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Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum and Mirza Muhammad Javad, 1847
Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum, the daughter of Mirza Hasan, and Mirza Muhammad Javad, the son of Muhammad Taqi Shaykh al-Islam, with a mahr of 200 tumans, which includes a house and some properties plus 20 tumans cash for [buying] the essentials.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Baygum and Aqa Mirza Sayyid ‘Ali, 1845
Marriage contract of Fatimah Baygum, the daughter of Aqa Sayyid Muhammad, and Aqa Mirza Sayyid ‘Ali, the son of Sayyid Abu al-Hasan Musavi; the mahr is twenty two tumans and half of one-sixth of a house.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum and Sayyid Muhammad, 1847
Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum, the daughter of Asad Allah the weaver, and Sayyid Muhammad, with a mahr of 40 tumans, which remains groom's debt.
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Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum and Haji Muhammad ‘Ali, 1847
Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum, the daughter of Haj Zayn al-‘Abidin, and Haji Muhammad ‘Ali, the son of Haji Muhammad Namazi from Shiraz. The mahr includes two hundred tumans.
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Marriage contract of Dilbar Khanum and ʻAli Bayg, 1847
Marriage contract of Dilbar Khanum, the daughter of Bala Bayg, and ʻAli Bayg, the eldest son of Allah Quli Bayg, dated December 3, 1847. The mahr is 200 tumans, which remains the groom's debt, to be paid whenever the bride asks for it and the groom can afford it. The groom's attorney is ʻAli Panah, son of Akhund Mulla ʻAli and the bride's attorney is Husaynʻali Khan.
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Marriage contract of Maryam Banu and Rajabʻali, 1835
Marriage contract of Maryam Banu, the daughter of ʻAli Akbar, and Rajabʻali, the son of Muhammad Riza. The mahr of 16 tumans includes four tumans cash which remains the groom's debt, 10 sheep worth two tumans and 5000 [dinars], five mans of copperware worth two-and-a-half tumans, five mans woolen cloth for five thousand [dinars], some gold for three tumans, and some silver for two tumans. The groom's father gifted seven tumans to him and the rest remains the groom's debt, to be paid upon the wife's demand.
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Marriage contract of Mah Sharaf Baygum and Husayn Quli, 1836
Marriage contract of Mah Sharaf Baygum, daughter of ‘Ata’ Allah Khan, and Husayn Quli Khan, son of Muhammad Quli Khan Khamsah. The mahr is two hundred misqals [unit of weight] of gold, five hundred misqals of silver, two Abyssinian slaves, one male and one female each valued at fifty tumans, and some silk worth twenty tumans.
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Marriage contract of Jan Jan Khanum and Muhammad Karim, 1842 or 1843
Marriage contract of Jan Jan Khanum, daughter of Aqa Muhammad from Karvan village, and Muhammad Karim, son of Muhammad ‘Ali Tihrani Karvan. The mahr is three hundred tumans. The groom settled the following items in exchange for two hundred and sixty tumans of the mahr: a portion of land and part of a garden/orchard in Hurmanan village, part of a garden/orchard in Divun Farm, some qanats and part of a residential house in Hurmanan village, and a house, along with its stable and garden. The groom also promised if the marriage lasted and the bride obeyed him, he would buy the following items...
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Marriage contract of Sakinah Baygum and Mulla Husayn ʻAli, 1843
Marriage contract of Sakinah Baygum, daughter of Mirza Ghiyas al-Din, and Mulla Husayn ʻAli, son of Muhammad ʻAli Yazdi. The mahr includes half of a house inside [illegible], a garden in ʻIzzabad, two acres of land in the same village, four mans [unit of weight] of copper worth ten tumans, a pair of rugs worth ten tumans, ten tumans for clothes, a chest worth fifteen thousand dinars, a chador, a set of bathing gowns, an inlaid mirror, and gold-made jewelry worth three tumans and five thousand dinars.