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Legal document? The actual nature of the fragment is unclear- it seems like a legal document, maybe a draft. Probably written by Efrayim b. Shemarya …
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Verso: Legal document involving al-Rayyis Abū l-Bayān (Moshe) b. Mevorakh. Many names are mentioned. Needs examination.
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Fragment of a legal document involving the execution of the will of a certain Avraham. Mentions Adoniya b. David, Shemuel ha-Levi b. Avraham, ʿAllūsh, and …
Bill of gift and release granted to grandchildren. In the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). One of the parties name is …
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Fragment from a Karaite betrothal deed. The witnesses to the appointment of the bride’s agent are […] b. Khalaf and Naḥum b. Naḥum. Ca. 11th …
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Legal record (#107) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 35v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 27 Kislev 5326 …
Legal document concerning business matters, particularly the price of wax (thaman al-sham’), and citing various sums of money. Abu Yaqub Yusuf al-Fasi, Ibn Ishaq al-Andalusi, …
Legal fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Involves Abū l-Fakhr Ibn al-Amshāṭī (here spelled אלאמשטי). Mentions large sums of money ("200" and "80 dinars") and the children of …
Opening lines of a legal document. Dated: Thursday, 1 Shevaṭ 4746 AM = 1297 Seleucid = 14 January 986. Location: Fusṭāṭ. In which Shelomo b. …
Quittances for 15 dinars and 68 dinars (the latter apparently in Alexandria) to Sitt al-Kamāl, widow of Abū Sahl Mukhtār, witnessed by Yefet b. Ṣedaqa, …
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Legal document (iqrār) in Arabic script. Declaration by Khalīl b. Muḥammad b. Abī Bakr al-Ḥalabī al-Ḥāmī. Also may mention Mansūr al-Ustādh and ʿUthmān al-Ṣ[...]. Dated: …
Marriage-related document. Includes a menstrual purity clause, so no earlier than late 12th century. The handwriting is probably known.
Probably a legal document, mentioning 25 dirhams, Shelomo and [...] ha-Levi. (Information from CUDL)
Testimony in Arabic script. Fragment (top cut off). Dated: first third of Jumādā I 528 AH = February/March 1134 CE. The bottom is divided into …
Bill to a company dealing in salt and sodium carbonate – 1932CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 152) – in French. (information from …
Legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). On parchment. Bill of compromise. No names preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
Small legal or official document. Written on a small, narrow slip, with annotations in the upper margin. In some ways more resembles an order of …
Large legal document, a quittance. It is given by Muna bt. Hiba, the widow of Moshe ha-Kohen, (line 8) to Abū l-Khayr ha-ger (the proselyte) …
Deed of sale of a house in Fustat dated Dhū l-Qaʿda 643 AH = March/April 1286 CE. Refers to Fustat and the Mamṣūṣa quarter and …
Legal document, probably. In Aramaic and Hebrew. Dating: Maybe 11th century if not earlier. Involves someone named Yoshiyya. Extremely faded. Needs examination.
P17: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). One man grants a release to another. No other details preserved.
Legal document in Arabic script (or a list/accounts?). Dating: 16th c?, the verso is dated in the month of Ramaḍān with a year that is …
Marriage document, fragment. "Delayed marriage payment and dowry, 38 dinars...."
Related to BL OR 5566D.24 + T-S 10J16.8 (PGPID 491) and contains more information about Ḥalfon's oath and the matter with the Persian Nasi. Join: …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Not completed (perhaps because of an error in lines 4 and 5). Location: Fustat. Dated: Elul 1552 Seleucid, which is 1241 CE. …
Recto: fragment of a legal document, in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to a deceased man; the town of Farsīs …
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). It seems that somebody submitted an account of liabilities (ḥujaj), apparently to be paid …
Recto: Partnership agreement, probably late, between four individuals, including Masʿūd and Yehuda. Much of the space is devoted to how they will behave toward one …
Small fragment of a legal document. Mentions a certain Avraham; depositing pledges; and approximately 16 pounds of something.
Possibly part of a ketubba, containing a dowry list. But very faded, and this is only a piece from the left side. If a ketubba, …
Legal document in Arabic on verso, the lower right corner and a partial witness signature are preserved. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Legal record (#15) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 4v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
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Legal document written and signed by Avraham b. Shemaʿya. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 21 Elul 1404 Seleucid = 15 September 1093 CE. In which Saʿadya …
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Ketubba for David Farāsh known as Buqji (?) b. Avraham and Esther bt. Yaʿaqov Medina. Currency: medin. Dated 2 April 1802 CE (29 Adar II …
Legal document from Alexandria (מדינת אכסנדריה ). Dated: [..]69 AM, probably 4869 AM = 1108/09 CE, but 4769 or 4969 are also possible. (Information in …
Fragment from a late legal deed dealing with support for orphans. It was agreed that the shop belong to the deceased will be mortgaged for …
Legal document, small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–1138 CE).
Upper part of a decorated ketubba. Location: Cairo: Dated: 2[.] Kislev 5327 AM = December 1566 CE. Bride: Raḥel bt. [...] the widow and [...] …
Legal document. Dated: Monday, 8 Kislev 1463 Seleucid = 18 November 1151 CE. Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm al-ʿAṭṭār al-Siqillī and Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Kohen al-Munādī testify regarding …
Legal note in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting that Maḥāsin Ibn al-Rabbāṭ agrees to stand surety for his mother in a case involving inheritance and the government. See …
Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script. Mentions a name Shākir b. Wahb(?).
Attestation (qiyyum) of a legal document by the Gaʾon Maṣliaḥ b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (1127–39); also signed by Moshe b. Sadoq Av Beit Din (president of …
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Recto: contract between two dyers (Abū l-Riḍā b. Abū l-Bahā and Abū Saʿd b. Ibrahim) about the sale of half of a house. The seller …
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Ketubba for Yosef ha-Levi b. ʿOvadya and Bayda bt. Qaʿarṭī (קערטי) Bibas. Currency: real. Dated 1792 CE (16 Sivan 5552), Cairo. The final lines of …
Legal document in Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: 5462 AM =1701/02 CE. Regarding a transaction between Shabbetay b. Masʿūd ____(?) and his father-in-law Yiṣḥaq Fer[..]ez. Both …
Legal document. Fragment (bottom half only). Looks like a power of attorney in which a woman appoints a man as her agent. No names or …
Part of the heading for a highly decorated ketubba (in Hebrew, although the ketubba text would likely have been in Aramaic). All of the main …
Legal document in the form of a letter addressed to the Gaon (Maṣliaḥ?). In Judaeo-Arabic. Signed by Yefet b. Shelomo and Elʿazar b. [...]. The …
Legal document (wakkāla) concerning payment to Fāṭimah. [Described on the paper wrapper as : "Procuration officielle de Fatma a Sefi Togan ibn Abdalla el Allani" …
Recto: draft of a legal query to the Nagid regarding a man who has been sick for one year. Followed by a draft of a …