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Telegram from Asad Allah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Concerning the deeds of Salar al-Dawlah in Kirmanshah including appointing Pasha Khan as the Governor of Hamadan and Baqir Khan Kakavand as the governor of Kangavar, Khazal, and Asadabad. The author mentions that Salar al-Dawlah, accompanied by one thousand soldiers, went to Kangavar and Hamadan, and the residents of Kangavar ran to the Imamzadah out of fear. The author sent his household to Malayir.
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Letter of greetings and news of war
Letter about family related news and news of the progression of the war [World War I], talking about fasting in the month of Ramazan, the writer's letter to the addressee sent with Aqa Sadr, for which s/he had not received any response. S/he talks about the news of the German and Ottoman forces progressing into Iran and taking control of Kirmanshah and Hamadan and moving toward Tehran and how this news has raised the price of goods in the city; the highway robbers from Fars; the British moving towards Isfahan, and finally the hot weather in the city. The writer ends the letter with sending...
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Correspondence regarding the murder of Haydar Quli, 1919
Investigation of the murder of Haydar Quli with the order of Hisam al-Mulk's wife. Includes correspondence among the Governors of Savah and Zarand, Tehran, and Hamadan. According to a report by the gendarmerie, Hisam al-Mulk's wife stopped at Gharq Abad village on her way to Hamadan. During the night, Haydar Quli entered her house intending to commit robbery but one of the servants arrested him. In the morning, while he attempted to escape, he was shot in the back by the servant. However, the peasants of Gharq Abad claimed in a petition that there was a fight between Haydar Quli and one of...
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Telegram from Hisam al-Mulk to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903
Mentions Bihjat al-Muluk's arrival in two hours; summoning Taji Khanum and holding Muhammad Husayn Khan; and sending Haji Mustafa, who is trusted by the writer, to Asadabad for an investigation
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Telegram from Isma‘il, 1903
Includes the issue of Taji Khanum and her son, Muhammad Husayn Khan
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Telegram from Nuzhat al-Dawlah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Expresses the writer's concern about the addressee's well-being and asks him to keep her updated on his health
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Telegram from Ibrahim to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1912
From Ibrahim Qatir-chi (mule rider) about the impossibility of the consular's wife's trip from Qazvinah and a proposal to travel from Sanqar or Bid Surkh instead
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Telegram from Anvar al-Saltanah to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1921
Anvar al-Saltanah expresses concern about the addressee's well-being and asks him to keep her updated on his health
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Telegram from Hisam al-Mulk Amir Afkham, 1904
Wedding invitation
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Telegram from Taji to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903
Includes summoning the author and Muhammad Husayn for an issue related to Khan Baba; worthless properties and debt left for the author; her daily hardships; and asks the addressee for help