Search
-
6Images
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,...
-
3Images
Regarding Gulabatun's theft, 1903
Correspondence between the Government of Kurdistan (Nasir al-Mulk) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding a claim by Ottoman officials about delinquency in the investigation of theft by Gulabatun, the servant of Aqa Yahya (an Ottoman national); the Government of Kurdistan rejects any negligence and reports that they have investigated Gulabatun's claim on giving the stolen property to a soldier named ‘Abd al-Hamid, who has denied the allegations in the interrogation. Meanwhile, Gulabatun is still living in Aqa Yahya's house.
-
1Images
Letter about asking for Mukarram al-Saltanah's hand in marriage
The author compliments Mirza Fath Allah Khan, son of Haji Mushir Lashkar (from Tabriz), for his achievements and mentions his marriage proposal to Mukarram al-Saltanah, daughter of ‘Abd al-Hamid Mirza Nasir al-Dawlah. The writer asks the addressee for his permission for this marriage.
-
1Images
Copy of letter from head of Customs House to Mu‘azid al-Mulk, 1913
The writer discusses Fatimah Khanum's complaint regarding the shares of her son, ‘Inayat Allah Khan, of a few farms, and mentions sending Fatimah Khanum's complaint to the addressee before, as well as affairs of the Ottoman citizens. But, the addressee has not been responsive, and the author asks him to resolve the issues.
-
1Images
Debt of Maryam Khanum's inheritors
Regarding what the inheritors of Haji ‘Abd al-Rahim owe the writer from the salary of the late Maryam Khanum, according to an agreement between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ottoman embassy.
-
1Images
Arrest of ‘Aziz Aqa for carrying a gun, 1911
‘Aziz Aqa, a female entertainer, purchased a six-shooter carrier after the brothers of her divorced husband, Sayyid Hasan from Ganjah, had threatened to kill her. She was arrested for carrying the gun on her way to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
-
46Images
Miscellaneous correspondence
Miscellaneous correspondence, including the following: a letter from ʻAlimuhammad Qasimi to ʻAliyah Khanum [Subh-i Azal] inviting her to visit Iran with a prayer on the verso; an envelope addressed to the Dawlatabadi sisters and sent to Mirza Muhammad ʻAli Khan Ansari's home address with a note on the verso: "there is a piece of handwriting by your late father [Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi];" a letter from a Bengali scholar to Subh-i ʻAzal requesting books on the Babi religion, so that he could decide about its validity; three letters and a prayer, two of them are written by Shaykh Ahmad [Ruhi...
-
1Images
Petition regarding a burglary, 1910
Petition by Karbalayi ‘Abd al-Muhammad from Kurdistan to the Ministry of Interior regarding the burglary of his house as they were preparing for his deceased wife’s ceremony. One hundred-fifty tumans and some household items were stolen, which were traced back to a nearby house. The suspect is one of the four residents of the house and is named ‘Aziz. He claims to be an Ottoman national, but the writer asserts that he is a peasant from Rashih-Dih village in Marivan, Kurdistan. He complains against Mujarrab al-Dawlah, the government official who has freed the suspect.
-
1Images
Letter from head of Customs House to Farid al-Mulk, 1912
Talks about issues related to the farms belonging to the heirs of Haj ‘Abd al-Rahim Vakil al-Dawlah, and mentions a settlement which indicates that these properties formerly owned by the late Umm al-Khaqan are now owned by Sardar Mu‘tazad; the properties rented by the late Mu‘in al-Ra‘aya and later Haji Mu‘addil, the attorney of ‘Inayat Allah Khan, had taken the properties from the heirs of the late Mu‘in al-Ra‘aya. The author complains to the addressee for not addressing these issues and asks him for an investigation and to give these properties back to the heir of the late Vakil al-Dawlah.
-
3Images
Correspondence regarding the pension for ‘Abbas Khan's wife, 1903
Including 1- a petition by ‘Abbas Khan's wife, the former official in Sulaymaniyah, who worked for the Government of Iran but had Ottoman nationality, and neither government attended to his wife's rights. The Iranian Government has asked her to go to Kurdistan to receive a promissory note, but having ten children, she is not able to do so. She requests half of the payment in Sulaymaniyah. 2- A letter by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ‘Abbas Khan's wife states that according to the Shah's decree, ‘Abbas Khan is not eligible for any pensions and the hundred and twenty tumans he used to...
Filter
- D Reset
Genres
Subjects
- DOttomans
Collections
People
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- Taj al-Muluk Umm al-Khaqan(2)
- ‘Ali Muhammad Qasimi Hamidani(1)
- ‘Abd al-Majid Mirza ‘Ayn al-Dawlah(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Nayib al-Saltanah(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(1)
- ʻAbd al-Hamid Mirza Nasir al-Dawlah(1)
- Yahya Dawlatabadi(1)
- Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn(1)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ruhi (Kirmani)(1)
- Shawkat al-Dawlah(1)
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(1)
- Nizam al-Saltanah(1)
- Nazm al-Saltanah(1)
- Nasir al-Saltanah(1)
- Munavvar al-Saltanah(1)
- Mukarram al-Saltanah (daughter of Mukhtar al-Saltanah)(1)
- Muhammad Sadiq Ibrahimi(1)
- Muhammad Rafiʻ Tabatabaʼi(1)
- Muhammad Musaddiq(1)
- more
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- Taj al-Muluk Umm al-Khaqan(2)
- ‘Ali Muhammad Qasimi Hamidani(1)
- ‘Abd al-Majid Mirza ‘Ayn al-Dawlah(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Nayib al-Saltanah(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(1)
- ʻAbd al-Hamid Mirza Nasir al-Dawlah(1)
- Yahya Dawlatabadi(1)
- Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn(1)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ruhi (Kirmani)(1)
- Shawkat al-Dawlah(1)
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(1)
- Nizam al-Saltanah(1)
- Nazm al-Saltanah(1)
- Nasir al-Saltanah(1)
- Munavvar al-Saltanah(1)
- Mukarram al-Saltanah (daughter of Mukhtar al-Saltanah)(1)
- Muhammad Sadiq Ibrahimi(1)
- Muhammad Rafiʻ Tabatabaʼi(1)
- Muhammad Musaddiq(1)
- Muhammad Ismaʻil(1)
- Mirza Yahya Subh-i Azal(1)
- Mirza Salih Khan Muʻtamad Divan (Asif al-Dawlah)(1)
- Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani(1)
- Malik Taj Najm al-Saltanah(1)
- Mahdukht San‘ati(1)
- Mahdi Dawlatabadi(1)
- Husayn Sarraf Kazimini(1)
- Haji Muhammad Hashim(1)
- Haji Akhtar Khanum(1)
- Haj ʻAli Akbar Sanʻati(1)
- Haj Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi(1)
- Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawlah Farmanfarma [II](1)
- Fazl Allah Khan Tabatabaʼi Vakil al-Mulk Tabrizi Diba(1)
- Fakhr Taj Dawlatabadi(1)
- Basir al-Saltanah(1)
- Ashraf Khanum Surur al-Saltanah (Hazrat-i ʻUlya)(1)
- Aqa Kuchak Khanum(1)
- Aminah Daftar al-Muluk(1)
- Amin al-Mamalik(1)
People
Places
- Tehran(7)
- Kurdistan(3)
- Tabriz(2)
- Najaf(2)
- Kirman(2)
- Karbala’(2)
- Istanbul(2)
- Urumiyah(1)
- Trabzon(1)
- Sulaymaniyah(1)
- Shiraz(1)
- Sanandaj(1)
- Samarrah(1)
- Russia(1)
- Rasht(1)
- Qum(1)
- Qazvin(1)
- Paris(1)
- Mumbai(1)
- Marivan (Kurdistan)(1)
- more
- Tehran(7)
- Kurdistan(3)
- Tabriz(2)
- Najaf(2)
- Kirman(2)
- Karbala’(2)
- Istanbul(2)
- Urumiyah(1)
- Trabzon(1)
- Sulaymaniyah(1)
- Shiraz(1)
- Sanandaj(1)
- Samarrah(1)
- Russia(1)
- Rasht(1)
- Qum(1)
- Qazvin(1)
- Paris(1)
- Mumbai(1)
- Marivan (Kurdistan)(1)
- Maraghah(1)
- Kuwait(1)
- Kufa(1)
- Kirmanshah(1)
- Kazimayn(1)
- Isfahan(1)
- Iraq(1)
- Iran(1)
- Hillah(1)
- Hamadan(1)
- Fars(1)
- Famagusta (Cyprus)(1)
- England(1)
- Darvazah Qazvin (Tehran)(1)
- Cyprus(1)
- Brussels(1)
- Bangalore(1)
- Baghdad(1)
- Azarbayjan(1)