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Recto: Order from Abū l-Barakāt (perhaps Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) to Abū l-Munā, asking him to give the bearer a list of items including sorrel and …
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Beautiful fragment of a legal document from Alexandria in the hand of the court clerk Mawhub. A father gives an entire house to his son …
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Torn and faded fragment from a legal document. Very faded. AA
Verso: Legal document. Copy of a divorce settlement, dated 11th Adar I 4973 (= 1213 CE), from Alexandria, in which Yeshuʿa b. Yosef b. Raṣon …
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Description from T-S 12.502 (PGPID 7245): Court record. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Av 1434 Seleucid, which is 1123 CE. Fictive sale …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). On parchment? Mentions 450 dinars, possibly with the term "Malikī" after, which would …
Ketubba fragment. Opening only. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1[4]31 Seleucid = 1119/20 CE. Bride: Ḥusna/Ḥasana bt. Tiqva.
Fragment of a legal document in Hebrew. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dating: likely 11th century. It is an acknowledgment of having received the money due and a …
Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 51
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Karaite bill of debt paid to Ḥilda bt. Shemuʾel Fayrūz. Dated Thursday 13 Tishrei 5459 AM (1698 CE). Ḥilda receives payment of 300 niṣf fiḍḍa …
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Legal record (#31) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 4v of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated at …
:Left side of bifolio 4v (Documents 31-33)
Report of the death of a Jewish woman. In Arabic script. The deceased is Saʿdiyya bt. Yūsuf al-Yahūdi. Her father, Yūsuf, is the heir. Dated: …
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Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 12 Adar I 1350 Seleucid = 9 February 1039 CE. The contents are difficult to understand because of the …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 20 Shawwāl 864 AH, which is 1460 CE. Involves Yūsuf [...] and Samawʾal b. Yaʿqūb b. Mūsā (=Shemuel b. …
Minute fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fol. 1r: Legal record (deed of release). In the hand of the cantor Yefet b. David. Dated: Monday, 25 Shevaṭ 1338 Seleucid, which is 1028 …
Ketubba, with very little text preserved, mentioning the trousseau items. Witnessed by Shemuel b. Elʿazar ha-Levi. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document, probably a draft as it appears incomplete at the bottom. Consisting mainly of an inventory of goods and their values, likely for an …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Fragment (upper left corner). Dating: Early 12th century. Kali bt. Yisrael (קאלי בת ישראל) of Crete …
Legal record (#47) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 12r-v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 46-47) Folio 12r
Draft of a court declaration written by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu regarding the estate of the late physician (al-mutaṭabbib al-ḥakīm) Ibrāhim b. Mukhtār Ibn Ilyās. He …
Legal document in Arabic script. Very damaged.
Document of sale for real estate, a quarter of a house, between Shelomo b. Moshe and Sitt al-Hanāʾ bt. Elʿazar ha-Levi. Possibly in the hand …
Top of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In the name of al-Ḥājj ʿAlī b. Ḥasan b. Maḥmūd known as al-Shāʿir (the poet). Several more names …
Jottings of a hamdalah Verso: Part of an official state document? - Needs examination
Lease contract for an entire top-floor apartment rented by Abu al-Ḥasan Shelomo ha-Kohen b. Menashshe. from Abu al-Fadl Mevorakh b. Yefet. The place is described …
Legal document involving halloumi cheese. Dating: ca. 16th century. A. David's transcription is erroneously attached to JRL SERIES B 8194 in FGP.
Minute fragment from a ketubah written by Emanuel b. Yehiel (Date: ca. 1231-1265)
Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. Mentions a shop (ḥānūt), dyeing, and a period of 6 months (a lease?).
Coupon from the association "H̱ayrāt Māzūn" specializing in the distribution of bread, for receiving two loaves – March 1956 – Museum of Islamic Art – …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār), complete. In Arabic script. Dated: 525 AH = 1130/31 CE. The muqirr is Sayyid al-Ahl b. ʿAlī. The contract was drafted …
Legal document in Arabic script. Perhaps a bill of sale. Needs examination.
One of three draft versions of a document concerning an official (muqaddam) in the community of al-Mahalla during the administration of Mevorakh b. Saadya (active …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Mentions a sum of 100 dinars; Yehoshuaʿ ha-Sar b. [...] he-Ḥasid (cf. T-S …
Fragments from a ketubba, containing the dowry section, written by Yosef b. Shemuel ha-Levi. AA
Legal deed in Hebrew detailing a sarraflık partnership involving members in Cairo and Rashīd. Dated: Shevat 5562 AM, which is 1802 CE. The shared purse …
Small fragment of a legal document. The first words of the first six lines are preserved.
Formulary for a marriage contract, Qaraite/interdenominational. Dated: 1036 CE, at the time of Ṣemaḥ Nasi. One sheet is possibly missing in between, and with it …
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Legal document. Location: Minyat Zifta. Dated: First third of Av 1465 Seleucid = July 1154 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. …
Partnership settlement recorded in the home of Rabbi Moshe Damūhī in Cairo that bears a date in line 34 of 9 Ḥeshvan 5304 AM (1543 …
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Trousseau list. Written by Hillel b. ʿEli. Groom: Arye b. Yehuda. Bride: Karīma bt. ʿAmmār. Marriage payments: 10 + 15. The latter refused to leave …
Declaration of a ban of excommunication against anyone who owes money in any form to Abū l-Khayr al-Ṣayrafī known as Ibn Khalfa and does not …
Small fragment from the top of the ketubba of Karīma bt. Yosef. Dated: [13]68 or [14]68 Seleucid. Another ketubba for a bride bearing the same …
Ketubba fragment. A line of holes on the side.
Legal approval between Yehuda b. Nissim al-Tūnisī (cf. T-S NS 226.66 (PGPID 24392)) and Abū l-Ḥasan b. Khulayf al-Iskandarānī the ḍāmin of dyeing in Dam[...], …
Recto: Qaraite betrothal (erusin) document. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Thursday, 11 Kislev 1360 = 20 November 1048 CE. Groom: Maḥfūẓ b. Menaḥem. Bride: Fāḍila bt. Avraham …
Small fragment from a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). The content is unclear but a certain Elʿazar is mentioned. an …
Recto: List of names. Verso: Draft of the opening of a court record from al-Maḥalla dated Tuesday 11 Nisan 14[..] Seleucid. Above there is a …
Legal record (#18). Loan contract. Dated: Monday, 29 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. Abū l-Khayr b. Nājī owes 2.25 dinars to Abū l-Murajjā Sālim al-Ṣayrafī b. Abū …
Legal document. (Information from CUDL)