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Petition against a debt claim, 1909
Petition by Bibi Mah, daughter of the late Mashhadi Ja‘far and wife of the late Zal Khan from Bardaj, to Ayatollah Ra’is al-‘Ulama’, expressing that the claim of Habib Allah, son of Mashhadi Musa from Bardaj, about Zal Khan's debts to him is not true. Additionally, Muhammad Kazim (the musician of the Security Department and Habib Allah's brother) has confirmed the complaint, and has requested to call Habib Allah in order to review and resolve the issue. A note written by Ayatollah Ra’is al-‘Ulama’ with his seal is on the margin.
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Power of attorney to resolve disputes, 1919
Power of attorney given to Aqa Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin by Karbalayi ‘Abd al-Rasul Khan, Aqa ‘Abd al-‘Ali, Bibi Fatimah Sultan (Sayyid Riza's wife), and Bibi Khanum Zaman (Karbalayi Faraj Allah Shaykh ‘Ali Chupani's wife), who are all children of Haji Mahdi from Dihpiyalah, and Khanum Haya’ (daughter of the late Kishvar Sultan and the late Kuchak ‘Ali, and granddaughter of Haji Mahdi) in order to resolve their dispute with Sayyid Aqa Munshi.
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Surur al-Saltanah and Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk love letters, 1909 to 1910
Love letters of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash), son of Karim Dad Khan, to Surur al-Saltanah, daughter of Zarrin Kulah Khanum and Khazin al-Mulk, accompanied by some envelopes and part of a letter, probably from Surur al-Saltanah to Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk. These letters were most likely written during the time between their ‘Aqd (formal contract of marriage) and ‘Arusi (marriage celebration and consummation), while Surur al-Saltanah was living in Tehran and Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk was traveling between Tehran and Khurasan; the letters have also been separately included in this collection;...