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Letter of Mahdi Ibn ‘Abd al-‘Ali
Letter by Mahdi Ibn ‘Ali' [probably Muntasir Lashkar] to his nephew, announcing that he received all of the official rights and titles of his late father and that the writer has been appointed pay master. Since the addressee cannot read, the writer will not write confidential matters in this letter and suggests that the next letter be read to him by the wife of his uncle [probably Mirza Mahdi Khan's wife]; he informs him of his return in the near future and advises him to pay attention to his studies. Mirza Mahdi Khan tells his nephew to address the envelopes to the office of Kishik Bashi,...
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Letter of Mahdi Ibn ‘Abd al-‘Ali
Letter by Mahdi Ibn ‘Abd al-‘Ali [probably Muntasir Lashkar] in two parts, announcing that all the legal and military titles and positions belonging to the deceased ‘Amid Lashkar have been granted to his son, Mirza Abu Turab Khan, and the writer has been granted the title and position of Sar Rishtah Dar [the pay master]. The second part of the letter is addressed to the writer's sister, expressing sorrow and condolensces about 'Amid Lashkar's death.
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar
Probably to Mirza Abu Turab Khan, regarding the addressee's wages, taxes from Ardabil, the promissory notes, etc; sending greetings to mother and sisters.
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar
Probably from Muntasir Lashkar; urges ‘Amid Lashkar to write more about himself and the family; discusses meeting Satvat al-Saltanah, his concern about the city's situation, delays with salary, taxes from Ardabil; the allowance for the late Mirza ‘Abd al-‘Ali's inheritors, including Muntasir Lashkar, ‘Amid Lashkar, Zayn al-‘Abidin, Hasan, and Baygum, and also the allowance for Kalb Husayn Khan's inheritors. At the end, he sends greetings to the family and asks ‘Amid Lashkar to forbid everyone in the writer's household and his own from leaving the house to attend Muharram's Rawzah Khvani and...
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Settlement over a mat weaving factory, 1923
Settlement between Mashhadi Ahmad Razzaz [rice dealer] (with the power of attorney given to him by his sister, Khanum ‘Azra), son of the late Haji Muhammad Kazim Razzaz from Shiraz, and his son, ‘Aziz Allah Hasir-baf [mat weaver], over a mat weaving factory (two-sixths of which belongs to Khanum ‘Azra) for three tumans a month for the duration of a year. On the margin, ‘Aziz Allah has settled some shares of the mentioned factory with another person.
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Settlement over agricultural lands, 1898
Settlement of the daughters of the late Haji Muhammad Hasan (known as Salih of Shiraz) and the children of the late Bibi Khanum Mah (another daughter of Haji Muhammad Hasan) and the late Muhammad Kazim Qannad [the baker] from Shiraz with Haji ‘Ali Akbar Tajir [the merchant], son of the late Abu Talib Tajir Namazi, over the specific agricultural lands located outside of Shiraz for forty-five tumans, one hundred mans [unit of weight] of onion, and twenty-five mans of pickled eggplant for each year
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Letter about asking for Mukarram al-Saltanah's hand in marriage
The author compliments Mirza Fath Allah Khan, son of Haji Mushir Lashkar (from Tabriz), for his achievements and mentions his marriage proposal to Mukarram al-Saltanah, daughter of ‘Abd al-Hamid Mirza Nasir al-Dawlah. The writer asks the addressee for his permission for this marriage.
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Settlement between Karbalayi Muhammad Karim Bayg and Sahib Sultan and her sisters, 1903
Settlement between Karbalayi Muhammad Karim Bayg, son of the late Karbalayi Muhammad Hasan from Shiraz, and Sahib Sultan, daughter of Haj Ra’is Muhammad Zari‘ (farmer) from Shiraz and permanent wife of Mashhadi Fath‘ali Zari‘ from Shiraz, and her two sisters, over the profits of some farm crops in exchange for the annual amount of one hundred tumans and one hundred mans (unit of weight) of onions, eggplant, pickles, and some vegetables
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Letter to ‘Amid Lashkar
Addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar, probably from Muntasir Lashkar; about receiving the papers, envelopes, promissory notes, and clothing; inquires about Baba Khan's salary; discusses taxes, grain receipts, and other related financial issues; declares that he is sending a fifty-tuman promissory note in preparation for winter and asks ‘Amid Lashkar to give five tumans of it to Karbalayi Khanum; sends greetings to Hamid al-Sultan; expresses his worry about Ma‘sumah Sultan's illness, thanks his sister-in-law for taking care of her, and then says that he is concerned about the increasing expenses of...
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Letters and documents concerning properties of Malik Kandi, Chilan, Sumi‘ah, and Mahmudabad
Collection of letters and financial and legal documents concerning properties of Malik Kandi, Chilan, Sumi‘ah, and Mahmudabad
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