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Abduction of women in Azarbayjan, 1881
A report regarding the turmoil in Azarbayjan, describing how Ibrahim Aqa Mukri and his two sons abducted women in Miyanduʼab, including the daughter of Haji Husayn‘ali who was married to her cousin. Ultimately the abductors were found and punished, and Haji Husayn‘ali's daughter was released. The report states that additionally, Qa’im Maqam rescued other women abducted by the Piran and Mangur clans.
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Settlement, 1887
Settlement of [illegible] Balaghi; the document transfers parts of the villages of Tas Kand, Ranquli, Nabi Kandi, and Hisar in exchange for Tirikchi village of Tikan Tappah, including the lands and the fields, and transfers her/his rights to the harvest in exchange for two mans [each man equals three kilograms] of white sugar lumps.
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Settlement of Sharafat Khanum, 1905
Settlement of Ja‘far Quli Zargham Lashkar on behalf of Sharafat Khanum transferring Sharafat Khanum's claims about her mother's inheritance from Nawruz Khan (which is claimed by her brother, Bahadur al-Sultan) to Mishkat Nizam the orderly of Nizam al-Saltanah, the governor of Azarbayjan, in exchange for one thousand and one hundred tumans to be paid within one day; Mishkat Nizam and Iqbal Nizam followed up on the issue and summoned Bahadur al-Sultan to Sa’in Qal‘ah, who paid two hundred tumans in cash and a three hundred tumans invoice to Zargham Lashkar. The rest was settled as purchase of...
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Documents of endowments and charity donations by Zahra Sultan Nizam Mafi (‘Izzat al-Saltanah)
Includes letters and documents regarding: the endowment of property to build a school; the purchase of construction material for the boys' school in Mihrabad; the endowment of a school in Mihrabad; building a primary school in Miyanduʼab; a list of donors to a charity organization in Miyanduʼab; a donation to a charitable organization in Miyanduʼab; the extension of the Nizam Mafi High School; the repair of a primary school; the endowment of property for a health center; the endowment of property for a physical exercise center for the disabled; the endowment of property to build a...
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Settlement among children of Buyuk Khan Mirpanjah Afshar, 1923
Settlement of some properties between ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Amir Mukarram, the son of Buyuk Khan Mirpanjah Afshar from Sa’in Qal‘ah, and his brothers, Ibrahim Khan and Mahdi Khan. This followed another settlement between his sisters, Kafiyah, Kawkab, and Jamilah and their three brothers. The settlement included the properties they inherited from their father, with the following exceptions: their father's debt to Akbar Khan Salar Mukarram, the property in Takht-i Sulayman, and his cash belongings--these properties were exchanged for some other properties as well as five thousand tumans.
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Fatimah Jadid al-Islam and her female companion's petitions
A petition from Fatimah Jadid al-Islam Bukani, a former [Christian] Armenian who had recently converted to Islam, in which she discusses the promise given to her and her female companion to receive compensation after her conversion. She also mentions that she was assured that she would be relocated from the Armenian village of Armani Bulaghi to Sayf al-Din Khan's village, so that she could be safe from people's bitter words after her conversion and that she was promised funds for her living expenses. She notes that none of these promises were fulfilled. The other document is the petition of...
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Letters and documents concerning properties of Malik Kandi, Chilan, Sumi‘ah, and Mahmudabad
Collection of letters and financial and legal documents concerning properties of Malik Kandi, Chilan, Sumi‘ah, and Mahmudabad
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