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Regarding Mihr Mah Khanum's petition
A report from the Ministry of Justice to the Majlis, concerning Mihr Mah Khanum's petition against the beneficiaries of the deceased Hajj Mirza Fakhar. Displeased with the court's verdict, Mihr Mah Khanum went to the court and insulted the members. Consequently, she was ordered to be jailed, but she was forgiven, but then took to spreading falsehoods. The second document is the Majlis's response to her.
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Fragment of a report related to Mirza Hashim Khan's sit-in at the British Embassy
A two-page fragment of a report, related to Mirza Hashim Khan's sit-in at the British Embassy, protesting the detention of his wife, Parvin Khanum, in her brother's house.
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Letter concerning a theft from Mirza Ahmad Mustawfi's house
Letter concerning a theft from Mirza Ahmad Mustawfi's house, finding of the stolen goods with wife of Muhammad Karim and her arrest, hence Muhammad Karim's sit-in at the mosque. The expression of satisfaction upon the arrest of the suspects on the top right margin of the letter might be from Muhammad Shah.
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Petition of Kulsum Khanum to Majlis
Sayyid Mirza Aqa Fakham al-Mulk's wife claimed that Rukn al-Mamalik, the head of the Court of Appeals, forcibly imprisoned her husband in a royal warehouse and that because it was an unofficial arrest, the police do not know her husband's whereabouts.
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Regarding the petition of Mirza Riza Kashani's wife
Mirza Riza Kashani's wife wrote to the Majlis that her husband was falsely accused of forgery and put in jail and was poisoned and killed while in jail. She asked the Majlis to investigate his death and return the documents that indicate her children's rights over his heritage and property.
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Pettition
A letter from the department of the south of the Ministry of the Interior concerning a woman's petition about two of Sardar Jang Kashani's men named Sayyid Husayn and Sayyid Muhammad who had been imprisoned.
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Regarding Balqays Khanum's petition
Correspondence about Balqays Khanum's petition regarding her nephew, Muhammad. Balqays writes that Muhammad was falsely accused of murder. Therefore, she sought help to save him.
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Confidential report by ‘Imad al-Dawlah
A secret report by ‘Imad al-Dawlah in which he expresses his great concern about the presence of forty high ranking Shiite clergymen in Qazvin, who believe themselves to be in charge of the people of the area and as a result, take their endowments and belongings. He also writes about the death of Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim (the court's trustee and the accountant of Qazvin), whose riches have gone to the Shaykh al-Islam of Qazvin, as a result of his lacking an elder son. The Shaykh al-Islam also hopes to marry the widow of the deceased. Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim also owed tax money to the writer, which...
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Gulchihrah Khanum's claims, 1919
1- Muhammad Husayn confirms that any writing by Gulchihrah, the daughter of Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim from Sanandaj, transferring one sixth of a property in Quzlu, her sole source of income, to her brother, Mirza ‘Ali Khan Amin al-Mamalik, is null and void. He testifies that Gulchihrah's addiction to opium has resulted in the decline of her mental capacities, which is apparent to the people close to her, including the writer. Gulchihrah stated that some people, incited by Amin al-Mamalik, had come from Takan Tappah to her house, and while she was under the influence of opium, coerced her into...
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Letter, 1924
Regarding: not receiving payments from the brigade; Muqtadir's position and counseling the brigade and Haji Mirza Abu al-Qasim Aqa; Javad's imprisonment and his parents asking Sarkar ‘Illiyah to intercede; Turab Khan, Sa‘d Allah Khan's father, staying at the writer's house; sending greetings on behalf of Buyuk Khanum, Raziyah, Marziyah, and the other children of the sister; selling the carpets; and joking about sitting on chairs and becoming Europeanized.
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