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Confirmation of debt to Zinat al-Shari‘ah, 1925
Hidayat Allah and Muhammad ‘Ali Nazim al-Sadat confirm they owed three hundred mans [unit of weight] of rice to Zinat al-Shari‘ah. They have used two hundred and ten mans of it as taxes and they will pay back the remaining ninety mans in three months.
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Petition about a father-in-law's debt, 1905
Petition of Muhammad Riza Banna’ [the mason] to the prayer leader of Fars regarding his father-in-law's debt to him and the fact that not only has he taken his wife to his home for twenty days, but also he has complained about him to Salar al-Sultan Biglarbaygi. The writer asks the addressee to write a note confirming his presence with the addressee every day.
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Settlement between Farkhundah Baygum and Mulla Ahmad Simsar, 1920
Settlement between Farkhundah Baygum, daughter of Mashhadi Muhammad Pilah-var [street vendor] from Shiraz, and Mulla Ahmad Simsar [second-hand vendor] from Shiraz, son of Mashhadi Mirza Javad Tajir Pust-furush [fur dealer], over a specific house in the Darb-i Shahzadah neighborhood of Shiraz for five hundred tumans
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Petition
Petition addressed to Nazim al-Sultan on behalf of Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim Kaliskah-chi [carriage driver], who has been sentenced to pay six hundred tumans to his wife, Hajiyah Ruqiyah Sultan; however, the writer is witness to Hajiyah Ruqiyah Sultan’s deposition that she has not given any money to her husband and has settled all her entitlements. The writer also emphasizes Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim's financial hardship.
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Sale agreement between Abu al-Qasim and Karbalayi Aqa Buzurg Makkari, 1913
Sale agreement between Abu al-Qasim, son of Haji Mulla Muhammad Qasim Iran-virdi, and Karbalayi Aqa Buzurg Makkari, son of the late Haji Abu al-Hasan from Kazirun, over one-sixth of a house located in Sarduzak neighborhood, for one hundred and fifty tumans; Aqa Muhammad Hadi, son of the late Haji Muhammad ‘Ali, and Kawkab Sultan, wife of the deceased Haji, confirm this agreement and mention that they have no benefits in it.
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Inheritance settlement, 1916
Settlement for determining the shares of the late Muhammad Baqir Muzaffar's heirs and to pay his debts. Amir Husayn Khan ‘Asim al-Saltanah is the executor of the will.
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Deposition about debt, 1900
Karbalayi Abu al-Qasim Nahhas [the copper seller], son of Karbalayi Zayn al-‘Abidin Nahhas, confirms that he owes two hundred tumans to his wife Bibi Ruqiyah, daughter of Karbalayi Muhammad Riza ‘Attar [the herbalist], which he will pay back in five years. He also puts one-third of a house in the Sarbagh neighborhood of Shiraz as a security deposit until he pays his debt completely.
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Petition to get back possessions, 1917
Petition by Aqa Buzurg Kharraz [the shoe seller], son of Karbalayi Mahmud Kharraz, to Hujjat al-Islam Aqa Sayyid ‘Ali, requesting to call the witnesses to testify that Aqa Buzurg's wife (daughter of Haji Mirza Baba) possessed his belongings listed in the document, which she denies. On the margin, names of the witness women are listed as: Khanum ‘Ismat (wife of Mirza Muhammad Baqir), Rubab Sultan (daughter of Muhammad Ibrahim from Shiraz), Khanum ‘Azra, and Khanum Hufi (wife of Mirza Muhammad Ja‘far Khan). Hujjat al-Islam's response is on the margin as well.
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Letter from attorney about Rubab Sultan's house
Letter written by the attorney of Rubab Sultan, wife of Haji ‘Ali Akbar, about her house that Haj Mirza Habib Allah wants to take from her for half of its real price
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Deed regarding Mahrukh Sultan and Mirza Hasan ‘Ali's debt to Karbalayi Mahmud, 1915
Deed certifying that Mirza Hasan ‘Ali, son of the late Mirza Muhammad Husayn from Shiraz, and Mahrukh Sultan, permanent wife of the late Mirza Muhammad Husayn (and daughter of the late Haji Mirza Muhammad Javad from Shiraz), owe fifty tumans to Karbalayi Mahmud Dukhtah-duz [the tailor/dressmaker], son of the late Muhammad Isma‘il from Shiraz. First, they agreed that the debt should be paid in three years, but then they settled it for one hundred dinars and one charik [unit of weight] of hard sugar.