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Letter
Letter regarding a dispute involving the writer, the daughter of Aqa Husayn (the servant), and Aqa Navvab. The writer talks about his difficulties, including taxes and peasants and mentions that he did not have a chance to visit Aqa Navvab. At the end he denies the claims that he had beaten the daughter of Aqa Husayn.
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Letter from Sadr-i Sharif
Letter from Sadr-i Sharif, including greetings and discussing some financial issues.
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Letter from Safa Khanum
Letter, including greetings and also mentioning of a document that has been sent.
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Letter
Letter accompanied by an envelope addressed to the wife of Sadr-i Sharif [probably Bibi Fatimah], with Sharaf al-Mamalik's seal on the back. The letter is about matters regarding pond maintenance.
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Testimony about Nabat's escape, 1900 or 1901
Testimony against Nabat, daughter of Ja‘far, from the Fuyuj clan. She was the wife of Aqa Jan and according to the writer had made a complaint against her husband but had later retracted it. According to her husband, she used to leave the house without his permission, provoked by her brother and sister. Now, she has taken twelve tumans and six thousand dinars and clothing among other things and has escaped. This petition was handed to Sadr-i Sharif. The writer(s) names Haji Mirza Imam Jum‘ah and Aqa Muhammad Kalayi as witnesses of the claim.
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Letter
Letter of greetings and family news. The writer talks about her/his own illness and prays for the well-being of the addressee. S/he also shares the news of the ceremony for Aqa Javad's newborn son.
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Letter
Letter to the writer's sister, mentioning her travel to Taft and sending greetings.
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Letter from Ashraf al-Hajiyah
Greeting letter from Ashraf al-Hajiyah to [Bibi Fatimah?], Sadr-i Sharif's wife, accompanied by the envelope.
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Petition about inheritance dispute, 1904
Petition from the late Sayyid Javad's son-in-law regarding the writer's property that was in the hands of Muhammad Ibrahim, son of Mulla ‘Abd al-Husayn. Muhammad Ibrahim was son of Sayyid Javad's sister and has claimed this property as his mother's share of the inheritance. According to the writer, Sayyid Javad's sons had settled with the late Mulla ‘Abd al-Husayn and received one hundred tumans as their share. However, the writer had refused to settle at this price. In addition, the writer claims the ownership of a property that Sayyid Javad had bestowed upon his daughter (the writer's...
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