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Settlement of Fatimah Nisa’ Khanum with Ganj‘ali and Muhammad Karim, 1872
Fatimah Nisa’ Khanum, the daughter of Hasan Rubini, forgoes her claims against Ganj‘ali and Muhammad Karim, the sons of Davud, in exchange for some crystal candy. Ganj‘ali, too, renounces his claims against his wife, Fatimah Nisa’ Khanum, in exchange for the same amount of crystal candy, provided that she reside anywhere but in Nuhah.
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Letter from Mother
Written on behalf of the respected Validah [mother]; after greetings, informs the addressee that they have received the money, flour and zucchini and requests that the recipient continue sending food in form of flour for them and ‘Azimat Khanum, and asks for split peas and cheese for the house; talks about the well-being of Buyuk Khanum and other children.
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Petition to Nusrat al-Dawlah Khanum
Haji Amin Daftar, son of the late Mustashar al-Saltanah, writes to Nusrat al-Dawlah about his hardship and asks for help
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Letter to mother
Addressed to Validah [mother]; after greetings, the writer mentions sending twelve tumans for the addressee, six tumans for Hasan Khan's house via Muhammad ‘Ali, and eight mans [unit of weight] of oil via the sister and asks the addressee to divide it between Fatimah, Haji, Hasan Khan, and herself and to do so confidentially so that nobody has expectations of the writer.
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1924
About: asking Habib Allah to send pack animals to deliver wheat from the villages of Zaviyah and Varaqah; the 72 mans [unit of weight] of wheat received from Aqdagh, in spite of which the writer is undergoing hardship; other issues concerning finances, debts, and government assignments; the cold weather and snow; complaining of not having a female servant; Yusuf's disobedience and his punishment; inviting Muntasir Sultan and Sarkar ‘Illiyah; informing Sarkar ‘Illiyah of ‘Amid Lashkar's updates; sending greetings on behalf of Mustafa's mother and the children; Buyuk Khanum's education and...
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Letter
Letter regarding the situation of the peasants in the villages of Sis, Amir Zakariya, and Malik-zadah; states that villagers have sold all their belongings and are short of food and responds to the addressee's assertion about making some soup and giving it to the villagers.
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Letter from ‘Abd al-Husayn
Letter, with ‘Abd al-Husayn's seal on verso, about the turmoil caused by the Quchkanlus, the writer's busy life, the addressees' telegram, Mushir Lashkar's order, and sending the military decree from Tabriz; the writer then asks about the family's well-being and asks for a few bottles of vinegar for making sikanjabin [a kind of syrup].
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Letter from Mother
Written on behalf of the respected Validah [mother]; about Buyuk Khanum beginning to talk, providing money for pilgrimage to Mecca, and sending greetings to Haji Khanum and Zahra Sultan Khanum.
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Muntasir Lashkar to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1907
Letter [probably from Muntasir Lashkar to ‘Amid Lashkar] addressed to Mu‘tamad al-Sultan, discussing: his entry to Ardabil; the regiment having first camped outside of the city, but having been placed in a caravanserai due to the snow and severe cold; concern about winter in Tabriz and a food shortage, in light of which he advises them to be careful in consuming food; an inquiry about receiving grain; a request that the addressee bring some wheat to the house in case Haji Khan has not sent their share of flour; promissory notes; advice to check on the house, oversee the children's studies,...
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Stipend for Sa‘adat Khanum and ‘Aliyah Khanum, 1909
Record of the stipend and supplies that belong to Sa‘adat [?] Khanum and ‘Aliyah Khanum, the mother and sister of Mirza Abu al-Fazl the arsenal auxiliary, according to the inventory for the auxiliary corps recorded in the book of finance; it has I‘tizad Lashkar's seal.