Legal document: Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7

Legal document Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7

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Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Location: Fustat. Dated: middle third of Iyyar 1414 Seleucid = April 1103 CE. Unsigned but complete document on parchment, in which a court, as warden of the two minor orphans of Shemuel b. Yefet, permits to use 50 dinars out of the 74 dinars left to them, for urgent repairs of a house in in the alley of מכיל, Old Cairo, left to them also. The money is held by the syrup maker Abū l-Faḍl Shela b. Elʿazar. (Information from Goitein’s index card)

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Bodleian Library
Historical shelfmarks
Bodl. MS Heb. a 2 (Cat. 2805), f. 7; Bodl. MS Heb. a 2, fol. 7
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Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7 7 recto

7 recto

Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7 7 verso

7 verso
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Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. a 2/7. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6321/, accessed April 21, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6321/