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Letters from Shams al-Muluk ʻAzudi to her husband Hisam al-Dawlah Muʻizzi
Three letters and a note from Shams al-Muluk ʻAzudi, daughter of Turan (ʻIffat al-Dawlah) and Nusrat Allah Mirza Amir Aʻzam, to Najaf Quli Mirza Hisam al-Dawlah Muʻizzi (her husband): 1- In this letter, Shams al-Muluk inquiresNajaf Quli Mirza's opinion about her decision to stay in Shahrud and asks him to send his letters through Manuchihr Khan. There is a note in French on the margin: "Ta toute dévouée cousine qui t’adore de tout son coeur, Chamsel-Mouluke" [Your most devoted cousin, who adores you with all her heart, Shams al-Muluk]; 2- In this letter, Shams al-Muluk expresses her...
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, 1911
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his sister, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, giving her some advice on how to take care of herself and the family during the winter to prevent catching cold, some news about the Russian army in Azarbayjan, and the murder of Sani‘ al-Dawlah. He asks his sister to send him the daily newspapers, Iran-i Naw and Istiqlal-i Iran, every ten days. Muhammad ‘Ali emphasizes the importance of Zahra Sultan's education in French and playing the piano.
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Letter from Sarah Clock to Miss Boylan, 1910
The writer talks about arriving to Batumi; their concern about carrying medicine in the trunk of their car without having permission, but the customs officers did not find them; getting a plate full of nuts and candied fruit from ‘Abd al-Baha’, saving most of it, and giving some to their host; and a promise to their host to get a letter from the addressee that describes the details about Meshkat el Azkar [Mashriq al-Adhkar].
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