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Bibi Husni Jan's request to build a shop and a hallway, 1902
Letter written by three architects named Haji Muhammad Isma‘il, Karbalayi Muhammad Kazim, and Ustad Aqa, to the chief of Sarduzak neighborhood, Aqa ‘Ali Muhammad, asking for permission to build a shop, a door, and a hallway in front of the house of Bibi Husni Jan, daughter of the late [illegible]; along with permission note on the back, allowing the construction to be built on the land up to where it reaches the road
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Letter to Shiraz court about inheritance
Written by Riza Quli Khan (member of the treasury) to Sayyid Husayn A‘lam al-Huda (member of the Shiraz court system) regarding the inheritors of the late Muhammad Baqir and Muhammad Hasan Mu‘ayyiri (known as Zarrabi family) to find out whether the inheritors have considered the share of Mah Sultan, daughter of the late Muhammad Baqir, who lives in Tehran
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Dividing the inheritance of Mirza Nasr Allah, 1921
Dividing the inheritance of Mirza Nasr Allah, including the upstairs room of the shop, the hallway, and half of the mudroom; the properties were divided into five shares for the following inheritors: Mirza Muhsin, Mirza Hidayat, and the mother of Ustad Muhammad Rahim (she gets one share).
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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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Haj Muhammad's endowments
The first item includes four documents attached to each other: In the first one, dated June 15, 1832, Haj Muhammad, known as Haj Aqa Buzurg Sahib, the son of Fazl Allah Sultan, endows a house and five shops to Ta‘ziyah performers, assigns his children as the guardians, and names Mirza Abu Talib (who has since passed away) as the overseer. In the next three documents, dated January 2, 1829, Haji Muhammad, known as Haji Aqa Buzurg, endows a house located in the Masjid-i Naw neighborhood to Aqa ‘Abd al-Hasani; the contract was effected by Mirza ‘Ali Ardakani and Aqa Mirza Muhammad Sadiq, Mulla...
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Petition regarding some properties, 1910
Petition written by the inheritors of the late Muhammad Hasan Tabbakh [cook], who are: Muhammad ‘Ali and Muhammad Husayn (his sons) and Mashhadi Muhammad Riza, Mirza Ahmad, and Safiyah Khanum (children of the late Ramazan ‘Ali and Haji Muhammad Hasan's grandchildren), to the prayer leader of Fars regarding a settlement with Muhammad Baqir and Habib Allah, sons of the late Haji Asad Allah, over some properties for four hundred and forty tumans, with the recipient's response at the end
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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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Deposition of Haj Ghulam Riza's children, 1907
Deposition of ʻAli Riza, Muhammad Husayn, Mashhadi Husayn, and Khanum Nawbar, the children of Haj Ghulam Riza Baqqal [the grocer] from Shiraz, about the ownership of a grocery store, a wood and grain trading shop, and two [illegible] shops worth one hundred and ninety-five tumans. All the properties mentioned are the mahr of Zivar Sultan, daughter of the late Karbalayi Mahdi and wife of the late Haj Ghulam Riza. The sons of Haj Ghulam Riza settled all of the mentioned shops with their mother for one man [unit of weight] of Nurah hard sugar and one hundred dinars. Khanum Nawbar should also...
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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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Settlement of inheritance, 1906
Settlement of Aqa Mirza Pilah-var [retailer], son of the late Mashhadi Isma‘il, on behalf of Bibi Nush Afarin (daughter of the late Aqa Sayyid Yusuf and wife of the late Aqa Sayyid Ramazan) and on behalf of the inheritors of the late Haji ‘Abbas Pilah-var, and Mirza Muhammad Riza, on behalf of Khanum [illegible], with Haji Yusuf Sifid-gar [tinker] over the inheritance of the late Haji ‘Abbas for four hundred and seventy-two tumans and some wheat. The detriment fee was one hundred dinars and some wheat.