Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Sale document of Maryam Khanum, 1865

Sale document of Maryam Khanum, 1865

Sale document between Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin Kalantar [sheriff] with the power of attorney from his wife, Maryam Khanum (daughter of Aqa Muhammad Ja‘far), and Mirza Sayyid Ghulamhusayn and Haj Sayyid Mirza (son of Mirza Hasan) over one-sixth of Zia’ Abad farm near Narmashir in addition to a date garden and three kharvars [unit of weight] wheat and barley in exchange for one hundred and ten tumans. Later, Haj Sayyid Mirza sells his half of the above property to the orderlies of Muhammad Ibrahim Khan Sarhang [colonel] for fifty-five tumans. After the transaction with Mirza Sayyid Ghulamhusayn is revoked, Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin (on behalf of his wife) sells the second half to the orderlies of Muhammad Ibrahim Khan for seventy tumans.

Item Details

  • Date 8 October 1865
  • Dimensions 32.5 x 20.5 cm
  • Collections Felora Moinian
  • Repository Felora Moinian Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 22 February 2019
  • Last Edited 23 April 2019
  • Record no. 16194A57
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