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Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah to Khadijah Sultan
Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah writes to his wife, Khadijah Sultan, telling her that their escape from the house was unnecessary, as the Bakhtiyaris were unable to harm them. He also points out his accomplishments, noting that he has made a name for himself by returning security and taking the south back from the British. He then mentions Zahra Sultan's good fortune in marrying into the Farmanfarma family and discusses the money he and Farmanfarma are sending, the list of dowry items he sent them, the silverware they can add from their own, and the textiles he has purchased. He concludes...
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Khadijah Sultan to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)
Khadijah Sultan writes to her son, Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam), telling him that ‘Izzat al-Saltanah is doing well and, unlike what he thinks about her pregnancy, it was early and her husband's family were very eager for this. Also, since Muhammad ‘Ali Khan has asked for his mother's opinion on hiring a tutor, she suggests that he hire a chaste woman, so that Khadijah Sultan will not have to deal with her love affairs. She tells him that the tutor they hired in Farmanfarma's house has been obliged to wear a chador when she goes out.
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Khadijah Sultan
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his mother, Khadijah Sultan, telling her about his work, the letters he is getting from his brother, and the photographs he has attached, among other news.
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Farmanfarma family
According to the numbers marked on the second image, people pictured are as follows: 1- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma 2- Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah (wife of ‘Abbas Mirza Salar Lashkar) 3- Maryam Firuz (daughter of Batul Ahshami and ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma) 4- Ihtiram al-Muluk Barzin (the second wife of Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawlah) 5- Huma Farmanfarma’iyan (daughter of Zahra Sultan and ‘Abbas Mirza) 6- Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawlah (son of Fatimah Khanum ‘Izzat al-Dawlah and ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma) 7- Budagh Mujtahidi 8- Muzaffar Firuz (son of Aminah Daftar...