Legal document: T-S 10J28.11

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Recto: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Concerning the claims of Turfa Sitt al-Kamāl, the widow of Abū Sahl Mukhtār, to an estate. Mentions Abū Mūsā Aharon b. (Yesh)uʿa ha-Kohen and Abū Saʿīd. She has to get 100 dinars from her ketubba from her married daughter and another 50 dinars from another claim. Payment to be made in Alexandria. In Fustat, a guarantor (ḍāmin) stands security that he would pay in Fustat, if a letter from Alexandria to the court in Fustat states that the debtor had not paid within 15 days of his arrival in Alexandria. Verso: Receipts, acknowledging the payment of 15 dinars and 68 dinars (the latter apparently in Alexandria) to Sitt al-Kamāl, widow of Abū Sahl Muḵtār, witnessed by Yefet b. Ṣedaqa, ʿUla ha-Levi b. Joseph and Saʿadya ha-Levi (left side). Dated: left side Tevet of 1434 Seleucid, right side Shevat of that year (= 1122/23 CE). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (left side) and another hand (right side), which was written in Alexandria. She received 15 dinars on 8 Tevet 1434/8 December 1122 and 68 dinars on 13 Shevat 1434/11 January 1123. (Information from CUDL and Goitein's index cards.)