Legal document: JRL Genizah Ar. 299

Legal document JRL Genizah Ar. 299

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Shelfmark
JRL Genizah Ar. 299
Document Date
Primary Language
Arabic

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Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: Monday, 7 Jumādā I 1243 AH = 26 November 1827 CE. Involves payment rendered by Mūsā al-Ṣarrāf (probably Mūsā Naʿim) in the "commercial warehouse for official rice fodder of Būlāq" for a shipment of rice received from Rosetta. This document follows a similar format as JRL Genizah Ar. 100 (PGPID 32880) and was issued by the same commercial institution that functioned as part of the state monopoly administration in rice production/sales. Transcription/description in-progress. MCD.

Related Places

Location
Būlāq
Mentioned
Rosetta

Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL Gaster ar. 299; John Rylands Library, Manchester, Gaster Collection, Arabic Series 299
Input date
In PGP since 2020
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JRL Genizah Ar. 299 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL Genizah Ar. 299 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL Genizah Ar. 299. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31818/ (accessed October 8, 2026).