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Tatiyana's birth certificate
Birth certificate of Khvurdah [Tatiyana] Shukri Zad, the daughter of Sufiya and Buyuk Nakhjavani; birthdate: August 7, 1903; issued in Tabriz; husband: Mirza ‘Ali Asghar Shukri Zad; children: Purandukht (b. 1926), Sirus (b. Feb 1928, d. Oct 1928), and Parviz (b. 1931); date and place of death: June 16, 1973, Tabriz
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List of objects belonging to Khanum Sultan, 1912
List of objects given to Khanum Sultan upon her journey from Khuy to Tabriz, including clothing and household furnishings.
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Will of Haj Hamzah, 1891
Will of Haj Hamzah Aqa Tajir (merchant) from Tabriz, resident of Najaf, in which he gives one hundred tumans to his wife (daughter of Haj Shaykh Muhammad) for her mahr, three hundred tumans for purchasing a house for her, and allows her to keeps all her belongings including clothing, carpets, and household furnishings. He also determines one-third of his inheritance and allocates money to be spent for his funeral and religious duties including ablution, the funeral, prayer, fasting, pilgrimage, and charity. Haj Hamzah Aqa has appointed Mirza Aqa Sadiq as the executor of his will in Najaf...
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Regarding ‘Alikhan's daughter-in-law
Correspondence regarding the turmoil in Azarbayjan, including the attack on the Chihriq citadel in which ‘Ali Khan was able to flee along with his wife and children while his daughter-in-law, Muhammad Aqa's wife, was captured by Nasir al-Dawlah, the commander of the national army; the attempt to free her and leaving her with Shaykh al-Islam; ‘Ali Khan's stay in Ottoman lands; and a narration of the story of the cossacks who captured women, and beheaded and cut their hair to present them as men and then receive a reward