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Letter and marriage contract, 1898
The author talks about Muhammad Hasan’s insistence on getting married and having no other option, he had suggest to Muhammad Hasan to marry Sultan Khanum, daughter of the late Husayn ‘Ali, who was ten years old. On the back, there is a temporary marriage contract for ten years between Sultan Khanum, daughter of the late Husayn ‘Ali, and Mulla Muhammad Hasan, son of Mulla Asad Allah. The mahr is two tumans.
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Settlement between Baygum Sahib and Muhammad Husayn, 1888
Settlement between Baygum Sahib, daughter of Mirza ‘Abd al-Muttalib and wife of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali, and Muhammad Husayn Mi‘mar [the architect] from Qumshah over three-sixths and a half of a residential building, in exchange for three hundred and sixty-five tumans. Baygum Sahib's son, Mirza Muhammad Mahdi, represented her in this transaction.
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Property sale settlement amongst the late Muhammad’s children, 1917
Hasan, Mahru (the wife of the late Sha‘ban Muhammad Taqi), and Umm Kulsum Khanum (the wife of Hasan Ibn ‘Ali Fakhkhar) have sold their shares of a shop in Harnih to their brother, Husayn, for seven tumans.
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Settlement between Gulrukh Khanum and Aqa Ghulamriza, 1907
Settlement between Gulrukh Khanum, daughter of the late ‘Abd al-Vahhab (from Ishaqabad), and Aqa Ghulamriza, son of the late Haji Mirza Husayn (from Ishaqabad), over Gulrukh Khanum’s rights to her mahr, alimony, and share of inheritance (one-eight), in exchange for sixteen tumans.
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Power of attorney from ‘Ismat Khanum to Aqa Husayn Khan, 1930
‘Ismat Khanum, daughter of Aqa Sayyid ‘Ali from Vidja, gives power of attorney to Aqa Husayn Khan, to claim her mahr and alimony from her husband, ‘Abbas‘ali from Vidja, within three months.
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Marriage contract of Khvurshid Khanum and Mulla Hadi, 1908
Marriage contract of Khvurshid Khanum, daughter of Mulla Hasan, and Mulla Hadi, son of Karbalayi Ghulam. The sidaq is thirty-seven tumans, of which Mulla Hadi paid the mahr with items worth thirty-seven tumans.
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Divorce settlement and marriage contract
Divorce settlement of Sakinah Sultan, daughter of Siddiq Qanbar ‘Ali, and Karbalayi Muhammad Tupchi, son of deceased Karbalayi Isma‘il (from Kirman Shahan), over waiving her mahr and alimony, till after the waiting period. Should he wish to return within that period, then he must pay her alimony at a daily rate of half a silver qiran. Marriage contract of Raziyah Baygum and Aqa Shaykh Javad. The mahr is sixty tumans, of which thirty tumans were paid to the bride, and the rest remains the groom’s debt.
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Settlement of Mah Baygum and Aqa Muhammad Mustafa Khan, 1903
Settlement of Mah Baygum, daughter of the late Muhammad ‘Alikhan, and her husband Aqa Muhammad Mustafa Khan, son of Muhammad al-Ashraf, over an inherited house from Muhammad al-Ashraf, which was mentioned in her marriage contract, in exchange for one hundred and fifty thousand tumans. Then, Aqa Muhammad Mustafa Khan settled half of a newly constructed house, in exchange for one hundred and fifty tumans to Mah Baygum.
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Inheritance division between Mirza ‘Ali Muhammad and his sister, 1899
Dividing the inheritance of Haji Sayyid Muhammad Taqi’s daughter between her children, Mirza ‘Ali Muhammad, and his sister. The inheritance includes water rights and property.
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Dividing the inheritance of Mashhadi Muhammad ‘Ali, 1859
Dividing an inherited property/house belonging to the late Mashhadi Muhammad ‘Ali among his wife, Bibi Junubi (daughter of the late Karbalayi Ramazan Najjar [the carpenter] Barazi), and his daughters, Bibi Khanum Jan (the wife of the late Mashhadi Ghulam Riza Tufangsaz [the gunsmith], and Bibi Sakinah (the wife of Aqa Qasim).