Legal document: L-G Misc. 50

Legal document L-G Misc. 50

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L-G Misc. 50
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Court records, all corcerning the same persons. Recto: Sasson b. Natan sues Moshe b. Moshe ha-Levi known as Ibn Majān concerning the sale of goods, dated Thursday 21st Adar 1409 (25.2.1098). Continutes elsewhere. Verso, top: another session, dated 24th Nissan 1409 (29.3.1098), signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel, Avraham b. Shemaʿya he-Ḥaver (descendant of Shemaʿya Gaʾon), and Netanel b. Yefet. Verso, bottom: another session, dated 8th Iyyar 1409 (12.4.1098), complete but unsigned. Also mentions Abū Isḥāq b. Ṭibān. Sasson b. Natan also appears in T-S 12.1 (ca. 1090 CE), in which testimony is given regarding Sasson’s attempt to defraud with counterfeit currency, and Moses Ibn Majān features in a dispute over a Bible codex in T-S 18J5.2 + T-S 10J5.16. (Information from CUDL.) See also Goitein notes and index card linked below.

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Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuʾel ha-Sefaradi

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Bodleian Library and Cambridge University Library (jointly owned) , Lewis-Gibson
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West. Coll. (Westminster College), Frag. Cairens., f. 50; West. Coll. (Westminster College), Frag. Cairens., fol. 50
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L-G Misc. 50 1r

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L-G Misc. 50 1v

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