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Marriage contract of Sakinah Khanum with Mirza ʻAbd Allah, 1859
The marriage contract of Sakinah Khanum, the daughter of Aqa ʻAli with Mirza ʻAbd Allah, son of Aqa Muhammad Sabir on 10 December 1859. The mahr is 6 tumans Ashrafi (equal to 20 misqals red gold), copper dishes and containers, a qalamkar bed covering (made in Isfahan), carpet and rugs. On verso, Sakinah Khanum settles all her rights to her husband. In 1888 after her husband's death, Sakinah Khanum confirms this settlement once more, receives her dowry, and gives 20 tumans to Mirza ʻAbd Allah's underage children.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Sughra and Muhammad Riza, 1924
Marriage contract between Fatimah Sughra, the daughter of Muhammad Quli, and Muhammad Riza, the son of ‘Aliquli. The mahr is eighty tumans. A note on the margin, dated October 27, 1927, states that after Muhammad Riza's death, Fatimah Sughra received her mahr from his mother, Umm Nisa’ Khanum, and his underage daughter.
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Sale of Musa's inheritance, 1826
Zulaykha Khanum, Musa’s wife, Maryam Khanum, Musa’s daughter, and Safiyah and Imam‘ali, Musa's underage children, represented by some of the people of the village — whose names appear on the margin -- sell their shares of the inherited houses in ‘Uryandibi [Ayrandibi] to Karbalayi Hasanquli and Karbalayi Bakhsh‘ali, the sons of ‘Abbas, for three tumans and fifteen thousand dinars. Of the three tumans, Maryam gets one tuman and two tumans go to the underage children.