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Booklet of documents
Documents related to women are the following: seq. 23: "I, Haj ʻAli Asghar Bayg, officer at the royal post service, have received all the jewelry of my deceased wife, Nabat Khanum, which was left with the wife of Haji Vakil al-Dawlah for safekeeping, plus three documents that were not listed. December 29, 1886"; seq. 27: a few years ago, the deceased Nabat Khanum from Tehran, the wife of the deceased ʻAli Asghar Bayg, officer at the royal post service, had left 1000 tumans with Haji Aqa Muhammad Hasan Vakil al-Dawlah, representative of the government of the United Kingdom, who claims on the...
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Deposition about shares of inheritance and a will
Draft by Mashhadi Lutf‘ali and Mashhadi Ghulam ‘Ali, sons of the late Mashhadi Ghulam Riza, confirming their shares of their father's inheritance; additionally, Mashhadi Lutf‘ali confirms that his permanent wife, Khanum Safi, is the executor of his will and the guardian of his underage children, and if he dies before pilgrimages to Mecca and the shrines in Iraq, his wife, with his brother's supervision, should take his body to burry in Vadi al-Salam in Najaf.
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Haji Abu al-Qasim's invoices for children's expenses, 1905
List of what Haji Abu al-Qasim ‘Alaqah-band [the silk maker] has given to Khanum Batul for children's expenses
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Hajiyah Zivar Sultan and Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali's debts to each other, 1904 to 1906
Hajiyah Zivar Sultan's debt to Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali, known as Aqa Guli ‘Alaqah-band [the silk maker], which includes home expeditures worth two thousand dinars per tuman, living expenses worth one thousand dinars per tuman, several cash payments, and more living expenses worth three thousand dinars per tuman; Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali's debt to Hajiyah Zivar Sultan includes silk-making expenses, one thousand and five hundred dinars per month for rent for Mashhadi Muhammad Taqi ‘Alaqah-band's store, one thousand dinars per month for rent for Haji Mahmud ‘Alaqah-band's store, six thousand...
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Invoices for expenses and rents, 1905 and 1906
List of the expenses that Haji Abu al-Qasim ‘Alaqah-band [the silk maker] has incurred for the underaged children of the late Haji Muhammad Tajir [the merchant] and a list of what Haji Abu al-Qasim ‘Alaqah-band has received in return from the rental of different stores belonging to the late Haji Muhammad Tajir.
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Invoices from Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali for Bibi Hajiyah Zivar Sultan, 1903 to 1904
Invoices for what Karbalayi Muhammad ‘Ali, known as Aqa Guli, has collected for what is owed to Bibi Hajiyah Zivar Sultan, wife of the late Haji Muhammad ‘Alaqah-band [the silk maker], from March 30, 1903 to July 18, 1904
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Lease of Bibi Khanum Buzurg's property, 1907
Bibi Khanum Buzurg, wife of Haji Baha’ Allah, rents two shops, located at Bala-guzar neighborhood in Shiraz, to the son of Karbalayi Haji ‘Ali ‘Attar (herbalist) for three years in exchange for one thousand dinars a day
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Marriage contract between Ummah Khanum and Muhammad Karim, 1897
Marriage contract between Ummah Khanum, the daughter of Habib Allah, with Muhammad Karim, son of Mirza Rahim, on January 28, 1897. The mahr is a Qurʼan worth 2 tumans, fifteen tumans cash, a qalamkar bed covering made in Isfahan worth 2 tumans and five thousand dinars, a carpet kilim and a pair of felt rugs worth five tumans, and one sixth of the houses that belong to the bridegroom's father. Note: part of the aforementioned properties were inherited by the bridegroom from his late mother and the rest was transferred to him from his father. The note on the verso reads: "a record of the mahr...
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Petition regarding inheritance
Petition written by Haji Muhammadi, Karbalayi Muhammad Karim, Karbalayi Jalil [Khalil?], and Agha Bibi, children of the late Haji Muhammad Ja‘far Razzaz [the rice dealer], to Hujjat al-Islam Aqa-yi Haji, prayer-leader of Fars, in order to resolve the issue of their father's inheritance; now that their oldest brother, Karbalayi ‘Ali, is also deceased, their other brother, Karbalayi Majid, has falsely claimed the ownership of their father’s stable, rice selling store, and bakery.
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Sale document between Qizil Arsalan Mirza and Sahib Khanum, 1901
Shahzadah Qizil Arsalan Mirza, son of Haji Kaykavus Mirza, sells a caravansary near Ma‘sumah shrine and the adjacent shops to Sahib Khanum, daughter of Aqa Karim and wife of Haji Muhammad Kazim, in exchange for fifty-eight tumans