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Marriage contract of Sakinah Sultan and Mirza Mahdi, 1899
Marriage contract of Sakinah Sultan, the daughter of Haji ʻAli Asghar, and Mirza Mahdi, the son of Haji Muhammad Zaman the forage vendor, dated December 22, 1899. The mahr is one hundred tumans, a Qurʼan, and some gold.
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Marriage contract of Rubabah and Ahmad, 1899
Marriage contract of Rubabah Khanum, the daughter of Haji Kazim, and Karbalayi Ahmad, the son of Haji Faraj; the mahr is one hundred and twenty five tumans and a gold ring worth five tumans.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Riza, 1900
Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum, the daughter of Sulayman Bayg, and Aqa Muhammad Riza, the son of Karbalayi Hasan. The mahr is twenty-five tumans and a gold ring worth one tuman, which remain the groom's debt.
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Marriage contract of Rubabah and ‘Ali Asghar, 1906
Marriage contract of Rubabah, the daughter of Ustad Ghaffar, and ‘Ali Asghar the cook, the son of Karbalayi Rahim; the mahr is twenty seven tumans and a gold ring worth two tumans and five thousand dinars.
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Marriage contract of Javahir and Ghaffar, 1899
Marriage contract of Javahir, the daughter of Khalil, and Ghaffar, a resident of Sarab. The mahr is twenty four tumans, a set of bedding worth three tumans, a set of women’s clothing worth two tumans, and a gold ring, worth one tuman.
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Marriage contract of Saltanat Agha Khanum and Mirza Amin Allah Hiravi, 1901
Marriage contract of Saltanat Agha Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Riza Quli Bayg, and Mirza Amin Allah Hiravi, the son of Mirza Muhammad Jaʻfar Khan. The mahr is 200 tumans, of which the bride received 100 tumans for gold jewelry and clothing. The remaining 100 tumans will remain the groom's debt. Dated November 2, 1901.
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Marriage contract of Rubab Sultan Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Isma‘il, 1897
Marriage contract of Rubab Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Mirza Fath Allah the accountant, and Aqa Muhammad Isma‘il, the son of Mashhadi Muhammad the cloak-seller. The mahr is eighty tumans and a gold ring worth two tumans.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum Batul and Aqa Mirza Muhammad Riza, 1906
Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum Batul, daughter of Mirza Muhammad from Shiraz, and Aqa Mirza Muhammad Riza, son of Haji Aqa ‘Ali from Fasa; the mahr includes two hundred tumans, twenty misqals [unit of weight] of gold, one charik [unit of weight] of green silk, along with a Qur‘an worth one tuman. The wife was granted the right to determine the location of their residence.
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Marriage contract of Hajar Khanum and Ghulam Riza Khan, 1905
Marriage contract of Hajar Khanum, the daughter of Muʻtamad al-Sultan Aqa Ghulam Riza Khan, and Aqa Ghulam Riza Khan, the son of Haji Aqa Muhammad Khan Amin al-Raʻaya. The mahr was twenty mans [unit of agricultural land] of a property and the use of water from a qanat, some pieces of land, as well as some rugs, copperware, bedding, and gold worth six hundred tumans in total. On verso, it is noted that Hajar Khanum transferred the money to Aqa Mirza ʻAli Aqa, the son of Haji Muhammad Riza to use as he sees fit on September 9, 1927.
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Marriage contract of Zarrin Taj and Aqa Khan, 1898
Marriage contract of Zarrin Taj, daughter of Hasan Aqa Sultan, resident of Ziyabad village, and Aqa Khan, son of Baba Khan, resident of the same village. The mahr includes three tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, five thousand dinars for a Qur'an, twenty-five misqals [unit of weight] of gold, one hundred misqals of silver, ten tumans to buy a set of bedding, forty tumans to buy a set of rugs, an oil lamp, a bathing bowl, a tray, a ewer and basin set, and ten mans [unit of weight] of copperware worth ten tumans. Additionally, the groom's father transferred the ownership of some...