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Small fragment from the bottom of a legal deed written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Also signed by Natan [b. Shelomo] …
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Very damaged and faded letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon
Fragmentary letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi to his brother Halfon informing on various business transactions including one to Damuh. AA
Minute fragment, related to marriage agreement of some kind, written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). AA
Fragments of a legal deed in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Dating: mentions [14]44 Seleucid and Jumādā II 527 AH = …
Minute fragment. Only few words of the address of a letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi to his brother Halfon. AA
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Apparently a debt contract. Abū Zikrī owes a large sum of money (80 …
Fragment from a court ledger in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Long vertical strip from around the middle crease; portions of four …
Damaged and faded fragment of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. The case involves a husband named Yosef ha-Kohen and his wife; the husband …
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Legal fragment. Appears to be the settlement of a marital dispute between Yūsuf and Sitt al-Ahl. Dating: Mentions the date Shevat 1437 Seleucid, which is …
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Very damaged betrothal deed, probably between Rabbinate bride and Karaite groom (See Ashur, Engagement and Betrothals, p, 69). It is the bride's second marriage and …
Long discussion between a woman and the court about taking an oath in a legal dispute she had with a man (the document mentions that …
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On recto bottom line of a court record, signed by [Avraham] b. Shema'ya ha-Haver, [Ishaq b. Shemuel] the Spaniard, Menashshe b. Shemuel, Halfon b. Ghalib, …
Small fragment from the opening of a letter written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi contains greetings for Masliah Gaon, probably for his appointment as Head …
Legal query addressed to the Gaʾon (probably Maṣliaḥ) in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Concerning a man who remarried after the death of …
Several fragments from a business letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi to his brother Ḥalfon. In Judaeo-Arabic. Informing him that he sent something with …
Several fragments of a letter from Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi to his brother Ḥalfon. In Judaeo-Arabic. The middle pieces (T-S NS 342.21 + T-S NS …
Fragment from legal deeds written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). On recto a reverence is made to 'al-wakil al-goy' = the gentile representative. …
Small fragment of a legal deed regarding sugar refining (ṭabīkh al-sukkar). Involving Yeshuʿa b. Yiftaḥ ha-Kohen. In the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 …
Legal record(s) in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe (1100–38 CE). Fragment (lower left part of recto). The main record concerns a dispute over money …
Legal notes in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Outline for the sale of slaves (bayʿ jalb). Seller: Moshe b. Mevasser. Buyer: …
Fragment from a legal deed involving Halfon b. Eli. Cairo is mentioned. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). AA
Minute fragment from the top part of a letter by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon.
Deathbed declaration of Abū l-Maʿālī Shelomo al-Dhahabī. The witnesses to the declaration are ʿEli he-Ḥaver and Araḥ Ibn Kokhav (or Kawkab), and the judge is …
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper left corner of recto). Mentions his shop; …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. "A litigation concerning an inheritance. Two partners were operating a store and upon the death of …
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Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Ḥeshvan 1432 Seleucid, which is September-October 1120 CE. Court record concerning a father’s will. Abū …
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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Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Fragment (upper left corner of recto). Mentions Abū l-Surur (their brother Peraḥya?); a request …
כת]אבי אלי אלעבראני וקד וגה מע מר רב יוסף הדא
]ו וורקא ינסך לה מן הנאך מא אמכנה וכתב לה רבנו נהראי נטרי
רחמ כתאבא אלי חצרתה יסאלה פי …
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Legal query, draft, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Regarding the money left by a dead husband. In the margin: "As for the 70 …
Legal fragment. Betrothal (erusin) document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Surviving names include Yeshuʿa ha-Zaqen and Avraham.
Prenuptial agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: last decade of Tishrei 1438 Seleucid = October 1126 CE. This was before the …
Segment of a ketubba (marriage contract), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–1138 CE).
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Legal document. Record of release. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1125 CE. This document describes release from a partnership in …
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IB I, 33. Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe containing a commercial account and a record of court proceedings. On his way to …
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Purchased with this:
lac sent in four pieces {alt. tr.: units}, price: 1,000 dirhems;
a small bale of spikenard: 300 di…
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Court record. A settlement between a brother and his two sisters concerning their late father’s inheritance, dated 1128/9. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. …
The first six leaves of a copy of the Ghurar al-Balāgha of Hilāl al-Ṣābi' — a book of formularies for letter-writing — copied in the …
Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Addressed to someone important, possibly the Nagid, and possibly specifically Maṣliaḥ Gaon (based on some flattering phrases …
Legal document. Deed of sale for a house in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ that Levi b. Namer sells to the banker (al-ṣayrafī) Abū l-Ḥasan Shelomo b. Menashshe …
Deathbed declaration in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dated documents: 1100–38). Draft. In which Abū l-Ḥusayn Moshe b. Shelomo al-ʿAṭṭār (the perfume vendor …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38 CE). Two fragments from the top. Seems to be the resolution/settlement of a …
Verso: Legal agreement. Probably in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Avigayil bt. Eliyya ha-Kohen gives her husband David b. Eliyya the right to remarry …
India Book (IB) II, 11b: List of the honorary titles of the Bundar family of Aden, ca. 1120. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi. Names …
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Marriage document. Draft of a prenuptial agreement, by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE). Damaged. Aramaic. AA
Legal deed concerning a female slave, who is probably sold (mentions the figure 1[.].5 dinars). Mentions people including a woman named Sitt al-Nās, Mevasser b. …
Segment of a prenuptial agreement, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE).
Prenuptial agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dated documents from 1100-1138). It is possible that the agreement reflects special circumstances: the marriage …
Recto (written later): Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Also signed by Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: last decade of Tishrei 1428 Seleucid …
Deed of sale of a female slave. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involves a woman named Sitt al-Kull and notably refers to Dār …