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Two marriage contracts and a dowry list belonging to Rubab Khanum
1- Marriage contract of Rubab Khanum, the daughter of Mashhadi Mahmud, and Aqa Ahmad, the son of Nasr Allah, in 1903. The mahr was thirty seven tumans. Rubabah Khanum has received twenty seven tumans from her mahr in 1905. 2- marriage contract of Rubab Khanum, the daughter of Mashhadi Mahmud, and Karbalayi Hasanquli, the son of ‘Abbas, in 1920. The mahr was twenty two tumans. 3- dowry list of Rubabah Khanum, the daughter of Mashhadi Mahmud, which includes household furnishings and clothing.
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Marriage contract of Shah Baygum Khanum and Muhammad Bayg, 1918
Marriage contract of Shah Baygum Khanum, daughter of Jibraʼil Bayg, and Muhammad Bayg, son of the deceased Mashhadi Ismaʻil Bayg Shaykhanqi, dated December 26, 1918; the mahr is 200 tumans, bedding worth 10 tumans, an ewer and basin worth three tumans, and a gold ring worth five tumans. The attorney is Ashjaʻ al-Sultan.
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Marriage contract of Zarrin Taj Khanum and Husayn Pasha Khan, 1885
Marriage contract of Zarrin Taj Khanum, daughter of ʻAbd al-Samad Khan Hasanabadi, and Husayn Pasha Khan Ajudanbashi [Head of aide-de-camp] of Amirtuman Amirbahadur, Muzaffar al-Din Shah's defence minister, dated May 24, 1885. The mahr is 500 tumans, a set of bedding worth 20 tumans, and a gold ring with a ruby gem worth 30 tumans. The witnesses are Karbalayi Fath Allah Taymur Bayg Mubashir and Aqa Mir ʻAli Akbar Mardanqumi
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Marriage contract between Bibi Baygum Khanum and Haji Baba, 1897
Marriage contract between Bibi Baygum Khanum, the daughter of Sayyid Riza, and Haji Baba, the son of Abu al-Hadi Nasr Abadi, dated October 25, 1897. The mahr is a mirror, 10 tumans for the price of a chest, some copperware, a carpet, some clothing, one sixth of a house, and an orchard. The bridegroom's father gave the mahr (short five tumans) to the bride.
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Marriage contract of Kawkab Khanum and Muhammad Sadiq, 1898
Marriage contract of Kawkab Khanum, daughter of ‘Ali, and Muhammad Sadiq, son of Husaynquli, with the description of the mahr, which included 5000 dinars and 25 tumans.
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Marriage contract between Gawhar Khanum and Mirza Mahmud, 1887
Marriage contract between Gawhar Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Muhammad Husayn, and Mirza Mahmud, the son of Muhammad Sadiq, dated December 1st, 1887. The mahr is a Qurʼan worth two tumans, a qalamkar bed covering made in Isfahan worth 5 tumans, a carpet, a kilim worth 10 tumans, and three sixths of the properties inherited by the bridegroom. A note on the verso reads: "the record of Nanah Gawhar (the mother of our mother, Sakinah Khatun)'s mahr."
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Marriage contract of Khayr al-Nisaʼ Baygum and Mirza Zayn al-ʻAbidin, 1814
Marriage contract of Khayr al-Nisaʼ Baygum, the daughter of Mir Muhammad ʻAli, and Mirza Zayn al-ʻAbidin, the son of Mirza Jaʻfar, with a mahr of: 12 tumans equal to some crimson gold, 12 mans [each man is three kilograms] of copper, a carpet for two tumans, a set of bedding for one tuman, one sixth of a house located behind the jamiʻ mosque. On June 8, 1845, Sayyid Zayn al-ʻAbidin settled one third of a house, the household furnishings including tableware, carpets, and copper with Khayr al-Nisaʼ Khanum in exchange for her mahr.
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Marriage contract and dowry list of Halimah Khatun
1- Marriage contract of Halimah Khatun, the daughter of Mashhadi Mahmud, and Murad ‘Ali, the son of Karbalayi Isma‘il; the mahr is thirty five tumans, from which twenty one tumans have been received (1902); 2- dowry list of Halimah Khatun, which includes household furnishings and clothing (1904).
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Marriage contract of Shahrbanu Khanum and Mirza ‘Abd al-Vahhab, 1881
Marriage contract of Shahrbanu Khanum, daughter of Mulla ‘Abd Allah Shabih Khvan [ta‘ziyah performer] of Mahallat, and Mirza ‘Abd al-Vahhab, son of Mulla ‘Abd Allah of Mahallat. The mahr includes: seventy tumans, Naraqi felt carpet, Isfahani qalamkar bedding, copper, gold, and a house in Mahallat. Thirty-eight tumans and five thousand dinars were paid, and the rest remains the groom's debt.
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Marriage contract of Mah Sultan Khanum and Aqa ‘Ali, 1908
Marriage contract of Mah Sultan Khanum, daughter of Muhammad Ibrahim (son of the late Muhammad Muhsin), and Aqa ‘Ali [illegible], son of Mashhadi Qasim (son of Mukhtar [illegible]). The mahr is seventy-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars. The couple agreed that fifty tumans of the mahr, to be spent on women's clothes, copperware, cloths and [illegible], rugs, and house furniture, would be paid to the bride on the night of the wedding. The rest of the mahr remains the groom's debt. The groom's father also transferred ownership of one-sixth of a residential building and one man...
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