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Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday night, 23 Tammuz 1538 Seleucid = 9 July 1227 CE. ʿIbād and her sister, the daughters of Abū l-Majd, …
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Letter fragment in Arabic script. Some of the opening greetings are preserved and part of the address (...dukkān...). It seems to have been reused for …
List of alphanumerical quantities, the heading opens with "מביעה" (sold). Some of the entries may include the unit qirat, but the word קירט in question …
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. The top reads as "ṭāʾifa Najrān al-qadīm". Also contains a cipher, probably related to archiving, on the top left.
Official-looking document in Arabic script. Mentions dīwān in the first line, fiscal-related. Needs examination.
Exact account of expenses for a distinguished, sick foreigner, showing also how these expenses were covered. Written by Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (active in Fustat …
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Recto: Letter from David Ben-Naʿim to Meir Ben-Naʿim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 18 Elul 5580, which is 1820 CE. On verso there is a calendar for …
Letter fragment (upper right corner of recto). In Arabic script. The addressee is called, flatteringly, 'al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiya.' Unclear how much of the substance is preserved.
List of debts. In the first line Abū Saʿīd al-Dimyāṭī (= Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi) is mentioned as owing a debt of 20 dinars. Should …
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Verso: Document in Arabic script, some sort of an agricultural account or survey. Mentions al-maydān al-baḥrī, potholes for sowing, pomegranate and, olives. "fī l-maydān al-baḥrī... …
Legal record (#67) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 22v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 27 [El]ul 5324 …
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Commercial account in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Mentions Bū Muḥammad. Mentions ʿAkkāwī and Ḥamāwī and "רודי" and "תרשי" bales
Responsa on the writing of legal documents and forbidden wine (יין נסך). (Information from CUDL)
Letter sent to the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay in Fustat by his assistant in Bilbays, describing his journey from Syria to Egypt and saying that …
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Legal document in Arabic script, central portion of either a contract or a deed of sale. Dating: Likely Mamluk or Ottoman era. The name of …
Legal document in Arabic script. Acknowledgment (iqrār). Dated: 10 Ṣafar 627 AH, which is December 29 1229 CE. One party is Isḥāq b. Manṣūr al-Yahūdī. …
Legal fragment. Dated: 1358 Seleucid, which is 1046/47 CE. Involves [...] b. Avraham b. Mukhtār; possibly his wife; and a girl under 11 years of …
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Dowry list, probably part of a ketubba, written by Mevorakh b. Nathan (active ca. 1150–81). Faded and damaged. Bride: Sitt al-Fakhr bt. [...]. Groom: [...] …
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.
Private accounts. On a tall sheet of paper. Headed 'tadhkira mubāraka.' Neatly written, mentioning many names and itemized expenses. Mentions the holiday of Sukkot (ʿīd …
Legal document. In Arabic script. Dated: 14 Rabīʿ I 934 AH, which is December 1527 CE. Includes witness signatures (prefaced "ḥaḍara..."). Begins with "ṣura mā …
Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Fragment (lower right corner). Written on behalf of somebody begging for charity from …
Accounts, mentioning divisions of cash. "Nuqra" and "mufarraq" seem to be the two categories. Coptic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL)
Top part of a ketubba. Dated: Thursday, 25 Adar 1770 Seleucid = 1 March 1459 CE. Location: Cairo. Two lines of the reshut formula are …
Official receipt of some kind. In Arabic script. Dated: 556 AH (or kharājī?); if AH, this would correspond to 1160/61 CE. For Bū l-Ḥasan b. …
Incomplete legal document in the hand of Hillel b. Eli (active ca. 1066–1108 CE). The cantor Ghālib b. Ḥalfon al-Zayyāt claims that his sister Bārra …
The testimony of what took place before us, we the undersigned witnesses:
Mr. Ghalib the cantor known as Abū Manṣūr b. Mr. Ḥalfon, the sel…
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Letter from Maḥāsin b. Abū ʿAlī, probably in Alexandria, to his mother Sitt Ghazāl bt. Abū ʿUmar, in Fustat. (The letter is to be delivered …
Verso: Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic. "O you whose slave I am: the servant came to the house in the end, seeking you on account of …
List of payments of rent on heqdesh houses collected in the presence of Efrayim b. Shemarya. Written by Yefet b. David. Dated [4]38/1046-7, in line …
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Legal document or draft. Dating: probably 14th century if not later. Mentions Ibn Shuqayr; Yosef; people insulting each other; and a woman's father-in-law (חמוהא);
Receipt, in Arabic script and Coptic numerals. Contains several ʿalāma, one reads as "alḥamdu li-llāhi waḥdahu". Mentions "al-mablagh". Reused for a literary text on recto. …
Unidentified text in Hebrew script, maybe a list of names (e.g., ʿUthmān). Andalusī hand? Needs examination.
Legal document. Fragmentary (left side). May be a contract of debt for 140 dirhams. Mentions a house, Abū Isḥāq, Sitt al-Nās, and her husband.
Recto: Deed of sale written by Natan b. Avraham Av. Location: Cairo. Dated: Tuesday, 5 Kislev 1420 Seleucid, which is 10 November 1108 CE. Sitt …
Receipt for a sum of 20 dirhams.
There are at least three distinct documents on this fragment. The main document on recto is a letter conveying a report about a dispute between …
Late accounts in sloppy handwriting, probably dated Tammuz 5583 AM (1823 CE). The scribal hand of the first entry is different than the rest of …
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions goods such as high-quality knives and kerchiefs and black and red necklaces and a ring.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, a fragment preserving only the margin of recto and part of the address on verso. Sent either to or from Alexandria. The …
Verso: Legal document: agreement with the Qodesh. Dating: ca. 1160. An agreement is concluded between a certain Ṣubḥ and his wife, and the qodesh, represented …
There were present (in court) Ṣubḥ and his wife and it was legally acquired from both of them that
they relinquish any claim to the 9 qīrā…
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