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Letter from Shahzadah Ahmad Mirza, 1922

Shahzadah Ahmad Mirza complains to the addressee for not sending any letters and asks her/him to send a letter through the newly established postal service of Urumiyah, as his/her mother is extremely worried.
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Hamid al-Sultan to ‘Amid Lashkar, 1914

Envelope addressed to ‘Amid Lashkar the pay master of the Qahramaniyah regiment in Tabriz, at Shahzadah's residence, dated July 21, 1914, sent via Aqa Mashhadi Husayn Aqa Yazdi, bearing Hamid al-Sultan's seal; contains a note regarding the delay in the courier service.
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Letter

The writer expresses regret that s/he does not have time to write more since s/he wants to get the letter sent by today's mail; mentions the addressee's request for nail polish and points out that s/he is sending the three s/he has until they could buy a good one to send her.
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Letter

The writer has a few suggestions regarding the addressee's concern about not receiving letters, for instance, dating the letters and referring to dates in each letter; also discusses the delivery of some items from Khuy to Tabriz.
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Letter, 1904

The writer [probably female] sends greetings on behalf of Hajiyah Khanum (grandmother), Khanumjan (her mother), and Nur al-Hajiyah; expresses her sadness at the addressee being away in Tehran; mentions Hajiyah Khanum's illness and the doctor's visit; and inquires about the well-being of Muhammad Taqi.
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Ghulamriza to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1918 or 1919

Telegraph that includes greetings
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Letter, 1900

A letter to the writer's child, inquiring about her/his well-being, reminding her/him to send the requested package, and giving her/him advice on pursuing her/his studies.
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Letter from Pulad, 1903

Letter from Pulad, reporting a list of purchases of household items and the problems in finding the requested items as well as some political news related to the government of Yazd.
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Letter

Includes complaining about not receiving a letter from the addressee, discusses ‘Amid Lashkar's short letter, accounting issues with Taqiyev, and sending two pairs of earrings for Qamar Taj and Zarrin Taj Khanum
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Letter from Hamid al-Sultan, 1915

Letter, probably from Hamid al-Sultan, about: his arrival at Khuy and preoccupation with work; Safiyah's illness and the recommendation to call an experienced doctor; sending money and ensuring that the household has enough money; Khanum's departure for Mashhad; the sewing machine and taking money from a woman; his concern about the epidemic; Aqa Sayyid Husayn's illness; sending greetings to Akhund; a request for regular letters and to inform the writer about the well-being of the family; and asking about the addressee's sister and whether she has found a companion or not.

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