Sayyid Ahmad Musavi Ruknabadi

Collection of letters, legal and financial documents, a will, a marriage contract, and birth records.

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Collection Highlights

Sayyid ʻAbbas Darabadi's letter to his mother, 1938

Bibi Gul's letter to ʻAbbas Aqa

Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum with ʻAli ʻAskar Ruknabadi, 1908

Pages from Bibi Sakinah Vaziri Hamanah's birth certificate

Sakinah Sultan Baygum's financial document, 1931

Settlement between Shahrbanuyah Khanum her husband, 1879

Collection Details

Dates 1879-1960
Date Acquired May 5, 2013
Last Edited 6 October 2014
Record Number 13107

Genres legal & financial birth and death records correspondence marriage contracts sales & settlements wills
Subjects birth records children marriage illness letter writing tea agriculture qanats testimony water and irrigation gardens mahr money property and property management carpets copper Hajj wills taxes remuneration clothing debts and loans military uniforms animal husbandry household furnishings inheritance husband and wife promissory notes

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