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Regarding Zinat al-Saltanah's endowment, 1928
The Office of Endowments requests Hujjat al-Islam Mirza Sayyid Muhammad, the Friday Prayer-Leader (Imam Jum‘ah) of Tehran, deliver invoices related to the period he served as the custodian of Isfand Abad village, endowed by Zinat al-Saltanah
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Settlement between Taj Mah Baygum and Khadijah Khanum, 1853
Settlement between Taj Mah Baygum Khanum (Hajiyah Khanum), daughter of Mirza Buzurg Qa’im Maqam (Qa’im Maqam-i Buzurg), and Hajiyah Khadijah Khanum (Hajiyah Agha), daughter of Haji Mirza Yusuf Ashrafi Mustawfi and wife of Mirza Muhammad Taqi ‘Ulya Abadi, over the village of Khajah Marjan, as well as part of the village of Sufiyan in the vicinity of Tabriz.
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Narjis Khatun's endowment, 1896
Copy of an endowment with the seal of the office of endowments in Zanjan; Narjis Khatun (known as Amirzadah Khanum), the daughter of Muzaffar al-Dawlah, has endowed the village of Almalu, the revenue from which is to be spent on ta‘ziyah, charity to the poor, and aid for pilgrims. Narjis Khatun herself will be the custodian while she is alive and will be succeeded by her male offspring, by female offspring in the absence of any male descendants, and, in the absence of any female offspring, by the most knowledgable of the learned men of Zanjan. Narjis Khatun has dedicated the merit of the...
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Family property rental contracts
Family property rental contracts, including properties belonging to Jahan Ara (Hajiyah Khanum) Pizishkiyan; Qamar Khanum, daughter of Sʻad al-Saltanah; ʻAziz al-Muluk and ʻIshrat al-Muluk Khanum, daughters of Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam; and Sakinah Khanum, wife of Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam.
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Mother of Aqa Zayn al-‘Abidin to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
The mother of Aqa Zayn al-‘Abidin complains about Aqa Zayn al-‘Abidin's incompetence, being forced to pay her son's debt, and the inability to do so because of the hardships she and the rest of family have been through. She asks ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for help.
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Letter, 1923
Regarding: inquiring about the addressee's requested promotion; severe floods, causing the destruction of houses including Vusuq al-Hukama's building, and two people are missing; the earthquake in Turbat near Mashhad, which lasted eight days and, according to Tehran's newspapers, resulted in the death of four thousand people; collecting aid for the victims; the thunderstorm in Qarajah Dagh damaging one hundred trees; the hail in Khuy, each ball of which was as large as an egg, damage to the crops; purchasing cheese for the household; Mustafa Khan's departure; other local news; and greetings...
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Jamilah Khanum’s will, 1908
Jamilah Khanum, daughter of Husayn Quli Khan, appoints her daughter, Qamar Taj Khanum, as the executor of her will. She asks her daughter to donate some part of the property income, transfer her body to Najaf, pay her debt and the cost of burial and funeral, etc.
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Jamilah Khanum’s endowment, 1908
Endowment of properties by Jamilah Khanum, daughter of Husayn Quli Khan; Jamilah Khanum assigned Qamar Taj Khanum, daughter of Riza Quli Khan Fakhim al-Dawlah, as the custodian of the endowment
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Will of Muhammad Zaman, 1844
Haji Muhammad Zaman, son of Haji Muhammad Baqir from Usku, appoints Haji Mir Hashim, son of Mir Mustafa from Usku, as the executor of his will and has determined how his inheritance should be divided, including the properties that should be divided among his three sons, Qasim, Ahmad, and Muhammad Kazim. They will be responsible for paying their wives' mahr from their shares. The will also includes payment of his own wife (Narjis Khatun)'s mahr as well as twenty-two tumans; repaying a twenty tuman loan to Haji ‘Ali Akbar; endowment of listed properties and assigning his sons as the...
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Endowment booklet of Tajmah
This booklet includes nine endowments