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Anji Baygum's petition, 1911
Anji Baygum complains to Majlis about the new governor of Garus, ʻAliriza Khan, who has beaten her son-in-law (who is a descendant of the Prophet) and injured her as well. Anji Baygum sends her scarf and part of her hair that was pulled out by the governor of Garus to the Majlis as evidence and to object to his selection as governor.
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Correspondence related to Muzaffar al-Din Shah's heirs
Petition on the letterhead of the Majlis signed by some of Muzaffar al-Din Shah's inheritors: Aqdas al-Dawlah, Qamar al-Saltanah, ‘Izzat al-Dawlah, Fakhr al-Dawlah, Shukuh al-Dawlah, Aqdas al-Saltanah, Anvar al-Dawlah, A‘zam al-Dawlah, and Nur al-Saltanah. They complain about the confiscation of some property by the government. According to the signatories, these properties were partly the personal belongings of Muzaffar al-Din Shah that he had purchased when he was the Crown Prince in Azerbaijan and partly the properties he inherited from his mother, Shukuh al-Dawlah, and her maternal...
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Conflict at Sitarah's house, 1922
A Jewish woman named Sitarah who kept wine in her house calls for help from her coreligionists when the agent of the office of Finance in Garus confiscates her wine. This causes a conflict between Nur Allah Ibrahim Zadah, the head of the Aliyans school in Garus, and Bahram, the agent of the office of Finance.
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Regarding Muhtaram al-Dawlah's petition
Correspondence about Muhtaram al-Dawlah's petition regarding her merchandise that was confiscated by the Ministry of Justice. Despite the Appeal Court's verdict in her favor, the Ministry of Justice kept her merchandise.
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ʻAziz al-Saltanah's petition to Nayib al-Saltanah
Petition from ʻAziz al-Saltanah, Nasir al-Din Shah's daughter, to Nayib al-Saltanah in which she mentions her having been born shortly after her father was killed, how she had lived all her life with her mother [Mahbub al-Saltanah] and that she had not inherited anything from her father. After the Constitutional Revolution, the Majlis had cut her pension to 1000 tumans. However, Mirza Fath Allah Khan, the provincial treasurer of Gilan, returned her payslip claiming that the money has been paid to Sardar Afkham. ʻAziz al-Saltanah writes about the hardship she has gone through and how she has...
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Petition of the wife of Mirza Muhammad ʻAli, the gardener of Salar al-Saltanah
Mirza Muhammad ʻAli, the gardener of Salar al-Saltanah, passed away and Salar al-Saltanah was supposed to pay a stipend for his three under aged children, but had not paid anything at the time of writing. Mirza Muhammad ʻAli's wife asked the police and was referred to the Ministry of Justice. They asked her to bring proof to confirm that she was the legal guardian of the children and Shaykh ʻAli Akbar, the prayer Imam, confirmed that she is their guardian. But the Ministry of Justice refused to help her. She asked the Majlis to help her with the case. The Majlis forwarded the petition to...
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Baygum Jan Khanum's petition to Majlis
Baygum Jan Khanum's petition about her house, which she wanted to sell. However, Mirza ʻAli, who usurped the house, refused to evacuate. Finally, the decision was made in favor of Baygum Jan Khanum.
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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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Group of Kurds' letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Letter of a group of Kurds to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma mentions that Sayyid Kazim lent money to ‘Azrah based on their friendship and the trust between them, but later ‘Azrah denied receiving this money
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Petition by Amir Nusrat's family, 1923
Copy of a petition by Amir Nusrat's relatives, requesting the freedom of Ghulamhusayn Khan and Shukr Allah Khan; Mirza Ibrahim Khan, the representative of Qazvin, has delivered this petition to the Majlis
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- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(2)
- ‘Aziz al-Dawlah (daughter of Asiyah Khanum and Kiyumars Mirza)(1)
- ‘Aliriza Khan ‘Azud al-Mulk (Nayib al-Saltanah)(1)
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- Qamar al-Saltanah(1)
- Nur al-Zia’ (Nur al-Saltanah)(1)
- Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Muhammad ‘Ali Sardar Afkham (1)
- Mirza Husayn Khan Pirniya (Mu’taman al-Mulk)(1)
- Mirza Hasan Khan Mushir al-Dawlah Pirniya(1)
- Fatimah Khanum ʻIzzat al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(1)
- Ashraf al-Muluk Amini (Fakhr al-Dawlah)(1)
- Aqdas al-Saltanah(1)
- Aqdas al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(1)