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Giving ‘Abd Allah's stipend to his wife, 1830
‘Abd Allah's wife, whose husband died before his contract ended, demands to receive his wages from Hasan‘ali, his employer; his stipend was ultimately given to his wife and underage child.
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Sale document between Sakinah Khanum and Aqa Babayi, 1830
Aqa Babayi, son of Haj Karim, sells half of a farm to his wife, Sakinah Khanum, daughter of Haj ‘Abd Allah.
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Affidavit, 1802
The document reads, in part: "It is stated that Gul Bibi, the wife of Sayyid Jaʻfar, was previously the wife of the deceased Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar. The deceased Mirza Abu al-Hasan had previously calculated the value of Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar's belongings and realized that all the properties were equal to Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar's wife's mahr and, based on shariʻah law, he had given them all to her. The affiants should write their names and seal this document so that it becomes valid. December 1802 or January 1803." On the margin, Jahan Banu and Hasan have testified as affiants."
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Settlement and crop-sharing contract between Khanumi Khanum and Bala Bayg Yavar, 1820
These documents include: 1- a settlement, dated April 23, 1820, between Khanumi Khanum, the daughter of Muhammad Sultan, and her husband, Bala Bayg Yavar, the eldest son of ‘Ali Mardan Khan, in which she settles her mahr in exchange for a farmland known as ‘Ali Akbar farm, in Guni, as well as some shares of water usage from the qanat. 2- on April 25, 1820, Bala Bayg Yavar rents the crops and products of ‘Ali Akbar farm and water usage from its qanat from his wife, Khanumi Khanum for thirty years in exchange for an annual amount of twenty tumans.
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Settlement of Khadijah and her husband with Mulla Muhsin, 1817
Settlement of Khadijah, known as Khanum Bibi, and her husband, Muhammad ‘Ali, son of Aqa Taqi Kuchakah, with Mulla Muhsin, known as Mulla Aqa Kuchak, son of Mulla Zayn al-‘Abidin, over an orchard for five tumans, and in addition, six thousand five hundred dinars and some wheat for the cost of detriments. On the margin: "because of what Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali owed to his wife according to their marriage contract and the above settlement, he settled half of the land located at Ab Payin Marbanan, known as Shah Safi Allah Garden, to Khanum Bibi for twenty two tumans and ten loads of wheat."
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Marriage contract of Khadijah Nisa’ and Allah Virdi, 1821
Marriage contract of Khadijah Nisa’, daughter of Mir Mustafa (from Usku), and Karbalayi Allah Virdi, son of Haj Hakim (from Usku); the mahr includes one-fourth of a house-garden complex, a gold patera, one-fourth of a piece of land, and part of the water from Pish-andiz qanat