Hamid al-Sultan to [Mirza Abu Turab Khan] ‘Amid Lashkar, the pay master of the Qahramaniyah regiment in Tabriz, regarding: payment of Nanah’s loan; sending an allowance for the household; Ma‘sumah Khanum’s loan; his sending two letters, one for ‘Amid Lashkar and another for his household, via Mashhadi ‘Ali ‘Abbas; sending four photos of himself, one as a memento to ‘Amid Lashkar, a box for the dear ones, some nuql [candy], and pussy willow; requesting that ‘Amid Lashkar forbid his sister to speak with Riza Quli from behind the door and to send Sadiqah with the answers when Riza Quli comes; requesting the separation of their courtyard from Karbalayi Muhammad’s, as he and his wife are nice neighbors, but it is not appropriate, given the absence of a man in his own house, since their children are grown up; reporting that he often has lunch and dinner at Aqa-yi Mudir [the manager]’s place and mentions Aqa-yi Mudir’s concern about the well-being of his family; also mentioning that his trip might take at least a year.