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Letter from Akram al-Dawlah to Iran-i naw, 1909
From Akram al-Dawlah, daughter of the late Mirza Fath‘ali Khan Sahib Divan, about donating to the army
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Petition regarding a seized property, 1913
Amal al-Saltanah [?] claims that her paternal inheritance, a residential building, has been wrongfully seized and is being used for housing members of the military with no rental fee or compensation for the damages; the writer also mentions sending letters to Mushir al-Saltanah in Tehran but to no avail.
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Regarding Nim Taj ‘Iffat al-Muluk's salary, 1910
Documents include a letter of salary confirmation for Nim Taj Khanum ‘Iffat al-Muluk, daughter of Muhammad Hasan Mirza Mu‘tazid al-Dawlah from the family of ‘Abbas Mirza Nayib al-Saltanah; ‘Iffat al-Muluk's power of attorney to her brother, Muhammad Husayn Mirza Zahir al-Sultan, to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form
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Regarding Sakinah Khanum's salary, 1910
Documents include letter of salary confirmation for Sakinah Khanum, daughter of Mirza ‘Ali Khan Mu‘azzaz al-Sultan and wife of Muhib‘ali Khan; her power of attorney to her brother, Mirza Husayn Khan, to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form
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Regarding Ma‘sumah Khanum's salary, 1910
Documents include letter of salary confirmation for Ma‘sumah Khanum Jamil al-Saltanah, daughter of Mahmud Mirza (from Asad Allah Mirza's family); her power of attorney to her husband, Sulayman Mirza Khabir Humayun, to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form
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About child mortality, 1910
Regarding the importance of census and its use in social issues, rates of child mortality in Tehran, and the need to educate mothers in health and hygiene
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, 1911
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his sister, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, giving her some advice on how to take care of herself and the family during the winter to prevent catching cold, some news about the Russian army in Azarbayjan, and the murder of Sani‘ al-Dawlah. He asks his sister to send him the daily newspapers, Iran-i Naw and Istiqlal-i Iran, every ten days. Muhammad ‘Ali emphasizes the importance of Zahra Sultan's education in French and playing the piano.
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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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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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Correspondence of Sadiqah Dawlatabadi regarding her attempt to cross the border
Several telegrams about the border crossing of Sadiqah Dawlatabadi en route to Europe, and a letter in which she protests her and her physician's detention by the army while attempting to cross the border en route to France for medical treatment.
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