Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Division and settlement of three orchards, 1836

Division and settlement of three orchards, 1836

The Allah Abad orchard, located in Mansur Abad of Shiraz, whose trees were planted by Ghulam Husayn, Karbalayi Muhammad, and Aqa Isma‘il, and the Qanbari orchard are divided into 12.25 shares among the following people: Mirza ‘Abd al-Husayn (2 shares), Haji Mirza ‘Abbas (2 shares), Haji Mirza ‘Abd al-Riza (2 shares), Bibi Shahrbanu (1.25 share), Bibi Ziba Khanum (1 share), Bibi Sakinah Khanum (1 share), Raziyah Sultan Baygum (1 share), Maryam Sultan Baygum (1 share), Shahrbanu Khanum, Baygum Khanum, and Mirza Mahmud (1 share). Another orchard, whose trees were recently planted by Chiragh‘ali and Muhibb‘ali Qandili, is also divided between the same people in 22.5 shares: 12.5 shares as listed above and the rest settled in a sale agreement.

Item Details

  • Date 4 March 1836
  • Dimensions 34 x 20 cm
  • Collections Banu Badr al-Shari‘ah ‘Alavi (Imami)
  • Repository Banu Badr al-Shari‘ah ‘Alavi (Imami) Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 1 February 2016
  • Last Edited 11 March 2016
  • Record no. 14130A34
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