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Marriage contract between Hamidah Khanum and Haj Aqa Mir Maʻsum Khan, 1913
Marriage contract between Hamidah Khanum, daughter of ʻAbd al-Hamid Khan Yamin Nizam, and Haj Aqa Mir Maʻsum Khan, son of ʻAliriza Khan on April 8, 1913. The mahr is 12000 tumans and a Qurʼan worth 100 tumans and all is on the bridegroom's charge. On the verso: "on December 6, 1930 I settled 1700 tumans for this contract with Khanum Navvab al-Hajiyah. Signed by Hamidah Ghaffari." Another note states: "Hamidah Khanum had filed a claim against Khanum Navvab al-Hajiyah with the Ministry of Justice regarding her mahr; she has finally settled tha claim with me for 1700 tumans; this amount has...
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Marriage contract between Saltanat Khanum and Muhammad Taqi Mirza, 1914
Marriage contract between [Saltanat Khanum], the daughter of Haj ʻAliriza Khan and the sister of Haji Mir Maʻsum Khan, and Muhammad Taqi Mirza, son of Muhammad Husayn Mirza Muʻtazid al-Dawlah, on October 12, 1914. The mahr is 1500 tumans of which 1000 tumans was received for a house in Birjand, which needs to be repaired. Golden and silk clothes worth 200 tumans and gold worth 200 tumans, plus 100 tumans were also included. Saltanat Khanum confirms that she has received another 500 tumans.