Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, expressing concern about ‘Ishrat (their daughter)'s health, advising her not to take the child outdoors; he requests some sweets, jams, and pickles; he also mentions selling their female slave, Susan, as keeping her is no longer appropriate
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, which includes greetings and inquires about the well-being of their daughter ‘Ishrat, and discusses some household matters
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about traveling to Narmashir, bringing kilim and cotton, asking to give china dishes to Khanum, the price of barley, sending money, purchasing a mule, asking for orange seeds, and about missing their daughter, ‘Ishrat
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, that includes greetings, inquiring about Qamar al-Muluk and ‘Ishrat's well-being and asking to inform him of her impending childbirth via telegram; also he has some instructions for Ni‘mat ‘Allah on how to pay the wages with wheat and bread.
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about the delay in receiving her letters due to the death of the mail courier; Qamar al-Muluk’s fever, travel to Narmashir and the arrangement of her housing, receiving the tangerines, pickles, and rice, asking her to send him the news of her health after childbirth via ‘Adl al-Saltanah, and sending some ghee for the summer so Ibrahim can put them in pots
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about the well-being of their daughter, ‘Ishrat, and whether or not she walks, Qamar al-Muluk’s pregnancy, the stolen rug in Sar Asiyab and advising her on how to store their rugs, receiving the tangerines and dates, sending money and getting dates, legumes, pickles, and rice, also the news of Shawkat Nizam's marriage with the daughter of Akram al-Saltanah, and Akram al-Saltanah himself marrying the daughter of Haji Bibi from ‘Abbas Khan, and Haji Bibi’s concern about the widespread polygyny in Bam.
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