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Table of payments in 1890 or 1891
Table of last year's payments by Mirza ʻAbd Allah, the head of the treasurers [of Astan-i Quds]: the document lists the stipends of women (including the children of the daughters of the deceased Haji Mirza Baba Muʻtamad al-Tawliyah and the grandchildren of Navvab Ashraf Haji Uktay Qaʼan Mirza, the daughter of Haji Mirza Ahmad Muʻtamad al-Tawliyah, and Fatimah Baygum], as well as of men in terms of cash and goods such as wheat and barley.
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Zinat al-Saltanah's wage, 1925
Note from the financial office of Astan-i Quds, office of records: "As ordered by Mr. Zahir al-Islam, the office of finance has set 15 tumans and three kharvars [one kharvar is 100 mans, roughly 300 kilograms] of wheat from the stipend of the deceased ʻAzud al-Tawliyah to be given to Zinat al-Saltanah for her domestic service during the first watch."
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Hajiyah Banafshah's stipend, 1882
Mirza Aqa Khan and Haji Mulla Muhammad ʻAli, the treasurers of Astan-i Quds, received the next year's stipend for Hajiyah Banafshah. The stipend includes: 50 mans of wheat [each man is three kilograms], and four tumans cash. On the margin, it is noted that the treasurers have given four tumans in cash and 50 mans of wheat to Hajiyah Banafshah when issuing the financial draft for the whole month of Rabiʻ al-Sani [20 February to 20 March], 1882.
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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.