Search
-
1Images
Telegram from Jaʻfar to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1895
Talks about Agha Bashi putting pressure on him to finish some of the work such as repairing Surur al-Saltanah's kitchen and andaruni, his exhaustion and being heavily in debt, requests the addressee to ask Agha Bashi to give him more time to complete the work
-
1Images
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.
-
2Images
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...
-
1Images
Letter from Mahd-i ‘Ulya to Mu‘tamad al-Mulk, 1869 or 1870
Includes greetings and talks about her illness and Nasir al-Din Shah's indifference, sending a box of nectarines and a box of sour cherries from the garden, and sending Qurban‘ali Bayg. She also mentions Taj al-Muluk's letter and requests that Nasir al-Din Shah send a letter to Mu’ayyad al-Dawlah to pay Taj al-Muluk's stipend
-
1Images
Telegram from Mirza Sayyid Husayn Mustawfi to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1895
Talks about his brother's death, Majd al-Mulk's greed for his brother's stipend, and asks the addressee to give his message to the Crown Prince and keep the stipend for his late brother's family
-
1Images
Letter from Mahd-i ‘Ulya to Nasir al-Din Shah, 1869 or 1870
Mahd-i ‘Ulya writes about Shahzadah Vali's plight and asks Nasir al-Din Shah to help him by ordering Mu’ayad al-Dawlah and ‘Imad al-Dawlah to each pay fifty tumans a month to Shahzadah Vali; mentions Pasha Khan Muzaffar al-Dawlah's letter which inquired about his duty after Sardar's dismissal; discusses the situation of Sipahsalar's daughter and the challenge of housing her, which is the reason for Mahd-i ‘Ulya's delay in joining the addressee in the country; advises assigning ‘Azud al-Mulk to talk to the groom and carry on the marriage instead of asking Aqa; and asks for payment of thirty...
-
3Images
Sayyid Yahya Adib al-Shu‘ara’ to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1890
Haji Sayyid Yahya Adib al-Shu‘ara’ (from Tabriz)'s petition discusses the pension of Mulla Yahya and ʻAbd Allah Bayg, the hardships the author went through during his pilgrimage to Mecca, and the delay in paying one-third of Mulla Yahya's belongings to his inheritors. This delay was caused by the heir of Haji Muhammad Baqir who is the Kadkhuda (village chief) of a village, which is owned by Surur al-Saltanah. His appointees sabotaged the payment despite the efforts of Mustashar al-Sultan. At the end, the author refers to the necessity of paying the one-third and asks the addressee to...
-
7Images
Will and envelope, 1892
The will of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik, son of Mirza ʻAbd al-Vahhab and Fatimah (daughter of Mirza Tighrud Ismaʻil); addressed to his children. He advises them on several issues, encouraging them to be kind to each other, respect their relatives, and avoid sin. He appoints his eldest son, Ismaʻil [‘Imad al-Mamalik], as the executor of his will under the supervision of his brother, Mirza ʻAil Khan, and asks his children to follow orders from his wives, Sitarah (their mother) and Zahra (daughter of Haj Mirza Zaki), his brother (Mirza ʻAil Khan), his son (Ismaʻil), etc. He asks his children to...
Filter
- D Reset
Genres
Subjects
- Dfinancial matters
Collections
People
- Malik Jahan Khanum Mahd-i ‘Ulya(7)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(5)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(5)
- Tahmasb Mirza Mu‘ayyid al-Dawlah(2)
- Muhammad Rahim Khan ‘Ala’ al-Dawlah(2)
- Fatimah Khanum ʻIzzat al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(2)
- Ashraf Khanum Surur al-Saltanah (Hazrat-i ʻUlya)(2)
- ‘Aliriza Khan ‘Azud al-Mulk (Nayib al-Saltanah)(1)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(1)
- Zahra Sultan (wife of Mirza ʻAli Khan)(1)
- Yusuf (brother of Ismaʻil ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Taj al-Muluk Umm al-Khaqan(1)
- Sitarah (wife of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Riza Quli Khan Ghaffari(1)
- Nasr Allah Mirza (Shahzadah Vali)(1)
- Murtiza Khan (son of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Muhammad Musaddiq(1)
- Mirza ʻAli Khan(1)
- Mirza ʻAbd al-Vahhab Munshi Bashi (Hamid al-Sultan)(1)
- Mirza ʻAbd al-Vahhab(1)
- more
- Malik Jahan Khanum Mahd-i ‘Ulya(7)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(5)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(5)
- Tahmasb Mirza Mu‘ayyid al-Dawlah(2)
- Muhammad Rahim Khan ‘Ala’ al-Dawlah(2)
- Fatimah Khanum ʻIzzat al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(2)
- Ashraf Khanum Surur al-Saltanah (Hazrat-i ʻUlya)(2)
- ‘Aliriza Khan ‘Azud al-Mulk (Nayib al-Saltanah)(1)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(1)
- Zahra Sultan (wife of Mirza ʻAli Khan)(1)
- Yusuf (brother of Ismaʻil ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Taj al-Muluk Umm al-Khaqan(1)
- Sitarah (wife of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Riza Quli Khan Ghaffari(1)
- Nasr Allah Mirza (Shahzadah Vali)(1)
- Murtiza Khan (son of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Muhammad Musaddiq(1)
- Mirza ʻAli Khan(1)
- Mirza ʻAbd al-Vahhab Munshi Bashi (Hamid al-Sultan)(1)
- Mirza ʻAbd al-Vahhab(1)
- Mirza Yusuf Mustawfi al-Mamalik(1)
- Mirza Yahya Khan Mu‘tamad al-Mulk (Mushir al-Dawlah)(1)
- Mirza Ibrahim Tajir'uf(1)
- Malik Taj Najm al-Saltanah(1)
- Mahmud Munshi Bashi(1)
- Khanum Buzurg (sister of Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Ismaʻil Bahrami (ʻImad al-Mamalik)(1)
- Imamquli Mirza ‘Imad al-Dawlah Dawlatshahi(1)
- Imam Quli Mirza (Amir Nuyan)(1)
- Fatimah (daughter of Mirza Ismaʻil Taghrud)(1)
- Ahmad ʻImad al-Mamalik(1)
- Agha Baygum Khanum (wife of Fazl Allah Khan Ghaffari)(1)
- Abu al-Hasan Khan(1)
People
Places
- Tehran(6)
- Tabriz(4)
- Mecca(2)
- Kurdistan(2)
- Kirman(2)
- Zanjan (Khamsah)(1)
- Usku (Azarbayjan)(1)
- Tarkhuran (Savah -- Markazi)(1)
- Tafrish(1)
- Shishavan(1)
- Shiraz(1)
- Savujbulagh (Savujbulagh-i Mukri or Mahabad, West Azarbayjan Province)(1)
- Qum(1)
- Niyavaran (Tehran)(1)
- Najaf(1)
- Mu‘in Abad (Varamin -- Tehran)(1)
- Maraghah(1)
- Isfahan(1)
- Ilam(1)
- Bushihr(1)
- more
- Tehran(6)
- Tabriz(4)
- Mecca(2)
- Kurdistan(2)
- Kirman(2)
- Zanjan (Khamsah)(1)
- Usku (Azarbayjan)(1)
- Tarkhuran (Savah -- Markazi)(1)
- Tafrish(1)
- Shishavan(1)
- Shiraz(1)
- Savujbulagh (Savujbulagh-i Mukri or Mahabad, West Azarbayjan Province)(1)
- Qum(1)
- Niyavaran (Tehran)(1)
- Najaf(1)
- Mu‘in Abad (Varamin -- Tehran)(1)
- Maraghah(1)
- Isfahan(1)
- Ilam(1)
- Bushihr(1)
- Baluchistan(1)
- Baghdad(1)
- Ashtariyah (Qum)(1)
- Abadah(1)
Places
Periods
- D Nasir al-Din Shah