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Regarding the salary of ʻAziz al-Saltanah, daughter of Nasir al-Din Shah

Correspondence regarding the salary of ʻAziz al-Saltanah, the deceased daughter of Nasir al-Din Shah, and the share that should go to her mother, Mahbub al-Saltanah, who is her only heir. Mahbub al-Saltanah complained that because her daughter had been in debt, the share allocated to her was not enough, so she asked for more. However, her request was rejected.
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Announcing ‘Aziz al-Saltanah's death, 1911

The fifteen-year-old daughter of Nasir al-Din Shah was buried at her father's mausoleum.
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ʻAziz al-Saltanah's petition to Nayib al-Saltanah

Petition from ʻAziz al-Saltanah, Nasir al-Din Shah's daughter, to Nayib al-Saltanah in which she mentions her having been born shortly after her father was killed, how she had lived all her life with her mother [Mahbub al-Saltanah] and that she had not inherited anything from her father. After the Constitutional Revolution, the Majlis had cut her pension to 1000 tumans. However, Mirza Fath Allah Khan, the provincial treasurer of Gilan, returned her payslip claiming that the money has been paid to Sardar Afkham. ʻAziz al-Saltanah writes about the hardship she has gone through and how she has...
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Petition by Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, 1912 to 1917

Correspondence including petitions from ‘Aziz al-Saltanah [probably Nasir al-Din Shah's sister] and Mahbub al-Saltanah, Fatimah Sultan Khanum, and Farangis Khanum, Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, regarding their delinquent salaries, which were supposed to be issued in Gilan; they complain about Mukarram al-Dawlah's negligence. There are also letters from Mukarram al-Dawlah, the Ministries of Finance and Interior, and the Treasury Department.
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‘Izz al-Saltanah's petition, 1901

Petition by ‘Izz al-Saltanah to the Ministry of Finance, referring to a note issued by Sardar Afkham when he was the governor of Rasht, which included payments of two thousand and seven hundred tumans to ‘Izz al-Saltanah, ‘Aziz al-Saltanah, and Fatimah Sultan Khanum and Mahbub al-Saltanah (two of Nasir al-Din Shah's wives); she describes the inconvenience they had endured after the execution of Sardar Afkham, receiving another bill from Mirza Fath Allah Khan, which they could not convert to cash, and the eventual loss of the note; ‘Izz al-Saltanah is asking for the note to be reissued.

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