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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Page containing some formulas of deeds of sale and release.
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Legal document. Bill of release after collection of a sum of money. No names or amounts preserved.
Fragmentary record of testimony (left half missing). Dated: [..]68 Seleucid, so probably 1056/57 CE or 1156/57 CE. Signed by Moshe b. Shelomo and [...] b. …
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Legal fragment. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to merchandise; a sum of 1 1/3 dinars, prolonged disputes, and the …
Legal record (#6) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (spanning ff. 2r-3r of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Document 6) Folio 2r
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Engagement document in Hebrew (shiddukhin). Dated 1 Kislev 5567 AM (1806 CE) for Me'ir ha-Levi b. Moshe and Raḥma bt. Avraham Krispin. The wedding date …
Account of repairs of a house, written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). A previous version of this shelfmark description listed the date range …
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P2: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to a partnership, 'the religion of the rabbis (or Rabbanites?),' and …
Legal document. Fragment (bottom part). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involves Berakhot and Ḥasān(?). Dated: 1442 Seleucid, which is 1130/31 CE, under the …
Fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Involves a supervisor of construction (al-mutawallī lil-ʿimāra); something valued …
Minute fragment of a legal document in Hebrew dealing with payment of a debt (פרעון). The paleography supports a dating estimate of late fifteenth- or …
Bill of sale dated December 481/1088 (original document), in which Khulayf b. ʿUbayd b. ʿAlī sells a house to Hārūn b. Khulayf b. Hārūn, the …
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Recto: Fifty-two closely written lines of a legal verbiage written by Hillel b. Eli, dealing with the settlement of the debt of half a dinar …
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Legal document written and signed by Yehuda b. Ṭoviyyahu ha-Kohen, the muqaddam of Bilbays 1170s–1220. Dated: Monday, 26 Tishrei 1526 Seleucid (1214 CE). Concerns a …
Legal record (#36) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 9r of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 34-36) Folio 9r
Bill of sale for an eighth of a house in Cairo. Seller: Ṣadaqa b. Abū l-Khayr. Buyer: Dhakhīra bt. ʿEli. Location: Cairo. Dated: Tammuz 1452 …
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Legal document, in Arabic script, late. Needs examination.
Qiyyum (legal approval of court record). AA
]הכהן ביר יוסף נע
כתיב הכא
Beginning of a court record. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Dated: Thursday night, 14 Ḥeshvan 1578 Seleucid = 14 October 1266 CE, under the authority of [David …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Dated: 12 Ḥeshvan 1467 Seleucid = 10 October 1155 CE. Groom: Peraḥya b. Tiqva ha-Levi. Bride: Sitt al-Thanāʾ bt. Avraham. Signed by …
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Jottings for a legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Yoshiyya ha-Kohen and Abū l-Khayr. Dated: The year is given as '21, perhaps 521 AH = 1127/28 …
Legal fragment (lower right corner). Dating: ca. 14th–16th centuries, based on handwriting. A previous description referred to this as a deed of sale, but there …
Legal document. According to Ashtor, "an agreement concerning a levirate marriage, second half of the 15th century." However the basis for the dating is not …
Legal document(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Eliyya b. Yehuda ha-Kohen; an amīr; and the term "al-mutawalliyīn." Likely an indirect join with T-S AS 168.223 (PGPID 38193).
Small piece of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE).. (Information from CUDL)
Part of a legal document, possibly a deed of sale. No names mentioned, only [...] אלשיך אבו [א]ל. (Information from CUDL)
Small fragment of a document in Arabic script, possibly legal.
Beginning of a legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Iyar 1510–29 Seleucid = 1199–1218 CE. Left incomplete. On the other side there is a poetical letter …
Marriage contract, fragment. In Hebrew and Aramaic, with the dowry list in Judaeo-Arabic. The bride may be [...] bt. Yosef.
An autograph responsum by Avraham Maimonides (1186-1237) dealing with wine brought by a Karaite and the injunction about preparation of wine by Jews (rabbanite Jews). …
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Legal document. Record of release. Dating: March 1097. Written in the hand of Hillel b. Eli. This fragment seems to be the continuation a document, …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Small fragment. Perhaps a business partnership agreement. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 48[..] AM = 1039–1139 CE. Involves [...] b. Yaḥyā and ʿEli. Also mentions Fusṭāṭ. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning a bridal gift and Abū l-Faḍl. (Information from CUDL)
Verso (original use): Ketubba fragment. Bride: the widow Jawhara bt. Salmān. Groom: Yiṣḥaq b. Hosheaʿ. Dated: Thursday, 13 Ḥeshvan 1[3.]2 (ca. 11th century). Location: Fustat. …
נחשא טבא וסימנא מעלייא יבנו [ויצליחו
בחמ[שה בש]בה דהוא תל/י/סר יומין לירח מרחשון שנת אלפא [ות…
Will, fragment. Preserves the middle part of the last 5 lines. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew and Aramaic. Dating: The hand looks late, probably no …
State receipt/order of payment issued by the "khazīnat anwāl al-ḥarīr", a branch of the state-run silk monopoly under Meḥmed ʿĀlī Pasha's administration. Date: 6 Rabīʿ …
Lawsuit concerning a consignment of oil, which upon its arrival in Alexandria was left in the ship instead of being forwarded immediately to Fustat because …
Legal fragment. Damaged and faded. Concerning the wife of Saʿāda b. Shelomo al-Mawṣilī and mentioning the names of two women, Sittūna and Mudallala. On verso …
Small and damaged fragment from a prenuptial agreement. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE) in his cursive hand. From the little that …
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Husband: Moshe b. David. Wife: Fāḍila bt. Mevorakh. Dated: Thursday, 21 Sivan 1391 Seleucid = 11 June 1080 CE. Location: Cairo …
Marriage document. Minute fragment. On recto only a few letters have survived, but they are clearly from the top of a ketubah. On verso few …
Marriage document. A few lines from the bottom. The groom is named ʿEli. Witnessed by [...] b. Avraham and Yehuda b. Shelomo ha-Sofer.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (active 1100–38 CE), concerning a business partnership between Natan ha-Kohen and the doctor Mevorakh b. ʿOvadya …
Verso: Fragment of a legal document or draft. Mentions the maṭbakh (sugar refinery) known by the name of "the sons of al-Lebdī" (awlād al-Lebdī); a …
Legal document of release in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). A certain Avraham b. Shelomo Tilimsānī, acting as a custodian (apotropos) …
Minute fragment of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)
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 …
Legal record (#86) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 29v-30r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 28 Heshvan 5325 …
Original use: Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli, twice mentioning Natan ha-Levi known as Hiba Ibn [...], also …