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Marriage contract of Ruqiyah Sultan Khanum and Aqa Hasan ʻAli, 1870
Marriage contract of Ruqiyah Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Sayyid Hasan ʻAli, and Aqa Hasan ʻAli, the son of Haji ʻAbbas the barber, dated August 13, 1870. The mahr is 24 tumans, 2340 dinars, and a house.
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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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Settlement between Muhammad Riza Tarazjani's wife and her son, 1829
Settlement between Muhammad Riza Tarazjani's wife and her eldest son, Mirza Sayyid Husayn, for one sixth of the water in the Mubarakah farm near Taft, all its gardens, part of Na‘imabad qanat (known as Ab Shahi), and a house in exchange for 3 rials' worth of 100 dirham wheat.
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Umm Salmah's endowment, 1794
Endowment for a garden, known as Bagh Zangi, in Abarqu village, near Yazd, and three sixths of a house and its possessions, by Umm Salmah Khanum, the daughter of Haj Muhammad ʻAli Mirza Khan Yazdi. After the property was rented out, the caretaker was to spend three tumans buying bread and raisins for the poor on the Ghadir feast, another three tumans on giving bread, dates, and raisins to the poor during fast-breaking in the month of Ramadan. Five thousand dinars were set aside in case a stranger were to die without anyone to bury them or supply the shroud. The document also dictates that...