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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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Settlement between Nazi Khanum and her brother ʻAli, 1914
Settlement between Nazi Khanum, daughter of the late Mashhadi Muhammad and wife of Mirza Muhammad from Alvar of Bidabad, and her paternal brother, ʻAli, exchanging fifty mans [unit of weight] of wheat and her claims to the inheritance from her father, mother, and their deceased sister, Husna Jan, for one hundred dinars and ten misqals [unit of weight] of crystal candy from Isfahan. Additionally, it is confirmed that the half-acre of land in the Alvar neighborhood, which is a part of a garden known as the Hindi-ha [Indians] Garden, is Nazi Khanum's inheritance from her mother and belongs to...
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Settlement of Maryam and Khayr al-Nisa’ with Mirza Muhammad Masih, 1747
Settlement of Maryam, daughter of Amin Sha‘rbaf and permanent wife of the late Isma‘il Saghari-chi from Qazvin and resident of Isfahan, and Khayr al-Nisa’, daughter of Haj Muhammad Tabbakh and grandmother of Maryam and Isma‘il's children, ‘Abd al-Rasul, ‘Abd al-Hasan, and ‘Abd al-Karim, with Mirza Muhammad Masih, son of Mirza Muhammad Baqir, exchanging a garden in [illegible] neighborhood of Isfahan for fifty tumans and twenty mans [unit of weight] of wheat.
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Letter about rent for a room in a caravansary, 1914
Letter to Haji Muhammad Mahdi Sahib Tajir [the merchant] from Isfahan, asking him to pay the rent of a room, in a caravansary facing the former customs building, to Bibi Sahib Sultan, wife of the late Haji Nasr Allah Tajir. Also, the letter informs the receiver that since Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin has bought four-sixths of the room, from now on, the rent of four-sixths of the room should be paid in his order.
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Sale agreement between Fatimah Sultan Baygum and Sayyid Abu al-Hasan, 1835
Agreement between Sayyid Abu al-Hasan, son of Haj Mir Abu al-Fath, and Fatimah Sultan Baygum, selling two connected stores located at the Bazaar-i Murgh in Isfahan for six tumans and five thousand dinars.
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Telegram and letter from Mirza ʻAli to Haj Muhammad Husayn, 1922
Mirza ʻAli, known as Nazim al-Tujjar of Qumshah, sends a letter and a telegram to Haj Muhammad Husayn Tajir [the merchant] Karzani from Isfahan, regarding the usurpation of the documents and belongings of the late Sayyid ʻAbd Allah and the complaint of his sister, Zahra Baygum, about her right of inheritance.
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Letter to Haj Mirza Muhammad Sahib Mushki, 1896
A letter to Haj Mirza Muhammad Sahib Mushki, a merchant from Isfahan, about the shares of inheritance and what has already been taken by [his] mother, late brother, and late sister, a list of all the properties and their values, and the unfairness toward the writer’s two children.
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Letter from Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari
Probably to her son, Muhammad ‘Amiri; about his trip, news of the family, including Nusrat Allah’s children being sent to a school in Isfahan except Mihran and Mihrdad, who will be staying in Kirman, Niptun’s marriage ceremony in Tehran, her own blurred vision, Mirza Muhammad Khan's collection of pistachios in Abariq, and discusses her pilgrimage
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Marriage contract of Baygum Agha and Mustafa, 1906
Marriage contract of Baygum Agha, daughter of Muhammad Quli Khan, a resident of Zifrah Linjan, and Mustafa, son of Haj ‘Ali Akbar, a resident of Darichah. The mahr is one hundred tumans. The groom additionally settled with the bride, exchanging a Qurʼan, four sets of women cloths, a pair of rugs suitable for the living room, two sets of Isfahan qalamkar beddings, ten misqals [unit of weight] of gold, ten mans [unit of weight] of copperware, one-third of the house belonging to the groom's father, and some land for one hundred dinars and one charik [unit of weight] of wheat. Ninety tumans of...
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Settlement of Mirza Muhammad and Mirza ʻAbd al-A’immah with Mirza Muhammad Hasan, 1911
Settlement of Mirza Muhammad, son of Haj Mirza Yahya, and Aqa Mirza ʻAbd al-A’immah, son of Mirza ʻAli Naqi Mulla Bashi, with Haj Mirza Muhammad Hasan, known as Darmiyani, son of Haj Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Darmiyani, exchanging a fruit shop located at Bid Abad Bazar for two hundred and sixty-seven tumans. They also settled fifty mans [unit of weight] of white wheat from Isfahan for ten misqals [unit of weight] of crystal candy and one hundred dinars. These settlements were based on the will of Hajiyah Baygum, daughter of Mirza Fath Allah Khan and wife of Haj Mirza Muhsin.
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