ثيقة شرعيّة: JRL A 960

الوصف

A calligraphic get (bill of divorce). Location: Bombay/Mumbai (במתא במבי דעל כיף ימא). Dated: 10 Adar 5639 AM = 5 March 1879 CE. Husband: Sulaymān Ḥayyim b. [Eliyya?]hu Ḥayyim. Wife: Esther bt. Yosef. Signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Raḥamim and Yehuda b. Avraham. JRL Series L 82 (PGPID 41064) is the marriage contract (ketubba) for the same couple. For other documents from Bombay in this period, see: 1) NLI Ms. Heb. 799.303=8: a deed of manumission (geṭ shiḥrur) dated 25 Kislev 5627 AM = 3 December 1866 CE. In which ʿAzīza bt. Yaʿaqov b. Binyamin and her husband Netanʾel b. Levi free the enslaved man Avraham/Ibrāhīm. (Information from Moshe Yagur.) 2) Document no. 5 at this link (http://notrikon.blogspot.com/2019/12/blog-post.html), a ketubba dating to Av 5671 AM = 1911 CE. 3) Possibly JRL SERIES A 534 (PGPID 28282), a geṭ which resembles the current document but does not preserve information about location and dating.