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The writer shares some news about the purchase of a slave (Khvajah) for the crown prince from Somalia for two thousand tumans and mentions that Aqa brought four Kaniz (female slaves) for Khalah Jan, Mahmud Khan, Mademoiselle, and the writer. Three of them are Baluchis and one is Bambasi. Aqa also brought a male slave as a souvenir for the writer; his name is Qanbar. S/he then describes three things that s/he wanted during the three years that Aqa was governing the ports and has them all now: a good gun, a mare called ‘Abid, and now Qanbar. S/he then describes the mares and the horses that...
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, expressing his happiness for the well-being of Qamar al-Muluk and their daughter, ‘Ishrat, news of the earthquake, sending the gazelle they had caught to Sardar, and sending some fabrics for the bedding of the female slave servants
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, expressing concern about ‘Ishrat (their daughter)'s health, advising her not to take the child outdoors; he requests some sweets, jams, and pickles; he also mentions selling their female slave, Susan, as keeping her is no longer appropriate
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Regarding Khazin al-Dawlah's funeral
Informing the Qajar elites they should be present outside of Shams al-‘Imarah for the funeral and notifying ‘Ala’ al-Dawlah to bring a group of male slaves
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, in which he talks about her pregnancy and taking care of herself when she is due, sending three female slaves for her, Husayn Khan’s marriage date, sending ghee and rice, not having a cook due to Husayn’s illness, approving Qamar al-Muluk’s decision to not kick out Khatun in fear of her curse, ordering Ni‘mat Allah to punish Muhammad the stableboy, the escape of Farrukh, a male slave, to the city to see his sister who works for Zayn al-‘Abidin’s wife, and asking to catch and return him, and a request for two hundred...
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Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri
Letter from Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri to his wife, Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri, in which he talks about his travel plans to Narmashir and Bam, Husayn Khan’s mother insisting on holding her son’s wedding in the new lunar month, Haji Shawkat al-Mamalik and Haji Bibi’s travel to Narmashir, Bibi Gawhar’s illness, his contentment about the punishment of Faridan and Muqbil, looking for one or two female slaves, and writing to Vali Khan in Baluchistan about it, death of Tamanna’s child, purchasing chickens in Rubat, asking about the bath business, and receiving narcissuses from Qamar al-Muluk
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Regarding Fatimah Sultan and Mah Rukhsar's salaries, 1910
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for Fatimah Sultan and Mah Rukhsar, daughters of Haj Almas Ghulam (servant) and servants of Taj al-Dawlah; a confirmation letter by Dust‘ali I‘tisam al-Saltanah; and their identity verification and salary forms
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Letter
Letter of greeting addressed to my dear Khanum
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Letter
Letter of greeting addressed to my dear Khanum
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Mahd ‘Ulya's correspondence
Correspondence of Mahd ‘Ulya, mother of Nasir al-Din Shah, including a letter from Nasir al-Din Shah concerning properties of Surur al-Saltanah; a letter to ‘Ali Quli Mirza I‘tizad al-Saltanah; a letter to Mirza Jan; letters from Mahd ‘Ulya to Shahzadah Jan concerning family and property matters including travel to Khurasan, Mi‘mar's sit-in, and Tarim properties.
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- Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari ‘Amiri(4)
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- ‘Ali Quli Mirza I‘tizad al-Saltanah(2)
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- Khujastah Khanum Jahanbani (Taj al-Dawlah)(2)
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- ‘Abd Allah Isfandiyari (‘Adl al-Saltanah)(1)
- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(1)
- Sultan Khanum (Bayani Collection)(1)
- Shukuh al-Saltanah [I](1)
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- Shams Banu Khanum(1)
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- Saham al-Dawlah(1)
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- Muhammad Husayn Mirza Muʼayyid al-Dawlah(1)
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- Mirza ‘Alinaqi Khan Hakim al-Mamalik(1)
- Mirza Yahya Khan Mu‘tamad al-Mulk (Mushir al-Dawlah)(1)
- Mirza Kazim Khan Nuri (Nizam al-Mulk)(1)
- Malik Zadah Khanum ‘Izzat al-Dawlah(1)
- Malik Jahan Khanum Mahd-i ‘Ulya(1)
- Mahmud Nizam Mafi(1)
- Khazin al-Dawlah (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
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- Jalal al-Dawlah(1)
- Ismaʻil Mirza Muʻtamad al-Dawlah Masʻud(1)
- Husaynquli Khan Nizam al-Dawlah(1)
- Hasan Mir‘at Isfandiyari (Mir‘at al-Saltanah)(1)
- Fatimah Khanum ‘Ismat al-Dawlah(1)
- Dust‘ali Mu‘ayyiri (I‘tisam al-Saltanah)(1)
- Dust ‘Ali Khan Nizam al-Dawlah Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik(1)
- Bahram Mirza Mu‘izz al-Dawlah(1)
- Badiʻ al-Mulk Mirza ʻImad al-Dawlah(1)
- Anushiravan Khan ‘Ayn al-Mulk (I‘tizad al-Dawlah)(1)
- Amir Hasan Khan Shujaʻ al-Saltanah(1)
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