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Regarding a settlement between ‘Ali Asghar and his daughter Khadijah, 1891
According to a separate settlement, dated August 16, 1879, ‘Ali Asghar, son of Haji Muhammad Taqi Baqqal [the grocer], settles all his properties and a small house endowed by his father along with parts of the Jalal Abad farm near Kirman, to his daughter, Khadijah. Ghulam Husayn, his nephew, also has signed it. In December 7, 1891, a condition is added that whenever ‘Ali Asghar’s child from his temporary wife reaches adulthood, Khadijah Khanum pays her/him forty tumans.
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Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
Mentions receiving a letter from ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, the well-being of his family, and a temporary marriage
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Report by Nasr Allah
Nasr Allah, the village chief of Mulla ʻAbbasi, writes about two Bakhtiyari horsemen who went to the house of a resident who had a daughter, and the temporary marriage between the girl and one of the horsemen. Two of Ahmadvand Mihr ʻAli Khani's horsemen were in the same house, and they brought a Kurdish man to sing and celebrate until morning. In the morning, the Kurdish man disappeared, and a few items were stolen from the Bakhtiari horsemen. Now, the Bakhtiyari horsemen are accusing the two other horsemen of stealing the items.
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Correspondence regarding complaint by Guli Khanum and Muhammad Khan against Surayya Khanum, 1913 or 1914
Regarding Guli Khanum and Muhammad Khan's claim of being children of the late Iskandar Khan Fath al-Sultan and demanding their share of inheritance, which comes to one thousand five hundred tumans, from Surayya Khanum, Fath al-Sultan's wife. Includes a letter by their attorney; two affidavits from the people of Chargar confirming that Nazi Khanum was the temporary wife of Fath al-Sultan and Guli Khanum and Muhammad Khan are his children, also that Surayya Khanum has seized the properties that belonged to the deceased; a power of attorney given by Surayya Khanum and Gawhar Khanum, Fath...
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News related to the arrest of a Bakhtiyari man, 1911
News related to a Bakhtiyari man, published in issues 53 to 56 of Iran-i naw: A Bakhtiyari man, called Amir, was arrested for kidnapping a woman. He was released after it became clear that the woman was his mut‘a wife. The Trade Association of bazaar representatives visited the Cabinet and discussed the issue of the Bakhtiyari man and another incident near a pistachio garden. Sardar As‘ad confirms the man’s innocence, and refutes the pistachio garden incident altogether.