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Petition of Halimah and her daughter, Jamilah, 1905
A petition by Halimah Khanum, the wife of ʻAli Khan Vali (the procurement officer in Kirkuk), and her daughter, Jamilah, in which they ask the government of Iran to help them after her husband was killed and their proprty ransacked. The other document is a copy of a reply from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs written by Nasr Allah Mushir al-Dawlah, in which he tells them that the Shah is unable to respond as he is away on a trip and will be notified once he is back. He also informs them that he will send them whatever he can by way of the procurement officer of Kurdistan.
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Petition of Sulayman Khan's daughter and grandchild to Muzaffar al-Din Shah
The daughter and grandchild of Sulayman Khan Sahib Ikhtiyar complain to Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar about the assault on and plunder of their properties in Hamadan by Shujaʻ al-Mamalik and ʻAbbas Khan.
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Telegram from Kadkhuda Fayz Allah, 1904
Khadkhuda (village chief) Fayz Allah's telegram about the looting of his belongings; three peasants have been injured, a woman has been assaulted, and he asks the addressee for an investigation and justice
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Letter from a few Ottomans to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
A few Ottomans complain about the looting of their belongings as well as belongings of their women by Iranians and ask the addressee to investigate
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Petition by the sister of Yusuf Khan
Petition written on behalf of Yusuf Khan Sarhang (colonel)'s sister on how Muhsin Khan and Mustafa Quli Khan, Shuja‘ al-Mulk's cousins, plundered Dawlat Abad village, owned by Yusuf Khan Sarhang (colonel), taking the looted belongings to ‘Ali Abad village, owned by Taji Khanum, and other related issues
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Letter from Nazim al-ʻUlamaʼ to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Nazim al-ʻUlamaʼ (from Malayir) writes about looting Bilartu village and ʻAli Baba Khan (from Malayir) and his group injuring a woman. He mentions that all these crimes are happening because there are no punishments in the country. At the end, he asks for justice.
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About petition of Sahib Khanum and some peasants, 1911
Regarding Rahim Khan Sayf Nizam and ‘Abd Allah Akan sending the petition of Sahib Khanum and some Qush Tappah peasants to Amir Tuman, and protesting against the men of Sulayman Khan for forcing peasants to flee
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Copy of the telegram from Sahib Khanum to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1912
Sahib Khanum (from Tuysirkan) talks about her husband, Iʻzam al-Mamalik (from Tuysirkan), being forced to go to Hamadan and then Tehran because of the animosity of the princes from Tuysirkan, and their pillage and plunder, and their appointing Jaʻfar Quli Mirza as the Governor of Tuysirkan regardless of the consequences. She mentiones that her son, ʻAlikhan, along with seven more men, was murdered, and asks ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for justice.
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Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1912
Talks about Muhammad Vali Mirza's presence in Jannat Abad, going to the writer's house and confiscating his belongings while he was in Kangavar. The writer expresses his fear of going back home and asks the addressee to let him take his family to Zanjan.
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Report of a woman's murder in Kangavar
Petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the injustice by Sari Aslan, the Governor of Kangavar, and Haji Muhammad Baqir's sons pillaging the peasants and killing a woman
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