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Mir Sayyid ‘Ali Jinab's house
Muhammad Husayn Mirza, the father of Saltanat Khanum (the wife of Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab, known as Shazdah Jan), built this complex of connected yards and residential buildings about two hundred years ago in a neighborhood in Isfahan. One of the alleys still carries Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab's name. However, all of the buildings and yards have since been divided into modern residences and sold. As of the date of this documentation (2015), Mir Sayyed Ali Jenab (the owner of this collection and the grandson of Saltanat Khanum and Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab) continues to live in one of the residences,...
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Settlement between Fatimah Khanum and Aqa Muhammad, 1789
Fatimah Khanum, the daughter of Talib ibn [son of] Isfandiyar from Khvurasgan, first settled part of a building located in Khvurasgan to Aqa Muhammad, the son of Aqa Muhammad Riza, in exchange for eight thousand and five hundred dinars, but then received an additional nine thousand dinars and transferred all the property to him (1789). On verso, Aqa Muhammad's inheritors transferred this property to Aqa Masih from Khvurasgan in exchange for three tumans (1817).
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Sale agreement between Shahrbanu and Habib, 1796
Agreement between Shahrbanu, daughter of Mirza ʻAli resident of Dastjird village, and Habib, son of Haj Muhammad, selling some properties for two tumans and five thousand dinars.
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Settlement of Shah Zaynab Khanum, Jan Jan, and others with Aqa Muhammad, 1787
Settlement of Shah Zaynab Khanum, daughter of Muhammad ‘Ali, Jan Jan, known as Umm Kulsum (the younger sister of Aqa Rajab ‘Ali), Muhammad Baqir (son of Muhammad ‘Ali), Aqa ‘Ali, and Aqa Abu al-Hasan Fazuh-ji, with Aqa Muhammad, son of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali from the same village [Khvurasgan?], exchanging a piece of land in [illegible] Arbabiyah for two tumans.