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Ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Alexandria. Dated: 16 Sivan 4920 AM, which is 23 May 1160 CE, under the authority of the Gaʾon Netanel ha-Levi. Groom: …
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Loan document: Abū Manṣūr Elʿazar Ibn Zabqala receives a loan from Abū Naṣr Elʿazar b. Karmī Ibn Shabīb. Same case as T-S NS 321.79 (PGPID …
Legal document. Only portions of the last few lines are preserved. The name Abū ʿAlī may appear. Location: Fustat. Signed: Yosef b. Menashshe. Apparently written …
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Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script, with witness clauses. Probably a document of Iqrār dated to the month of Rabīʿ I, but the …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Draft, with many corrections. Concerning someone's will. Mentions Abū l-Wafā "my sister's son."
Legal document, in Arabic script. A very long but fragmentary waqf document, probably Ottoman era. Needs examination.
Informal notes on the settlement of a legal dispute (or several), involving [...] ha-Ḥazzan b. Avraham, Abū l-Khayr Ṣedaqa, Yūsuf b. Barakāt, Shelomo b. Yiṣḥaq, …
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Legal document. Partnership agreement. Dated: August 1181. This document preserves the lower part of a partnership agreement between the brothers Abū al-Faraj and Abū al-Mufaḍḍal …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Bill of release involving real estate, granted by the woman Nasāba bt. Maymun b. Ḥusayn b. Baqā to a certain Thābit. Signed by Menashshe b. …
Court record in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Perhaps a settlement between an abusive husband (...lahā bi-ḍarb wa-qaṣd...) and a …
Part of a ketubba, written under the authority of Maṣliaḥ ha-Kohen (1127-1139 CE), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manassah (1100-1138 CE). (Information from CUDL)
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Legal document(s). In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Recto may be a deathbed will. Mentions a house; a …
Court record from 1015 concerning a woman in Ramla appointing a representative to sue her Damascene husband who had disappeared two years earlier without leaving …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Incomplete Karaite betrothal deed. Dated 14 Adar 5403 AM (1643 CE). Bride: Qamr bt. Shmuel ha-Rofe. Groom: Shelomo b. Shemuʾel ha-Levi. The groom's monetary contributions …
Small legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions powers of attorney (wakālāt).
Legal record (#47) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 16v-17r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Location: Cairo, based on …
Partnership document in Hebrew between Moshe and Me'ir & his brother. 16th century per Avraham David. The partnership is to last for two years. The …
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Fragment of a document preserving the beginning of an appeal by a plaintiff who feeling himself unjustly treated is exercising his right to interrupt public …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Two fragments from the top of a court record in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions Abū ʿAlī, Aharon, Meshullam a.k.a. …
Agreement regarding a marital match. Location: Malīj. Dated: Thursday, 6 Iyyar 1803 Seleucid = 3 May 1492 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Natan …
Small fragment from the upper left corner of a legal document mentioning [...] the translator (המתרגם). (Information from CUDL.) In the hand of Ḥalfon b. …
Legal document. Bill of divorce, Alexandria (referred to as No-Amon). Dated: 22 Tammuz 1461 (18 July 1150). This bill of divorce is one of forty …
Fragments of bills of divorce. T-S 10J3 ff. 2-11. (Information from Goitein’s index card)
Deed in which Abū Saʿd Efrayim b. ʿEli the Jew acquires the lease of a plot of land in Fusṭāṭ from Abū l-Futūḥ Ghālib b. …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate, his blessings and peace be upon our lord Muḥammad, his prophet and his family.
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1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Legal document, (iqrār), in Arabic script. Ḥusayn b. Yaḥyā testifies. Refers to the year 501 H which would be 1107/08 CE. Needs examination.
Karaite ketubba from Cairo. The groom is Avraham b. Nissim and the bride is Esther known as Rachel (she is noted as a non-virgin, meaning …
Upper right corner of an acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. The muqirr is Mūsā b. Yehuda al-Yahūdī(?) al-Ḥarīrī(?). Much of what remains is his physical …
Legal document in Arabic. Probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman era. Mentions sums of money including 8 anṣāf (medins) and language of the two parties …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). Isḥāq b. Abū Saʿd b. Maḥāsin al-Yahūdī al-Kaʿkī receives from al-Ḥājj ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Maḥfūẓ b. Mubārak al-Ṭaḥḥān 254 dirhams and …
Official copy of a court record. The first three lines state that Khalaf b. Natan b. Shabbat came to the court and asked to examine …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Mentions the inspection of a lower apartment and two wood beams. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Draft of a legal document. Confirming a settlement (ṣulḥ) negotiated by elders. A release by Shemuel b. Aharon for Nissim b. Meshullam and his brother …
2 نسخين 2 مناقشتان
Legal document, probably a receipt, with parallel Arabic script in an official looking hand. Verso contains a fragmentary ḥasbala. Needs examination.
Clockwise from upper left: (c) Legal fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Almost everything preserved is formulary.
Decorated Karaite ketubba. The groom is Yeshu'a Halevi b. Ishaq Halevi the cantor. The bride is Ester known as Qamar d. Ya'aqov b. Avraham Halevi.
Court notebook. Recto, left side: Court record. Dated: Thursday, 8 Iyyar [probably 1411] Seleucid = 19 April 1100 CE. The year is not named, but …
Bifolio. One page (the right side of recto) contains a draft or copy of an Aramaic deed of gift given to a woman named Karīma.
Detailed deathbed declaration made by Abu al-Tahir Mevorakh b. Shela al-murid (government supplier), written by the scribe Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). The testator …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: 27 Tammuz 1472 Seleucid, which is 1161 CE. The widow of Bunyān(?) b. Durra(?) testifies that she received 10 dinars …
Ottoman-era rental receipt, in Arabic script. The 'khwājā' Shukrī(?) has paid 40 Kuruş Rūmī towards the rent of his shop for the month of Muḥarram …
Legal record (#8). Lease of part of a house. Dated: Monday, 5 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. Abū l-Faraj b. Barakāt Ibn al-Dayyān leases to Abū l-ʿAlā …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-38). Location: Fustat. This is probably the beginning of a power of attorney granted …
Probably from an Halakhic monograph relates to marriage. On verso a draft of a ketubah which contains the immersion clause, so can be dated after …
Draft of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions a sale; reneging; 2 years; and a deposit. …
Debt contract. Location: Fustat. Dating: First decade of Kislev 1462 Seleucid, which is 1150 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. According …
Power of attorney written by a Muslim notary, beginning [ ]هذا كتاب وكالة كتبه يبن هتم لعـ, with اليهودي added above the missing name in …