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Nanah Khanum's settlement regarding her share of inheritance, 1832
Nanah Khanum, the daughter of Sayyid ‘Ali, claims her share of paternal inheritance from her brother, Sayyid Haqvirdi and the other underage children of Sayyid ‘Ali. Thus, a settlement was reached in which she transferred her share of a property in Maharan to her brothers, Sayyid Haqvirdi and Sayyid Husaynquli, in exchange for one sheep and two [illegible].
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Sale document of Khanum and others, 1918
Khanum, the daughter of Karbalayi Husayn, her brothers and some other people, have sold their shares of water from ‘Uryandibi [Ayrandibi] spring to Karbalayi Hasanquli and Karbalayi Bakhsh‘ali, the sons of ‘Abbas, for eighteen tumans.
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Nanah Khanum bestowing her share of inheritance, 1880
After the mahrs and shares of Mulla ‘Abd al-‘Ali's two wives were fully paid, his daughter Nanah Khanum gave her share of paternal inheritance to her three brothers, Masih, Lutf‘ali, and ‘Abd al-Rasul in exchange for ten humans.
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Sale documents of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim's children
1- Ma‘sumah Khanum, Nanah Khanum, Husaynquli, Hasanquli, and Muhammad Riza, the children of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim, have transferred a part of a water passage from ‘Uryandibi [Ayrandibi] spring and a property to Mashhadi Mahmud, the son of Mulla Faraj, in exchange for 62 tumans (1919). The note on the margin states that Fatimah Khanum and Narjis Khanum, the daughters of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim, have transferred their shares of the inheritance from their father to their brother, Husaynquli. 2- Narjis Khanum, Ma‘sumah Khanum, and Nanah Khanum, the daughters of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim, have transferred...
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Khatun's settlement, 1926
Aman Allah Khan claims, on behalf of Khatun, the daughter of Karbalayi Asad Allah, that Asad Allah’s sons had sold Mashhadi Mahmud a property that was in fact the inheritance of Khatun. Taymur, the son of Mashhadi Mahmud, refuted this claim on his and his brothers’ behalf. Khatun ultimately settled her and her sisters (Jamilah and Hamilah)'s claims over their shares of the inheritance in exchange for two tumans.
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Group portrait
Pictured, from left, are: Sattar (the father of Sayyid Qasim, Faridah Khanum, and Tahirah Khanum), Faridah Khanum (Sayyid Qasim's sister), Mahbubah Khanum, Tahirah Khanum (Sayyid Qasim's sister), unidentified, and Sayyid Qasim (Ma‘sumah Khanum's uncle). The inscription on verso says that this photograph was taken on 8/28/1958 at a cafe on the way back from Marand.
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Legal and financial documents of ‘Abbas's children
1- Hajar Khanum transfers her share of the inheritance from her late husband, ‘Abbas, to his two sons, Bakhsh‘ali and Hasanquli, in exchange for fifteen tumans and 20 mans of grain, half of which is wheat and half is barley (1904); 2- all the belongings of ‘Abbas was divided among his inheritors, including Fatimah, Umm Nisa’, Bakhsh‘ali, and Hasanquli and the share of the daughters (some properties and some cash) was determined and was paid to them (March 2, 1904); 3- after dividing the inheritance of ‘Abbas among his adult children, the share of his two underage daughters, Narjis Khanum...
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Legal documents related to division of inheritance of Nanah Khanum and ‘Ali Asghar
Includes: 1- Karbalayi ‘Ali Asghar divides his belongings among his sons, ‘Ali and Husayn, and his wife, Nanah Khanum (the daughter of Murad ‘Ali), in exchange for six thousand dinars. The note on the margin emphasizes that Nanah Khanum has no rights over her mahr after this (1882); 2- Karbalayi ‘Ali Asghar, the son of Karbalayi Hasan, has made a will before his pilgrimage, dividing a third of his belongings among inhertors as well as allocating money for charity and prayer after his death. ‘Ali Asghar's daughters, Zaynab, Sara, Zahra, and Umm Layli, have settled with their brother, Husayn,...
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Settlement of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim's inheritors, 1930
The inheritors of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim, Husaynquli and Muhammad Riza, with Husaynquli acting as the guardian of the underage children of the late Hasanquli, and with the adult children of Hasanquli acting on their own behalf, have settled on dividing their inheritance. Husaynquli and Muhammad Riza each receive a third of Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim's belongings and the other third, the share of Hasanquli, is divided among his children: Ya‘qub‘ali, Hasanquli, Safiyah Khanum, and Sartiyah Khanum.
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Letter
The writer complains that the addressee has not written any letters since leaving Maraghah; the writer has gone through difficult times during which he expected caring letters from the addressee and his family, but the addressee must have been very busy; since then, the writer has learned about the addressee's whereabouts and about his job at the registry office of Tabriz. He asks for frequent letters and sends greetings on behalf of his nieces and nephews, as well as his children, Amir and Ibrahim; he also sends special greetings to Sarkar ‘Illiyah ‘Aliyah Khanum and the respected brothers.