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Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma about purchasing a garden
Regarding the purchase of a garden in Shimiran to escape the heat during the hot weather in Tehran. The author mentions the benefits of buying a garden owned by Zanburak-chi Bashi's inheritors because of its location and price.
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Settlement between Hur Nisa‘ and her son, 1904
Hur Nisa‘, daughter of the late Sha‘ban ‘Ali Bayg, transfers her residential house with the adjacent lands and the household furnishing to her son, Karbalayi Haydar, son of the late Karbalayi ‘Ali Quli, in exchange for one hundred dinars and some sugar cubes. The conditions are as follows: the above properties are occupied by Hur Nisa‘ while she is alive and will transfer to Karbalayi Haydar after her death. In case of Hur Nisa‘’s sickness, Karbalayi Haydar is responsible for costs of her food, clothing, and medicine; also, he will be responsible for the funeral expenses after Hur Nisa‘’s...
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Sayyid Yahya Adib al-Shu‘ara’ to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1890
Haji Sayyid Yahya Adib al-Shu‘ara’ (from Tabriz)'s petition discusses the pension of Mulla Yahya and ʻAbd Allah Bayg, the hardships the author went through during his pilgrimage to Mecca, and the delay in paying one-third of Mulla Yahya's belongings to his inheritors. This delay was caused by the heir of Haji Muhammad Baqir who is the Kadkhuda (village chief) of a village, which is owned by Surur al-Saltanah. His appointees sabotaged the payment despite the efforts of Mustashar al-Sultan. At the end, the author refers to the necessity of paying the one-third and asks the addressee to...
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Regarding daughters of Aqa Ghulam Riza's claim, 1929
Report of a court and witnesses' testimonies regarding the late Ra’is Ghulam Riza's properties usurped by his brother, Ra’is Yusuf; Ra’is Ghulam Riza's daughters filed a claim and obtained a piece of property during the previous year; and Ra’is Yusuf re-captured the property in 1929