State document: ENA 3941.4

State document ENA 3941.4

Shelfmark: ENA 3941.4

Document Date: Jumādā II 1239 Hijrī (2 February, 1824 – 1 March, 1824 CE)
Primary Language: Arabic

Historical shelfmarks: ENA 3941, f. 4; ENA 3941, fol. 4
Input date: In PGP since 2017

Description

Official receipt issued by a state diwan/bureau. Dated: Jumādā II 1239 AH, which is February 1824 CE (but this reading should be checked). Mentions ʿUmar Agha the superintendent of freights of silk (nāẓir anwāl al-ḥarīr), apparently in the Bīṭāsh area of Alexandria (mentions وكالة البيطاش). Witnessed by Aḥmad Ghānim al-[...]. Needs further examination.