State document: T-S Ar.19.5

State document T-S Ar.19.5

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T-S Ar.19.5
Document Date
Primary Language
Arabic

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Document in Arabic script, an official receipt for expenses in the name of the ship captain Raʾīs Muḥammad Barakāt. Dated 28 Rajab 1237 AH which is 1822 CE. The receipt was issued by the state's silk monopoly administration in Alexandria. MCD.

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 19, fol. 5; TS Arabic Box 19, f. 5
Input date
In PGP since 2020
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T-S Ar.19.5 1r

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1r

T-S Ar.19.5 1v

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1v
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