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Settlement of silk between Bibi Nisaʼ Khanum and the wife of Muhammad Javad, 1875
The document reads in part: Bibi Nisaʼ Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Muhammad Taqi (son of Aqa ʻAli) and wife of Muhammad Baqir Yazdi, settled silk with the daughter of Aqa Muhammad (son of Aqa Husayn, the moneychanger from Yazd) and wife of Aqa Muhammad Javad. December 23, 1875.
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Dividing Malik Qasim Mirza's inheritance, 1861
Copy of the text of Nasir al-Din Shah's decree: ""Following the death of my uncle, Malik Qasim Mirza, for the sake of those surviving him, 2000 tumans cash and 100 kharvars [unit of weight] were given to his children. After the death of Khudadad Khan, his stipend was confiscated by the court. From now on, his stipend will be divided among the inheritors as stated: Imam Quli Mirza (cash: 1000 tumans, goods: 50 kharvars), Shahzadah Khanum (cash: 400 tumans, goods: 20 kharvars), Riza Quli Mirza (cash: 340 tumans, goods: 25 kharvars), Zaynab Khanum (cash: 150 tumans). 5/1/1861
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Haji Mulla Husayn's settlement, 1884
The document reads, in part: Haji Mulla Husayn, the preacher, settled his property in Sarshur district to his two underage sons, Aqa Shaykh Muhammad Baqir and Aqa Shaykh ʻAbd al-ʻAli. Until thirty years from the date of this document, the benefits of the settled property are for Haji Mulla Husayn. When he dies and the underage children come of age, with the knowledge of their mother, who will oversee the execution of the will, they have to pay 200 tumans of the benefit as Khums [religious tithe] over the course of four years, paying 50 tumans each years. [On margin:] After four years of...
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Settlements related to Raziyah Sultan Khanum and her children, 1864 and 1894
Including two settlements: 1- Bibi Raziyah Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Mirza Hadi the former Imam Jum‘ah [and the wife of Shaykh Abu Turab], and her children, Bibi Khanum Sultan, Bibi Nusrat Sultan, and Shaykh ‘Abd al-Nabi, the children of Shaykh Abu Turab the former Imam Jum‘ah, have settled two farms of Arjuyah and Aqvin in Samikan including their summer and winter produce with Shari‘atmadar [illegible] the Imam Jum‘ah (September 29, 1864); 2- the properties of the late Hajiyah Raziyah Sultan, the daughter of Haji Mirza Muhammad Hadi the Imam Jum‘ah and the wife of Shaykh Abu Turab the...
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Sayyid Abu al-Qasim's complaint against his brother
Sayyid Abu al-Qasim Tajir (merchant) from Usku, son of Mir Kazim Tajir, made a complaint against his brother, Sayyid Muhammad Tajir from Usku, regarding his share from their paternal inheritance and other properties, as well as the money he loaned to Haji Sayyid Muhammad's wife (daughter of Mir Hashim). Although his claim was denied, the brothers made a settlement to resolve the dispute in which Sayyid Muhammad agreed to pay seventy tumans to Sayyid Abu al-Qasim.
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Settlement between Riza Quli Khan and his mother, 1893
The second wife of Mirza Fazl Allah Khan [Agha Baygum Khanum] transfers the ownership of all her belongings (including whatever she owns until her death) to her son, Riza Quli Khan, in exchange for one hundred dinars. The condition is that Riza Quli Khan will be responsible for the food and clothing expenses of his mother as long as she lives. Moreover, after her death, he shall spend fifty tumans of his own money for the funeral expenses. A male slave, named Qanbar, and a female slave, named Tuti, are included in this settlement. Tuti, one of Qanbar’s daughters, worked for Riza Quli Khan’s...
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Haji Hasan's book of documents
Haji Hasan's book of documents - book 4 - documents related to women are the following: seq 4: settlement between ʻAliriza Bayg, son of the deceased Muhammad Bayg ʻUmar Quli, with the permission of ʻAliriza Bayg's wife, Khadijah Sultan Khanum, and Maryam Khanum, sister of Khadijah Sultan Khanum, both daughters of the deceased ʻAbd al-Muhammad Bayg ʻUmar Quli, and Aqa Muhammad Hasan, representative of the United Kingdom, for three shares of the joint ownership of their paternal inheritance, including buildings, land, and some other rights, for 1100 tumans, September 2, 1871; seq 6: Qamar...
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Settlement and will of Haji Mulla Husayn, 1882
The document reads in part: Haji Mulla Husayn, the preacher, settled 1500 tumans with three of his sons, Mirza Muhammad Riza Khadim, Shaykh Muhammad Baqir, and Shaykh ʻAbd al-ʻAli, for a man [three kilograms] of salt. If the settlor dies and the two underage sons [Shaykh Muhammad Baqir and Shaykh ʻAbd al-ʻAli] are adults at the time of executing the will, the settled money, 1500 tumans, should be used for the expenses of the burial, funeral, and other religious duties. Mulla Husayn himself testified to the changes applied to both wills and they are correct. If Mulla Husayn dies while the...
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Settlement between Aqa ʻAbd al-Rasul and his wife, Khadijah Bibi, 1851
The document reads in part: Aqa ʻAbd al-Rasul has settled all his properties and belongings (except a part of a rice farm) to his wife, Khadijah Bibi (the daughter of Aqa Sayyid Jaʻfar Razavi) for 100 dinars and one man (3 kilograms) of wheat. Khadijah Bibi (daughter of Aqa Sayyid Jaʻfar Razavi) has additionally settled 40 tumans mahr to her husband, Aqa ʻAbd al-Rasul for 100 dinars and a man (three kilograms) of barley, December, 22, 1851.
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Settlement of Baygum Jan Khanum with her sons, 1873
Prior to this, Baygum Jan Khanum had settled with her two sons, Haji Sayyid Muhammad and Haji Sayyid Abu al-Qasim, over her share of inheritance from her late husband, Haji Mir Kazim, and also over her share of inheritance from Haji Mir Hasan. Now, after some disputes, another settlement is made between them and the sons are required to financially support Baygum Jan Khanum as long as she lives, take her on a pilgrimage to Karbala’ and Mashhad, and pay for her funeral and burial costs. Moreover, she can take hold of her household furnishings, including bedding, carpets, kitchenware, and...
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