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Badr al-Samaʼ and Mirza ʻAli Akbar, 1915
Marriage contract between Badr al-Samaʼ, daughter of Yad Allah Mirza, and Mirza ʻAli Akbar (a Tabrizi merchant), son of Mirza Riza (a physician). The mahr includes 1500 tumans and a Qurʼan.
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Division of inheritance of Badi‘ al-Saltanah, 1921
Regarding the inheritance, debts, and other financial matters of the late Haj Mirza Abu al-Qasim Khan Badi‘ al-Saltanah
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Bihjat al-Muluk Mu‘izzi, ‘Abd al-Baqi Mu‘izzi, and ‘Abd Allah Ashrafi
A photo from the wedding day of Bihjat al-Muluk Mu‘izzi and ‘Abd Allah Ashrafi (brother of Banu-yi Ashraf); from left to right: Bihjat al-Muluk Mu‘izzi, ‘Abd al-Baqi Mu‘izzi (paternal uncle of Bihjat al-Muluk Mu‘izzi), and ‘Abd Allah Ashrafi
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Shams al-Hajiyah's petition, 1925
Documents include the following: petition from Shams al-Hajiyah to the Majlis writing about the jewelry and valuables that she leant to Mirza Ghulam Muzayyan al-Sultan that he has not returned; the Majlis writes to the Ministry of the Interior to address this complaint. Shams al-Hajiyah has also been informed about the Ministry of the Interior's activities; the Ministry of Interior writes to the Majlis confirming the receipt of Shams al-Hajiyah's complaint and noting that because it is judiciary, it should be referred to the related judicial institutions; the Majlis writes to Shams...
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah
‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writes to Surur al-Saltanah and tells her that he is sending her a shawl, a turquoise ring, a pair of diamond earrings, and a turbah that he has blessed in Khurasan; he had purchased them all in Mashhad. There is a seal of Surur al-Saltanah, on the top dated 1327 [AH].
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Legal documents related to Rubabah Khanum and Asghar Aqa
Legal documents related to Rubabah Khanum, daughter of Faraj Allah, and her husband, Asghar Aqa, including: a settlement between Rubabah Khanum and Mirza Hasan Khan (son of Muhammad Sadiq), transferring to him all of her properties, including half of her inherited house in Qazvin (August 6, 1916); a settlement between Rubabah Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Hasan and transferring half of her properties to him in exchange for 300 tumans (March 1, 1918); settlement between Rubabah Khanum and Muhammad Hasan Aqa (son of Muhammad Sadiq, the seller of medicinal herbs) and transferring to him all her...
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Letter from Elizabeth Stewart, 1923
The letter, written in two installments, details what the author has been doing as Dr. Coy fell ill and left to travel to America through Baghdad and Haifa, and Dr. Moody is also ill, so the upkeep work of the school has fallen to her. She gives an update on the school finances, as well. She also mentions a trunk the addressee sent her, and expresses gratitude for the effort in getting the trunk and its contents to her; as well as sending an illumined book of Baha’i scriptures back to the addressee, along with a letter to be delivered to a woman, Maggie, who the author worries will insult...
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Writing, 1908
It begins with quotations from Baha’ Allah and ‘Abd al-Baha’, and includes the importance of the meeting between Tayirah Khanum, Mr. Charles Mason Remey, and Mr. Sydney on uniting west and east under the Baha'i faith; at the end of their talk, they told Tayirah Khanum about American women, and Tayirah Khanum took off her pearl necklace and handed it to Mr. Remey to give it to the American women. This pearl necklace was given to Tayirah Khanum by Malakah Iran, sister of Muzaffar al-Din Shah. It also includes a list of Baha’i women who hold meetings in different cities in Iran.
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Letters of Rubabah Khanum
Letters of Rubabah Khanum, daughter of Mirza Mahmud Shaykh al-Islam, about the management of her properties in Mahmud Abad and financial and family affairs.
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Quds al-Dawlah's financial documents
The financial documents of Hafiyyah Khanum (Quds al-Dawlah), wife of Mirza Nasr Allah Khan Mushir al-Dawlah: Quds al-Dawlah's lists of her possessions, including jewelries, invoices and checks, one of them dated 1905 or 1906; Quds al-Dawlah's accounting documents (1907-1909), one of them mentions Mu’taman al-Mulk's seal on a check (he was Quds al-Dawlah's son); checks from the Jamshidiyan firm in Tehran addressed to Quds al-Dawlah and some handwritten notes regarding her debt to the firm (1908-1910); a Russian check (1909); a letter and envelope from Jamshidiyan firm regarding Quds...
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