter, Batul (Fakhr al-Saltanah), and her mother. He endowed some of his properties to be used for hospitals, roads, and the education of orphans. Burhan al-Dawlah and the mother of Batul are the administrators of his will.
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