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5401Legal documentT-S 10J7.6
Document date
Sivan 1470 Seleucid (19 May 1159–17 June 1159 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document. Testimony. Dated: Sivan 1470 Sel. = May-June 1159 CE. Testimony around the engagement of Tamīm b. Abū al-Faraj and Fakhr bt. Yosef, imposing …
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1. נקול נחן אלשהוד אננא ליס נעלם אן עלי תמים בן אבו אלפרג
His representatives kisshis hand and inform
his Glory, may God protect his Excellency, about the appearance of the witnesses, and their signing
before us, (attesting) to everything above.
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- engagement
- partnership
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5402LetterUnknown (excavation images 1974_P04_08A-09 and 1974_P04_09A-10)
Primary language
Arabic
The name may or may not be related to the ancient site of Kerma, north of Dongola. Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 27.
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. العبد يسل حضرة مولاى الشيخ الاجل الكاتب ادام الله عزه
...The slave (the writer) requests his honour to write a letter
to the slave (the writer) so that it be in his hand and mention in it the lieutenant Peti
and the Master of the Shipmasts (asking them) not tolistento anybody saying
things like “Have we triumphed over his slave in the (trading) places?”
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5403LetterJRL B 2031
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
There are further descriptions of other places and sites he visited with his companions (including the tomb of Joseph in Bal[āṭa]), but the paper is torn and the names are mostly missing.
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- pilgrimage
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5404LetterENA NS 7.47
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Original document: Accounts in very small Arabic script. Subsequent document: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to a woman. Written in the spaces around the original …
פי אלענצרה אן שא אללה ולא תכליה יקרב
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1. אלי אן תאכ{ד}ו מנה כמסה דנאניר ובעד
2. האדא יקדס פי אלקאהרה
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5405Legal documentBL OR 8696.3
Document date
Ḥeshvan 1429 Seleucid (29 September 1117–28 October 1117 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dating: Refers to the beginning of Ḥeshvan 1429 Seleucid, which is 1117 …
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5406Legal documentBodl. MS heb. b 3/2
Document date
Ṭevet 1392 Seleucid (15 December 1080–12 January 1081 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Related to T-S NS J19 (PGPID 26358). The first deposition is signed by Avraham b.
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5407Legal query or responsumENA NS 19.21
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
A torn and damaged page. On recto probably end of a responsum citing Pesahim 49a, followed by the number 11 which is probably the next …
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5408LetterENA NS 63.3
Document date
Friday, 14 Sivan 5577 Anno Mundi (29 May 1817 CE)
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to the brothers Yosef Yerushalmi ̣Ṣaʿir and Eliyyahu Yerushalmi Ṣaʿir b. Elishaʿ, in Cairo. The writer may be in Jerusalem and may be …
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5409List or tableJRL C 149
Inferred date
1700–1900 CE
List of names designated according to a column of sequential eastern Arabic numbers. Although the meaning is unclear, a preliminary reading of the cursive is …
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5410LetterMoss. IV,85
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Polemical letter addressed to 'the congregation of Fustat/Egypt.' Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Maybe ca. 13th or 14th century, but this is uncertain. The senders describe …
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5411LetterT-S 10J15.16
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter (communal) in the hand of Yosef b. Yeshuʿa, writing on behalf of the community of Alexandria. Only the elegant rhymed prose opening of the …
Tags
- communal
- jewish community
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2004
PGPID
2861
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5412Legal query or responsumT-S AS 147.17
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Legal query in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi regarding a man who married a widow, then found in her a "hidden defect" from …
1. אל
2. מא יקול הדרת פי ראובן אגוז אמראה // ארמלה // ולקי פיהא עיב
3. באטן [[תם]] וחצל לה מן דלך מרץ והו סעלוך ולם יכון
4. מעה מא [י]תעשא בה אלא מן עניי ישראל …
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- 'ayb
- divorce
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: contagious
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5402
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5413LetterT-S AS 150.48 + Moss. IV,65.2
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brothers Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE) and Abū l-Surūr Peraḥya b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment …
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5414LetterT-S NS 327.127
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Upper part of a letter to a dignitary ('al-sayyid al-fāḍil'). In Judaeo-Arabic. Probably originally a long rotulus. Resembles T-S 20.145 + T-S AS 153.176 + …
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5415Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 328
Inferred date
1560–1565 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal record (#49) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 17v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 13 Elul, but …
Yevr.-Arab. I 328, folio 17v
1. למא כאן בתא׳ לילה אן יספר צבאחהא נהאר אלגמעה י׳׳ג שהר אלול
2. סנה תאריכה חלף שמואל א׳ יחיה פירוז [[בשבועה]] ללמולי אלאגל
3. י…
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5416LetterAIU VII.E.7
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from an unidentified sender to his 'brother' the dyer (al-ṣabbāgh) Abū l-Manṣūr b. ʿIwāḍ (he is also referred to as Bū Manṣūr), in Alexandria. …
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5417LetterT-S 20.177
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Avraham b. Yaʿaqov Der'i to Mevorakh b. Saadya. A new governor arrives at the city and is received by the leaders of the …
Recto
1. בשמ' רחמ'
2. לכבוד גדולת קדושת נגיד עמים להדרת יקרת צפירת
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5418Legal documentT-S AS 156.185
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Leaf from a court notebook, probably. Looks like the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Several distinct entries, each terminated by a circle with a dot …
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5419LetterT-S 13J27.7
Primary language
Arabic
Business letter to ʿArūs b. Yosef, probably in Alexandria, since he is asked about prices in Alexandria in line 21. Aodeh thinks the author of …
recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. كتابي اطال الله بقا مولاي الشيخ الجليل وادام
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- aodeh
- arabic script
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8041
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5420LetterAIU VII.E.149
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a father, probably in Fustat, to his son Isḥāq b. Saʿīd, probably in the Rīf. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 14th century. The handwriting …
Recto
1. שלום שלום לרחוק
2. אלי חצרה אלולד אלעזיז אלמופק אלסעיד אטאל אללה
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- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: family reunion
- illness: marad
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5421LetterT-S Ar.39.480
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Ṭāhir, in Qūṣ, to his mother, in Alexandria. In Arabic script; large, very regular characters. Dating: Possibly 11th century. Goitein notes that this …
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- ib6
- india book
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5422LetterUnknown (excavation images 1974_V09_36–36A and 1974_V09_37–37A)
Primary language
Arabic
Letter to the Nubian eparch Īsū in Ibrīm from Al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad [ ] ibn Naṣr [ ]. The sender reports that the eparch's slave …
Recto
1. بسم الل ه الرحمن الرحيم
2. وصل كتاب صاحب الخيل ووزير الملك اطال الل ه بقاه وادام
...May he (the Master of the Horses) not cease
Recto, right margin
1. to allow me to act as his agent in trade, to carry out hisneeds and for any service.
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5423LetterBodl. MS heb. b 13/44
Inferred date
1355–1410 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the office of the Nagid David II b. Yehoshuaʿ II Maimonides (in office ca. 1355–1410) addressed to the congregation of Fustat. The Nagid's …
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5424Legal documentPER H 17.1
Document date
4717 Anno Mundi (8 September 956–28 August 957 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Legal document. Left lower corner. Dated: 4717 AM, which is 956/57 CE (this is Goitein's reading; the century word is extremely faded but the mark …
1. [....] וכל מי שיבוא מאר[בע רוחות...
2. [...]דאכיל נכסאי ודפרע חובי כן הבאים מכוחי כן ה[באים של]א מכוחי כן הבאים
3. [...הבא]ים שלא ברשותי ושלא בהרש…
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5425List or tableT-S Ar.34.318
Primary language
Spanish
Accounts in Spanish. Bifolium. Two columns are filled with the accounts, and the other two are filled with geomancy markings and Hebrew script. The date …
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5426Legal documentT-S AS 177.3
Document date
Ramaḍān 425 Hijrī (20 July 1034–18 August 1034 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Bottom of a contract of debt. In Arabic script. One of the parties is Abū l-Ḥasan. Stipulates installments at the end of every month. …
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5427LetterT-S NS 312.142
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Large letter from [...] b. Mevorakh addressed to Nahray b. Nissim (called 'Nahray ha-Rav ha-Muvhaq'). The sender's name is faded. The letter opens with large …
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- nahray b. nissim
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5428LetterENA 4009.15
Document date
13 Av 1300 Seleucid (18 July 989 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Two copies of letters. (1) From Sherira Gaon and his son Hayye to the Palestinian gaon Shemuʾel b. Yosef ha-Kohen. Little of substance is preserved. …
1. ונכבד וחשוב ויקר מאד הוא לפנינו ואין בבעלי בריתנו כמהו
2. וגם הזכרנוהו ותובעים אנו בבקשה מן ראש היש יחי לעד שיצוה
3. להיקרא האיגרת ברבים כי כן נעשה לאבותי…
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PGPID
753
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5429LetterT-S K25.45
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from an unknown person to his or her father. In Judaeo-Arabic, with rudimentary handwriting and orthography. To be sent to the Muṣāṣa quarter of …
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5430Paraliterary textRNL Yevr. II B 42
Primary language
Hebrew
A dedication colophon at the end of Deutronomy specifies that the manuscript is donated to 'the gate of the priest' (שער הכהן), a well-known prayer site during the 10th-11th centuries. The colophon also includes the name of the dedicator, Muḥsin ha-Levi b.
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5431LetterT-S Ar.39.371
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Abū l-ʿIzz to a certain Talmid. In Arabic script. Best wishes for the holiday. Tells him not to listen to Abū l-ʿAlā, who …
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- arabic script
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5432LetterBodl. MS heb. c 72/37
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter or letters in Judaeo-Arabic. In at least two hands. There is an address made out to R. Yisrael (whose surname may be legible). The …
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- raisins
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5433Paraliterary textENA 3846.9
Primary languages
Hebrew, Ladino
Writing exercises in Ladino and Hebrew on either side of the bifolio. The instructor has provided phrases in model handwriting for a student to repeat. …
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2024
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39678
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5434Legal documentENA 4045.12
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
Recto: Legal document in the distinctive hand of Elḥanan b. Shemarya. This is a notification (moda'a) that the release that Ṣāliḥ granted a certain Nāshī …
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5435LetterENA NS 77.198
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment. in Hebrew. Dating to the sixteenth or seventeenth century based on the paleography. Someone with the name Zerḥiya (זרחיה) is mentioned in line …
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- early modern
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13527
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5436LetterMoss. II,104.2
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Note addressed to ʿEli ha-Kohen. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a crude hand. The main text in Hebrew is entirely blessings. The marginal …
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5437LetterMoss. V,343.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter or petition in Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew. The beginnings of ~9 lines are preserved. The addressee (רבאנו) is flattered and there is mention of …
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5438LetterT-S 8J15.33
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to Rafael Mamon חרוק in Dimyat from Shabbetay Skandarī in Cairo, mentioning Ḥayyim Barukh and Abraham Ḥefeṣ. The dating is likely early nineteenth century …
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- 18th or 19th c
- dimyat
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5439Literary textT-S Ar.38.22
Primary language
Arabic
Possibly a letter, copy of a letter, or some sort of narrative. In Arabic script. The layout is most consistent with a literary text, and …
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5440Legal documentT-S AS 145.164
Primary language
Aramaic
Minute fragment, extremely damaged. Only few words can be read מגלימא דעל כת[פיה] so this is probably a fragment from a ketubah. The shape of …
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- fgp stub
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5441LetterT-S AS 147.128
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of recommendation for the bearer, mainly missing just the upper right corner. The bearer is a resident of Jerusalem who is traveling to Fustat. …
Tags
- jerusalem
- lor
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5442LetterT-S AS 149.142
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter addressed to Levi b. Avraham ha-Levi, the cantor of the Palestinian synagogue. This is a well known figure mentioned in documents from ca. 1180–91; …
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- abu sahl levi
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5443List or tableT-S AS 185.169
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Table of monetary values, two columns are listed "silver" and "pure" (נוקר). Dating is 16th-century or later based on the paleography. Possibly related to communal …
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- 16th c or later
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5444Legal documentT-S AS 185.394
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Multifragment. Several dozen scraps appear under this shelfmark including several documentary fragments. The most substantive is the fourth from the right in the second row. …
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5445Legal documentT-S NS 99.25
Primary language
Hebrew
Partnership document in Hebrew between Moshe and Me'ir & his brother. 16th century per Avraham David. The partnership is to last for two years. The …
Transcription from FGP Metadata
[................................................................................]
1. אחד מהם כלום מהשותפות הנז׳ לשו[..…
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- 16th c
- partnership
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5446LetterT-S NS 324.137
Document date
522 Hijrī (6 January 1128–24 December 1128 CE)
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Only the formulaic beginning is preserved. Written on a reused page that already had a few words in Arabic script written …
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- arabic script
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5447Legal documentYevr. II A 1285
Document date
Tuesday 3 Kislev 5545 Anno Mundi (16 November 1784 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Karaite betrothal deed. The groom, Ḥayyīm b. Nissīm known as Revaḥ, taking upon himself not to marry another wife for 10 years, except in the …
(Bereshit 2:24) ואת אמו ודבק באשתו והיו לבשר אחד : (Proverbs 18:22) מצא אשה מצא טוב ויפק רצון מי[הוה] (Bereshit 21:33) בשם י[הוה] אל עולם : ( Isaiah 45:25) ביוי יצדקו ויתהללו כל זרע ישראל : (Bereshit 2:18) ויאמר יוי אלהים לא טוב היות האדם לבדו אעשה לו עזר כנגדו : (Bereshit 2:24) על בן יעזב איש את אביו
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5448Legal documentYevr. III B 669
Document date
Nisan 4977 Anno Mundi (11 March 1217–9 April 1217 CE)
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Nisan 4977 AM, which is 1217 CE, under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. It is a bill of sale for …
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- slaves
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32724
Historical shelfmark
Antonin B 669
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5449State documentJCC Richards I
Document date
11 Jumāda al-Awwal 425 Hijrī (3 April 1034 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
The entire affair is discussed in Rustow, Archive, pp. 249-263. The decree is dated to Wednesday, the 11th of Jumāda al-Awwal 425 AH (3.4.1034 CE).
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5450Legal documentYevr. II A 1303
Document date
Sunday, 5 Av 5404 Anno Mundi (7 August 1644 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Legal deed, apparently settling accounts at the end of a lease. Probably from a Rabbanite court. In Hebrew. Dated: Sunday, 5 Av 5404 AM, which …
Recto
1. בע׳׳ה
3. בהיות שהשכירו היקרים כ׳׳ר משה יצ׳׳ו בכ׳׳ר עבד אל כרים ברכה וכ׳׳ר נצראללה אלמדעו יוסף יצ׳׳ו בכ׳׳ר עבד אל ואחד הרופא וכ׳׳ר אברהם אלמדעו
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- lease
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