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Legal document mentioning Sitt al-Dār bt. Saʿadya written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). AA
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Najiya bt. Yūsuf (aka Sitt Hidhq), releases her husband Abū al-Surūr (aka Sasson) b. Natan from all obligations and resulting from her marriage contract, and …
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Legal document in Hebrew. Dated in the final third of Adar II 5415 AM (1655 CE). Location: Cairo. Moshe Kolon returns a deposit of jewelry …
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Minute fragment from the bottom part of a legal deed from the year 1431 era of documents= 1130. Signed by Shemuel
T-S AS 207.191: Interior section from a larger legal document, very damaged. Ca. 16th-century or later based on the paleography. The document may relate to …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 4 Rajab 596 AH = 20 April 1200 CE. Mentions the name Faḍāʾil(?) b. Manṣūr b. Hilāl. Likely a …
Legal record (#57) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 15r of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 56-57) Folio 15r
Investment partnership agreement (עסקא) for one month dated 1 Av 5575 AM (1815 CE), in Cairo (מצרים). Between Khalīfah b. Ḥayyīm Najjār and Ḥabibah bt. …
Legal document regarding real estate. Dated 1 Adar 5522 AM (1762 CE). The opening lines offer a cardinal direction-based description of a building's location and …
Legal document from 1725 CE (1 Tevet 5486) from Cairo formalizing a reconciliation between husband, Yosef Mizraḥi known as Khumays, and wife, Nujūm the daughter …
Legal document or receipt, late, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Various jottings in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script including ad raft of a legal declaration (aqūl wa-anā...) in Judaeo-Arabic, made by [...]r ha-Kohen b. Eliyyahu [... …
Court record, referring to […] b. Nissim ha-Kohen, someone named Sh[...], and a sum of 4 dinars + 2/3 + 1/8. (Information in part from …
Recto is a legal document concerning a compromise reached between a certain Saʿadya and a woman. Verso is in the same handwriting but is not …
Outline of a marriage document and/or dowry evaluation (taqwīm). Groom: Levi b. אמר(?). Bride: Ittifāq, a freedwoman. Marriage payments: 1+ 10. The dowry follows; the …
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 …
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Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: end of Sivan 5582 AM, which is June 1822 CE. Dissolution of partnership and settling of accounts between …
Two statements in Arabic characters about small sums owed by Jaʿfar b. Rajāʾ al-Jawdarī to Mubārak b. Avraham (also the addressee of the letter at …
IB I, 43b. Power of attorney by Shemuel Ibn al-Lebdi from late tenth-early eleventh century Fustat. Shemuel appoints a man (only 'son of Ḥalfon' survives) …
[עדות שהיתה בפנינו] אנו החתומים למטה בחמישי
[בשבת ... ] בחדש תמוז שנת אלף ושלש מאות
[... לשטרו]ת למנין שאנו רגילין למנות בו
[בפסטאט מצרים …
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Circumcision certificate, Qaraite. Calligraphic, with a decorated margin. Location: Cairo. Dated: Monday, 6 Adar I 5377 AM, which is 1617 CE. Also dated 1929 Seleucid, …
Small fragment from the top of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) made by ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar al-Ṣiqillī (cf. T-S NS 297.58).
Damaged legal deed in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). May be a power of attorney in which a lady named Akhtar(?) …
Document concerning the sale of shares in sugar refinery. At the top appears the name Saʿadya b. Shelomo b. Yefet ha-Levi (all given titles such …
Ketubba fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). This portion contains only part of the trousseau list.
This shelfmark includes 3 unrelated fragments. Bottom fragment: Validation of a legal document. Signed by Yaʿaqov b. Avraham (also signed BL OR 5551.1), Ḥiyya b. …
Legal record (#127) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 41v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 2 Elul [5329 …
Perhaps a will ("this is my waṣiyya that my own hand wrote. . ."). Mentions the date: Tevet 1472 Seleucid, which is (if this this …
Bottom of a marriage contract. Dating: ca. late 10th century based on the dates of the witnesses. The dowry is 75 dinars. Signed by: Efrayim …
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Bill of release from Abū Yaʿqūb Yequtiʾel b. Moshe ha-Rofeʾ, the representative of the merchants, to the cantor Avraham b. Neḥemya. Also mentions Shemarya b. …
Ottoman-era document with a seal imprint. Needs examination.
Bill of release for part of a debt. Dated: 1 Av 5279 AM, which is 9 July 1519 CE. Location: Possibly Constantinople ("פה קוצטנטינה רבת …
Legal document. Fragment (lower right corner). Dated: 13 Iyyar 1[...] Seleucid. involving Sittāna bt. [...] the wife of Mevasser b. [...]. Signed by: Shelomo b. …
Ketubba, small fragment. The hand may be known. Looks 13th century.
Legal document in Arabic script. Seems like a contract of depositing a sum of money for the duration of someone's travel. On verso, in a …
Legal document in Arabic script. Perhaps a deed of sale of a property. On parchment. Fragment: the beginnings of ~10 lines are preserved in additional …
Two fragments of a dowry list (taqwīm). In Judaeo-Arabic. Includes a female slave named Waṣl ("Union") valued at 13 dinars. Delayed marriage payment (muʾakhkhar): 60 …
Bill of divorce, Qaraite. In Hebrew. T-S 12.54 and T-S 12.70 are two very rare examples of Qaraite bills of divorce. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, …
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List of goods with values, possibly from the trousseau list section of a ketubba.
Bill of divorce. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 3 Kislev 1391 Seleucid = 31 October 1079 CE. Husband: Shelomo b. Avraham. Wife: Yamān bt. Avraham. Signed …
Marriage contract between a Rabbanite man Khalfā b. Saʿūd, son of Farajallah b. Nafīs and a divorced Rabbanite woman Fāṭima. The marriage was commemorated upon …
Marriage contract, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: 7 Shevat 5480 AM, which is 1720 CE. Groom: Nissim b. ʿAmram b. Shemuel. Bride: ʿAzīza bt. Yeshuʿa b. …
Legal document, small fragment. Ketubba? Involves [...]a b. Shabbat.
Small fragment of a marriage document. Might be related to the adjacent fragments.
Legal document in the form of a letter. Fragment (bottom part only). Refers to various legal conditions, might mention sugar, and specifies a fine of …
Court record, signed (and written?) by Eliyyahu the Judge. Fragmentary (right half). Dated: [Tammuz] 153[8] Seleucid = 1227 CE. The dating is deduced from the …
Legal document labeled in line one as a zikhron ʿedut (deed of testimony). Location: Fustat. Date: 6 Kislev 1542 Seleucid = 13 November 1230 CE, …
Fragment from a legal document or letter. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions (Abū l-)Faraj and Dāʾūd, the court of 'our master' (Maṣliaḥ …
Legal record (#130) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 42r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). On the fourth of …
Deed of sale in Arabic script. Dated: 22 Rabīʿ II 717 AH = 4 July 1317 CE. Buyer: Isḥāq b. Manṣūr b. Abū Sahl the …
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Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). First few lines only (abandoned draft). Involves a female broker (al-dallāla).