Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, discussing his travel plans, punishment of Husayn due to finding ants in the food he had cooked, advising Qamar al-Muluk on keeping Khanum Kuchak with her as company, keeping all doors locked at all times and safekeeping of the keys, about sending cotton, paste, dates, legumes, etc., to ask Mir’at al-Saltanah to punish Firuz, Faridun, and Muqbil if they disobey, and expressing affection for the expected child
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about her recovery and Nasir al-Mamalik’s instruction to drink milk and take phenacetin, Husayn finding out about his mother’s death and stopping his wedding, complaining about Husayn, payment of debts, asking to sew the cushions, and sending eight pairs of socks, from which the two smaller pairs belong to Qamar al-Muluk and the rest are for Khanum Buzurg and Mirza ‘Abd Allah Khan.
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, about his travel plans to Narmashir and sending promissory notes for Shahriyar, asking her to kick out Khvatu [Khatun?], wife of Karim, and her mother from the stable, advising Qamar al-Muluk, who is pregnant, to cover herself against the cold by wearing his fur coat, and complaining about Husayn, who has contracted syphilis
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