Legal document: Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46

Legal document Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46

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Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46

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Deathbed will of a notable, dividing his landed property, his flocks of sheep and all the orchards possessed or leased by him between his brother and his children, and making stipulations for his widow. In the hand of and witnessed by Hillel b. ʿEli. The dying man appoints his brother as the will’s executor explicitly stating that no court may interfere with his actions. A copy of this will is found in T-S 20.99. (Information from Goitein notes and index card linked below and Goitein, Mediterranean Society, Vol. 1, pp. 117, 425 and Vol. 3, p. 259, 299, 493n97.)

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Bodl. MS Heb. b 13 (Cat. 2834), fol. 46; Bodl. MS Heb. b 13, f. 46
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Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46 46 recto

46 recto
Gershon Weiss, "Documents Written by Hillel ben Eli: A Study in the Diplomatics of the Cairo Geniza Documents (MA Thesis)" (PhD diss., n.p., 1967).

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Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46 46 verso

46 verso
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    Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. b 13/46. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6399/, accessed February 17, 2025.
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