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Letter
Letter of greeting addressed to my dear Khanum
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Marriage contract of Maryam Banu and Rajabʻali, 1835
Marriage contract of Maryam Banu, the daughter of ʻAli Akbar, and Rajabʻali, the son of Muhammad Riza. The mahr of 16 tumans includes four tumans cash which remains the groom's debt, 10 sheep worth two tumans and 5000 [dinars], five mans of copperware worth two-and-a-half tumans, five mans woolen cloth for five thousand [dinars], some gold for three tumans, and some silver for two tumans. The groom's father gifted seven tumans to him and the rest remains the groom's debt, to be paid upon the wife's demand.
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Marriage contract of Zubaydah and Jaʻfar Quli, 1868
Marriage contract of Zubaydah, the daughter of Muhammad ʻAli the sheriff, and Jaʻfar Quli, the son of Husayn from Dih-i Naw. The mahr includes: five mans [each man is three kilograms] of copper, carpets to cover a room, sheep, two outfits to be bought, a house, silver and crimson gold, and pieces of lands.
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Settlement between Bahadur al-Sultan and his aunts, Akram al-Muluk and Mahparvar, 1905
Settlement to resolve the dispute between Haj Khan Baba Khan Bahadur al-Sultan and his two maternal aunts, Zahra (known as Akram al-Muluk) and Mahparvar, the daughters of Parviz Chahardawli, regarding the one third of the inheritance of Asiyah, the maternal grandmother of Bahadur al-Sultan. After twelve days of reviewing the case, the writer has decided that all the claims of Bahadur al-Sultan were settled in exchange for 2700 tumans. The inheritance of Asiyah, according to a settlement document by Akhund Mulla Muhammad Taqi Shaykh al-Islam, includes: properties, villages, cash assets,...
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Fath Allah Khan to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1914
List of plundered belongings
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Nazi Khanum's properties, 1892
Haji Khan Yavar, who kept the late Nazi Khanum (wife of ‘Abd al-Ali Khan Sultan)'s property, including a cow, a heifer, three documents, two baize coats, a silver container, two necklaces, and two rings, gave them to the late Nazi Khanum's brother and nephew, Karbalayi Malik and Karbalayi ‘Aziz.
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Dividing property of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah among his daughters: Zaynab, Rubabah, and Asiyah, 1927
The document reads in part: "Dividing the property of the late Fakhim al-Saltanah: after giving his wives their mahrs and spending one third of his inheritance according to his will, and also after giving each wife a share of the inheritance (an eighth), the rest of the inheritance, including whatever remains of properties, gardens, buildings, furniture, pack animals, pasture, roadsters, and the rest were divided among Fakhim al-Saltanah's daughters, Zaynab Khanum, Rubabah Khanum, and Asiyah Khanum. Each daughter received her share, after which, they lose the right to question this decision...
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Marriage contract between Bibi Layla and Muhammad Husayn, 1927
Marriage contract between Bibi Layla, the daughter of Karbalayi Sayyid ʻAbbas (son of Karbalayi Sayyid Maʻsum from Birjand), and Muhammad Husayn, son of Mulla Zayn al-ʻAbidin, on January 24, 1927. The mahr, which is 84 tumans and will remain the bridegroom's debt, includes: two shares of half of a day's use of the water from the qanat of Hasanabad farm for 32 tumans, half of a house in Arviz village for 6 tumans, kilims and felt for carpeting one room for four tumans, four women's dresses to buy and to make for five tumans, ten mans [each man equals three kilograms] of copper for six...
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Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum and Mulla ʻAli, 1863
Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum, the daughter of Haj Muhammad Bayg, and Mulla ʻAli, the son of Haj Muhammad Karbalayi, with a mahr of 85 tumans, including gold and silver, four sets of outfits, a carpet to cover a room, 18 mans [each man is three kilograms] of copper, a camel, sheep, part of the water usage of a qanat in Sarbishah village, and pieces of land bought by Mulla Muhammad Karbalayi Safar for five tumans.
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Marriage contract of Rahimah and Mulla Muhammad Baqir, 1786
Marriage contract of Rahimah, the daughter of Haj Muhammad, and Mulla Muhammad Baqir, the son of Haj Mulla ʻAli Asghar. The mahr is 60 tumans, which includes: gold, silver, clothes, carpets, copper, cast iron, sheep, house, farms, and water use rights.
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- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(2)
- Mahmud Nizam Mafi(2)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(1)
- Zaynab Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah)(1)
- Shukuh Sadat Muqimi(1)
- Sahm al-Mulk(1)
- Rubab Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah)(1)
- Muhtaram Ashrafi(1)
- Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah(1)
- Ma‘sumah Nizam Mafi(1)
- Ibrahim Khan Sa‘d al-Dawlah(1)
- Haji Sayyid Razi Rashti(1)
- Asiyah Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah)(1)
- Afsaneh Najmabadi(1)
- Abu al-Fath Mirza Salar al-Dawlah(1)