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Court notebook with four distinct records. (I) See PGPID 40206 (II) "the release: Ḥalfon b. Avraham for Netanʾel b. [Ḥalfon ha-Levi?]; 24 dinars and 5 …
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Fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to trustworthiness (neʾemanut). The remnant of a very faded …
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Settlement of a marital dispute. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38) and from the period of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon (1127–39). Lists numerous conditions that …
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Small fragment from a ketubah.
Legal document, extremely faded, perhaps regarding the sale of a house in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ. Possibly 10th century. Information from FGP.
Small fragment from the top of a legal deed. The name [...] b. Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen is mentioned. AA/ASE
Guardianship document from the court of Daniel b. Azarya, Jerusalem. An unknown person b. Ezra appoints Ishaq b. Abraham to be the guardian and get …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions a sum of 100 dinars; Yehoshuaʿ ha-Sar b. [...] he-Ḥasid (cf. T-S …
Two forms for legal documents in Hebrew. On the other side is a grammatical treatise in Judaeo-Arabic.
Legal document, fragment. In Hebrew. Mentions a payment of 3 muayyadis/medins per month. There is a Yaʿaqov. It looks like the document was abandoned at …
Trousseau list (taqwīm) for Sitt al-Waqār bt. Bū l-Riḍā b. Tamīm. Gives details of the items with numbers next to them. Dating: The document is …
Legal document concerning the lease of a house by ʿAbd al-Bāqī b. Aḥmad the preacher, from Mūsā b. ʿAdī the Jew, in the district of …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. God bless Muḥammad the prophet and his family and save them.
This is wha…
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Tiny fragment of a legal document. Looks like the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Phrases include: "...for food... and two dinars and dirhams... with them …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Fragment (lower left corner). Probably a will (al-waṣiyya). The year is just …
Fragment (bottom) of a document, possibly a legal testimony. Two lines at the bottom of the document indicate witness signatures. The first one reads "shahida …
Small fragment from the beginning of a ketubba. Few words preserved. The groom is Yosef b. Neḥemya (נחמיא). On paper, so possibly a draft. The …
Court record or draft of a legal document. Dated: Thursday, 17 Sivan 1386 Seleucid = 4 June 1075 CE. ʿEli ha-Parnas ha-Neʾeman produces before the …
Legal record (#44) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 11r-v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 42-44) Folio 11r
Legal document. Bill of divorce. Dated: 143[.] Seleucid. Fragment (the upper left corner is missing). Husband: [...] b. Tamīm. Wife: [...] bt. Yaḥyā ha-Levi. The …
Record of the auction of the library of the late al-Shaykh al-Sadīd Abū Saʿd al-Ṭabīb. The proceeds are at least in part for the widow. …
Torn fragment of a legal deed, mentions something deposited with a certain Avraham.
Legal notes. In Hebrew. Late. Narrating what happened in one or more legal cases. On verso there are jottings of prayers and piyyutim in Hebrew.
Legal document, fragment. Mentions [Avraham?] b. Natan Av Bet Din and seems to be some sort of release. There is a list of items covered: …
Legal fragment. Probably a partnership agreement in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Refers to a period of two years and various mutually agreed upon …
Draft of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions a sale; reneging; 2 years; and a deposit. …
Two fragments of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: Adar II [1]440 Seleucid = February/March 1129 CE, under the …
Small piece of a marriage contract (ketubba) containing the diaspora custom.
Legal document. An agreement between Shlomo b. Avraham and the mother of his daughter (probably divorced) regarding her support. The year is [1]403 (1092) in …
Conditional divorce agreement between a betrothed couple. Dated Tuesday, 8th Elul 5549 AM (1789 CE). Yosef b. David known Fayrūz b. Ṣemah is taking upon …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). "He left it under my hand..."
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Husband: Moshe b. David. Wife: Fāḍila bt. Mevorakh. Dated: Thursday, 21 Sivan 1391 Seleucid = 11 June 1080 CE. Location: Cairo …
Legal document. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 4980 AM, which is 1219/20 CE, under the authority of Avraham Maimonides. Involving Yefet ha-Rofe and his wife Sitt al-[..]Mʿ, …
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Saʿadya’s formulary of legal documents (Information from CUDL)
Legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Wide line spacing. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document. Partnership dissolution. Dated: March 1029. Location: Fustat. This document, emerging from the court of Abraham b. Sahlān, records the dissolution of a partnership …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. On parchment. Fragment (lower right corner). Dated: 1448 Seleucid, which is 1136/37 CE, under the authority …
Settlement between the two brothers Muhadhdhab b. Shemuel (appears also in T-S 8.112 (PGPID 7086)) and Amīn al-Dawla after a long litigation. Muhadhdhab ultimately agrees …
Deed of sale, probably. Fragment (upper left corner). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). For "the large dār with the square …
Bifolio from a court notebook. Probably a dowry evaluation (taqwīm): consists almost entirely of a list of valuable items and sums of money (in one …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Monday, 18 Kislev 1390 Seleucid = 26 November 1078 CE. Ghālib b. Avraham comes before the court with a power …
Marriage document (FGP)Legal formulary. One leaf of paper, from a collection of legal deeds (ספר שטרות). Contains a ketubah for levirate marriage and a deed …
There are multiple fragments under this shelfmark; some of them are joins. B, fol.2 - Bill or receipt of sale, in Arabic script. Dated: Shaʿbān …
Legal notes in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (Date: 1100-1138). Partnership record. Seʿadya b. Menashshe ha-Kohen has inherited funds from his father, and places …
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Minute fragment from the top of a ketubba. Only a few words from the ornamental header have survived. There are also jottings in small Arabic …
Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Fragment (long vertical strip from the middle of the document). Dating: ca. 1135 …
Small fragment of an order of payment, in Arabic script with a Hebrew "emet" at the top. There is also a single word in Judaeo-Arabic …
Legal document. Dated: first decade of Jumādā II 440 AH (November 1048 CE). Involves Azhar b. Khalaf al-Isrāʾīlī, known as Ibn Abī al-Darrāʿ, the agent …
Right column: Petition by Muslim b. ʿAbd al-Jabbār to a Fatimid judge regarding an endowment consisting of some shops that Muslim granted to his wife …
عبدها مسلم بن عبد الجبار
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ثبت
قد اجاب حضرة مولاى القاضى الاجل اطال الله ب…
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionte. Registered.
My lord the glorious jud…
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Minutes of court proceedings, recto dated Kislev 1454 sel. (December 1142), written and signed by Natan b. Shemuel. Verso a different recording, related to the …
Legal document (headed zikhron ʿedut). In which Khalaf b. Tammām(?) "rents himself" (אגר נפסה) to ʿIwāḍ b. Elʿazar for 7 dirhams every month in order …