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ʻIsmat al-Saltanah's properties, 1905
A copy of a telegram from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Mujarrab al-Dawlah, the officer in Sanandaj, about the properties of ʻIsmat al-Saltanah, the wife of the deceased Ihtisham al-Mulk.
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Letter regarding Balqays Khanum's complaint, 1909
Letter by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about Balqays Khanum's claim against a bank that auctioned a mill she had mortgaged
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Malihah Khanum's complaint from ʻIddah, 1904
Malihah Khanum, niece of the late Sharaf al-Mulk and ex-wife of ʻAbbas Khan Sardar Rashid, complains about Khvajah ʻIddah, a Christian, who has not returned what he had borrowed from her. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs requests that its office in Kurdistan address Malihah Khanum's complaint.
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Dispute about transferring Hurmat al-Muluk's properties to Shaykh ʻAbd al-Qadir
Khadijah Khanum Hurmat al-Muluk regrets selling her properties to Shaykh ʻAbd al-Qadir, son of Shaykh ʻUbayd Allah, and believes that she sold them under duress, but Shaykh ʻAbd al-Qadir is not willing to return the properties.
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Regarding the ownership of Sar-i Pul woodland
Documents include the following: Amir Tuman Rashid al-Mulk requests that property be returned to Mirza Munʻim, the judge of Savujbulagh, since his ownership of it has been confirmed; the Makri provincial office writes that Mirza Munʻim, the judge of Savujbulagh, has taken a loan from ʻAbd Allah, a merchant from Mawsul, and given him the Sar-i Pul woodland, which he inherited, in return. However, Khadijah Khanum Hurmat al-Muluk has claimed the ownership of the woodland and taken it over. Consequently, the judge complains against Khadijah Khanum; in a telegram to the Ministry of Foreign...
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Regarding Sayyidah Sultan's salary, 1911
Identity verification and salary form for Sayyidah Sultan, daughter of Sayyid Naqib al-Sadat, eighteen years old, from Gilan and residing in Rasht, for twenty tumans
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Petition against Hamidah Khanum, 1920
The Ottoman Empire's office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs writes to the government of Kurdistan about the petition of Iʻtizad Divan, the officer of Kurdistan, against Hamidah Khanum. The complaint regards ownership rights to his property and he requests that the issue be addressed.
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Complaint against Fath al-Dawlah, 1920
Two brothers, Karbalayi Muhammad ʻAli and ʻAli Akbar, complain to the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, against Fath al-Dawlah, who left his wife, the sister of these two brothers, and his child 15 months ago. In this period, his child died and these two brothers, who have their own families to feed, must now provide for their sister too; the office [of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs] in Hamadan writes to this Ministry that Fath al-Dawlah, who works for the British and had been in Hamadan for business, had married, but left his wife after the business was completed. These brothers...
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Mirza Uvanis' complaint against Muʻazzam al-Dawlah
Documents include the following: a note indicating the debt of Karbalayi Haji, Muʻazzam al-Dawlah's companion, to Mirza Uvanis as 361 tumans, 2 qirans, and 15 shahies, in which he promises to return the money in 10 days; the office [of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs] in Hamadan writes to the British consulate that Mirza Uvanis is not a citizen of the Ottoman Empire and his complaint is therefore not related to this office. They also mention that Uvanis' complaint has been submitted, with his consent, to the Ministry of Justice, which voted against him. Nevertheless, after being convicted,...
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Claim by a woman, 1909
A woman of Ottoman nationality claims that she was beaten by Shaykh Muhammad Taqi from Iraq and his son, Haji Jalal, an Ottoman national; the Police Department asks the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for an investigation
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