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Abduction of Christian girls by Kurds, 1910
Includes correspondence among the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its office in Urumiyah, the Ministry of Interior, the Iranian Embassy, and the Ottoman Embassy, regarding the abduction of three Christian girls by Kurds in the villages in the vicinity of Urumiyah. First, regarding Katrin, who was abducted by Qasim and his group, and was taken to Haydarlu village, includes the account of freeing the girl and her testimony on being taken by force; and the consequent revenge of the Kurds against the people of Haydarlu who helped in the girl's rescue and injuring Khalil Bayg and killing his...
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Allowance for Haji Akbar Bayg's wife, 1892
Allowance for wife of Haji Akbar Bayg the arsenal auxiliary, according to the instructions on the army allowances recorded in Mustashar al-Saltanah's book; it has the name and seal of Zahra Khanum, aunt of Isma‘il Khan from Khuy.
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Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915
Includes a petition to the Majlis regarding the harassment by Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman army in Karand, ruining and pillaging villages, the arrest and execution of the people of the Kalhur, Sanjabi, and Guran clans, and the capture of fifty women from the families residing in the vicinity of the Karand caravansary and accusing them of theft. Also includes a petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Ra’uf Bayg and Ottomans harassing people who live near the borders and the attack by Isma‘il Haqi Bayg on the Sanjabi clan, ruining and setting fire to the village of Hajim...
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Complaint by people of Saqqiz, 1915
Includes two petitions by the people of Saqqiz to the Majlis regarding the troubles caused by the new government, for instance housing the government riders in the peasants' houses and taking their household furnishings and never returning them, the evacuation of a residential place where about forty people, including women and children, lived, and sending agents to the peasant houses when the men are at work and the women are alone at home; along with a letter of inquiry from the Majlis to the Ministry of Interior regarding these claims.
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Correspondence regarding Tupuli Khanum's request, 1929
Includes Tupuli Khanum's petition to the Majlis demanding her husband, Lutf Allah, be exempt from military service. Lutf Allah, son of Miruz, is the sole breadwinner for their family of three children. There is also a Majlis summary report regarding the petition, and a letter from the Majlis to the Ministry of War requesting their attention.
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Correspondence regarding the request of four Kurdish women, 1929
Includes a petition by four women from Kurdistan, consisting of the mother, grandmother, and wife of Muhammad Karim, son of Muhammad Amin Sabzi-furush (grocery seller) to the Majlis, demanding Muhammad Karim's exemption from military service based on being the sole breadwinner as his father is ill and disabled. He also has a burn injury on his arm, which makes him incapable of performing his duties. There is also an envelope; a Majlis summary report regarding the petition; and a letter from the Majlis to the Ministry of War requesting their attention.
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Financial documents related to Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum
Documents include: the dispute between Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah and Mushir Nizam regarding the payment for straw and the writer's attempt to negotiate with Mushir Nizam in order to persuade him to accept Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum's terms; letter about the dispute between Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah and her tenants over lease payments for her properties; writer's complaints about ʻAlaviyah Khanum's negligence of the payment and his/her efforts in this regard, as well as the news of Mirza Nabi Khan's wedding; receipt of payment to Hajiyah ʻAlaviyah Khanum and Haji Karim Khan and stipends of soldiers; receipt...
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Letter to the court, 1923
Letter written by Hamdam al-Saltanah, her daughters (Malakah Zaman and Fakhr al-Zaman), and Zill al-Dawlah to the Court of Justice regarding their dispute with Banu-yi ‘Uzma over the Sa‘dabad gardens and requesting to execute the court decree to stop the illegal occupation of the gardens by Banu-yi ‘Uzma
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Nasir al-Din Shah's decree, 1873
Addressed to ‘Ala’ al-Dawlah, regarding using the stipend of the late Mahd-i ‘Ulya to hire five hundred young troopers with a forty tuman stipend for each
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Petition to Majlis regarding wage cuts
Petition by twenty members of the arsenal in Kirmanshahan to the Majlis regarding the cut in their wages and the harm this has caused them as they are unable to provide for their families with few days left to the new year.
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