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Muhammad Taqi to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Muhammad Taqi writes about several issues including the dispute he has with Khurramrud elders, relocating his wife because of the potential threat against her from the Khurramrud elders, and going to Asadabad at ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma's request. At the end, he talks about his state of desperation and the hardships his family, peasants, and himself have been through and asks ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for help.
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Mustafa to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1913

Mustafa reports about the city, including the story of taking several prostitutes to the house of Haj Shaykh Baqir Mujtahid to execute Shariʻah law. He also talks about the harassment of a Jewish woman. The author has sent two copies of this report, one to Tehran and the other to Tabriz.
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Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

The author includes a report of their situation after their loot had been plundered, they failed to get any compensation, and were forced into exile. They ask 'Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for help and advice.
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Letter from Susan Moody to Mrs. Platt

Letter from Susan I. Moody to Mrs. Orol Platt regarding funding for the school, and the building's property debt
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Letter from Zubaydah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Zubaydah talks about her father (Khanlar Khan Afshar)’s inheritance, her share of which was seized by heirs of her late brother (Hasan Khan), and asks ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for help
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Letter from Fathʻali to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

The writer pays the debt of his deceased wife, daughter of Aqa Sayyid Zaki, to her daughter, wife of Samad (son of Haji Hamd Allah), and she has transferred the ownership of a house worth forty tumans to him. After a while, Samad makes an official complaint to the Court of Justice claiming the house. The writer asks the addressee for justice.
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Draft of an agreement between Taji Khanum and Khusraw Khan, 1903

An ageement over a farm in Asadabad. Taji Khanum claims the farm has been seized by Khusraw Khan, but Khusraw Khan denies this claim and says he has bought the farm; both parties have been asked to get a lawyer and prove their claims ten days after signing this draft.
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Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915

Includes a petition to the Majlis regarding the harassment by Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman army in Karand, ruining and pillaging villages, the arrest and execution of the people of the Kalhur, Sanjabi, and Guran clans, and the capture of fifty women from the families residing in the vicinity of the Karand caravansary and accusing them of theft. Also includes a petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Ra’uf Bayg and Ottomans harassing people who live near the borders and the attack by Isma‘il Haqi Bayg on the Sanjabi clan, ruining and setting fire to the village of Hajim...
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Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan

Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan: from Muhammad Sadiq, about the destruction wrought by the gendarmerie; from Aflatun Adibi Kurdistani, apologizing for the delay in correspondence and asking for money from the Gumah valley transaction; from [Muhammad?], son of Haji Qavam, sending Nawruz greetings and a bonus, conveying his appreciation of Saʻid al-Sultan's visiting his family, and sending greetings from himself and his wife, ʻAliyah Khanum, to [Bihjat Khanum]; from [Muhammad?], son of Haji Qavam, complaining about Saʻid al-Sultan's delay in replying to two of Muhammad's previous letters in the...
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Letter from Mirza Lutf Allah from Asadabad to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903

The writer, after sending his gratitude and expressing his service and devotion to the addressee, writes about his work for Muhammad Husayn Khan, grandchild of Sahib Ikhtiyar, per Sahib Ikhtiyar's request. He notes the difficulties of working for Muhammad Husayn Khan and his delay and incompetence in paying workers' wages; despite promising the author to pay his salary, Taji Khanum is reluctant to do so. At the end, he asks the addressee to order that his salary be paid.

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Muhammad Taqi to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Mustafa to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1913

Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Susan Moody to Mrs. Platt

Letter from Zubaydah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Fathʻali to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Draft of an agreement between Taji Khanum and Khusraw Khan, 1903

Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915

Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan

Letter from Mirza Lutf Allah from Asadabad to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903

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Muhammad Taqi to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Mustafa to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1913

Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Susan Moody to Mrs. Platt

Letter from Zubaydah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Fathʻali to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Draft of an agreement between Taji Khanum and Khusraw Khan, 1903

Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915

Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan

Letter from Mirza Lutf Allah from Asadabad to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903

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