Legal document: Halper 342

Legal document Halper 342

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Folio from a court ledger. Location: Fustat. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38). Under the jurisdiction of the Gaon Masliah (1127–39). Settlement between the cantor Shabbetay b. Yosef and his wife Turfa bt. ʿAmram. Referenced in the document are clothes, household goods, and a female slave named Naʿīm. The same Shabbetay b. Yosef sells a female slave in T-S NS 320.50c (1143 CE). There is a(nother?) Turfa bt. Avraham in BL OR 5524.3 (bill of divorce from Sheʾerit b. Ḥalfon, 1128 CE). (Information in part from Goitein’s index card)

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Halper 342 p. 1

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Halper 342 p. 2

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