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Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Monday, 26 Ḥeshvan 5342 AM, which is 1581 CE. In which Budayrī acknowledges that he owes ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn …
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Legal note, probably for the drawing up of a proper document. In Arabic script. ʿAllun b. Ḥasan b. [...]ṭā al-Ṣayrafī owes 70 dinars to Mūsā …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dating: 1130–38 CE, based on Ḥalfon's dates and the fact that Abū l-Barakāt …
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Legal deed. Dated: 4757 AM (996–97 CE). Ghulayb ha-Levi b. Shelomo, known as Salmān al-Tabīb, receives a loan from his brother Yiṣḥaq b. Salāma al-Ṭabīb …
Fragment from the lower left corner of a legal document, signed by Yefet b. Netanʾel ha-Mumḥe. Dated: 1413 Seleucid = 1101/02 CE.
Late. Minute fragment from a top of a legal deed (...מעידים עדות ברורה...), mentioning אדוננו הנגיד Our Master the Nagid. AA
Recto: Bottom of a rental contract (mentions several times al-mustaʾjir). In Arabic script. One of the parties is Abū l-Ḥasan. Stipulates installments at the end …
Legal document in Arabic script. Only the beginning is preserved. Involving "Sulṭāna the Jewish woman" and Makārim and [...] b. Isḥāq al-Mutaṭabbib. This may be …
Testimony that Abu al-Rida known as al-Subki had gifted all his property in Alexandria to his wife, Sitt al-Zaman bat Yiṣḥaq. Dated May 1185 in …
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Part of a ketubba. Dating: ca. late 11th or early 12th century. Bride: [...] bt. Muvḥar ha-Levi. Groom: Ḥalfon b. Yeshuʿa ha-Levi. Date and location …
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Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Cairo. Dated: probably [4]82[.] AM = 1059–69 E. Husband: Yaʿaqov b. Yosef.
Two fragments of a legal document concerning the rent for a property located in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ. The lessor is al-Shaykh al-Raḍiyy. The lessee (al-mustaʾjir) is …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38). Concerning a financial settlement, mentioning various sums of money: 26 Malikī dinars (used in Yemen) …
Fragment of a legal document, probably a conditional betrothal (qiddushin, l. 6). Probably in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (previously catalogued on PGP as …
Legal document in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Settlement of a dispute over a husband's support for his wife during his …
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138 CE).
Record of a legal case between Avraham b. Ḥayyim and Avraham Abū l-Khayr. See Avraham David's transcription and notes on FGP for identifications and related …
Legal document issued by Natan b. Avraham's court, in connection with trade between Egypt, North Africa and Sicily. Fustat, February-March 1040.
Legal document. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Deed of sale for 1/12 of a house located in the ṣuqʿ Maḥras …
Legal document containing a request for a poor blind man and in the continuation, mentions a dispute with someone who had traveled between Byzantium and …
Acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. Dating: ca. 14th–16th century on paleographic grounds and based on the mention of the Dār Simḥa synagogue. A precise date …
Small fragment, probably from ketuba de'irkasa (a ketubah written as a replacement for a lost one). Contains the Reshut formula so can be dated from …
Lower fragment: Fragment of a legal document. Appears to be a bill of sale (bayʿ jalb) for an enslaved man (ghulām) for the low sum …
Legal document with testimony from al-Sitt bt. Yosef b. ʿAmram and her mother Jamīla bt. Yaʿqūb describing that Yosef (the former’s father and latter’s husband) …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. It appears that Meshullam takes over the responsibility for the six years of alimony payments (farḍ) to a certain female relative …
[...] Mr. Meshulam [told us]: “This
[woman] is my relative and I must [...] her. Whatever the court charges her,
I will pay it for her.…
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Verso: Legal document. Partnership agreement. Dating: Late 13th century CE according to Lieberman, but in fact probably closer to 1230 CE (the date of recto). …
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Small fragment from the bottom of a late legal document. The name Gedalya Ṣarfatī appears in the margin.
Ketubba fragment (upper right corner). Dated: 1367 Seleucid, which is 1055/56 CE. Groom: Avraham. Bride: Wuḥsha bt. Yeshuʿa. The trousseau list mentions golden earrings (akhrāṣ …
Verso (original use): Bottom of a legal document (iqrār) in Arabic scirpt. Dated: Rabiʿ II 448 AH = June/July 1056 CE. Signed by al-Ḥasan b. …
Complicated settlement in which a debtor named Saadya b. Yeshua promises to pay 40 out of 101 dinars on the forthcoming Passover holiday, which fell …
Document, probably a trousseau list, mentioning typical trousseau items such as clothes and headscarves, dyed in different colours. (Information from CUDL.)
Fragment from the right part of a ketubah. The groom's name is Nethan'el. Small part of the dowry list is preserved. AA
Legal fragment in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuʾel b. Saʿadya ha-Levi. Recto involves the parties Abū l-Thanāʾ b. ʿ[...] and Abū Saʿīd and commodities …
Minute fragment. On verso remnant of a legal document written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100–1138). On verso liturgy. AA
Bottom of a legal document in Arabic script. Dated: Jumādā II 926 AH = May/June 1520 CE. Needs examination for content.
Small fragment of a legal document, probably.
Court notebook, probably Qaraite. Many pages. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated with individual entries spanning the 1570s CE, such as 8 Tevet 5337 AM which is 1576 …
Record of a birth of "my son ʿOvadya" on Sunday [...].
Legal document. Bill of divorce. Dated: 18 Kislev 1341 (26 November 1029). This Qaraite bill of divorce is one of forty under the T-S 10J2 …
Recto: Fragment of a legal document, comprising the lower right corner. In Hebrew. Dated: Sivan 5343 AM, which is 1583 CE. The remnant of the …
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Bottom fragment of a legal document in Arabic.
Remnants of seven lines of a trousseau list. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The names Elʿazar ha-Zaqen and Sitt al-Kirām …
Decorated, torn Karaite ketuba from Cairo. The groom is Yeshu'a b. Yosef and the bride is Esther known as Karima d. Shlomo
Small fragment of a legal document. Dating: probably 13th–15th century. Mentions various sums of thousands of dinars (4000 and 7000 and 3000), [...] b. Yaʿqūb …
Legal declaration (moda'a) in which a man declares that any release or compromise he will do in the future is invalid because he is coerced …
Legal record (#8). Lease of part of a house. Dated: Monday, 5 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. Abū l-Faraj b. Barakāt Ibn al-Dayyān leases to Abū l-ʿAlā …
Small fragment probably from a legal note. Faded and damaged. Refers to "Abū ʿAlī the husband of her sister... Ibn al-Dimyāṭī." In the margin refers …
Possibly a court record. Containing a list of names. (Information from CUDL.) Needs examination.
Legal document in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE), mentioning Faraḥ and Yosef, and dinars. (Information from CUDL)
Many tiny fragments, some are from legal deeds.