Legal document: T-S 24.9

Legal document T-S 24.9

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T-S 24.9
Primary Languages
Aramaic
Hebrew

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Part of a pre-nuptial agreement. Written by ʿImmanuel b. Yeḥiʾel. Dated 13th Elul 1[...], in Fusṭāṭ. Issued under the authority of David I Maimonides (1237–1300). Bride: [...] bt. Barak[āt] b. Shela ha-Levi al-Sukkarī (the sugar-maker) (bride). Groom: [...] b. Peraḥya. The bride is entitled to keep her earnings, although the bridegroom has to provide her clothing. On the other hand, her mother-in-law will live with her in the same house in Cairo. The document contained a large dowry list and the approval of the groom for receiving it. (Information from CUDL and Goitein's index card.)

Related People

Authority (in legal document)
David I Maimonides
Scribe
ʿImmanuel b. Yeḥiʾel

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2017
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T-S 24.9 1r

1r

T-S 24.9 1v

1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S 24.9. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/7556/, accessed December 4, 2024.
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