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  1. 1

    Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 76

    Legal document or accounts, in late Arabic script. Needs examination.

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    Legal documentT-S 12.539 + T-S 16.66

    Deed of release. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1277 Seleucid = 965/66 CE. Granted by Natan b. Yaʿaqov b. Shaʿbūn (שעבון) to Ḥasan b. ʿEli ha-Kohen, declaring …

    . זכרון עדות שהיתה בפנינו בשלישי [...]

    2. שנת אלך ומאתים ושבעים ושבע שנים [........רגי]לין [....]

    3. בפיסטאט מצרים שעל נילוס נהר מושב[ה] איך נתן בן …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 154.515

    Legal fragment. On parchment. Looks like the handwriting of Natan b. Shemuel. Acknowledgment made by Yeshuʿa ha-Kohen (perhaps the same trader as in ENA 1822A.75 …

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    Legal documentT-S 6J1.1

    Deposition in court on a compound of the Qodesh ca. 1230. Judge Yehi'el b. Elyaqim and Netaniel b. Yeshu'a bear witness that a tabaqa and …

    1. נקול נחן אלשהוד אלוצעין(!) כטוטנא
    2. אכר הדה אלמחצר באן אלטבקה אלפוק/א/ניה
    3. אלדי(!) פי דאר אלהקדש פי זקאק כביצה
    4. אלמערופה בדאר אבן בשר ואלטארמה
    5. אלדי פוק …

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    Legal documentJRL SERIES B 6676

    Legal document, fragment. In Hebrew. Mentions a payment of 3 muayyadis/medins per month. There is a Yaʿaqov. It looks like the document was abandoned at …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 150.77

    Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Fragment (upper right corner). Acknowledgment made by [...] al-Lebdī. Cf. T-S 6J2.11 (PGPID 5359) …

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    Legal documentT-S 8.144

    Fragment from a legal document, probably a bill of release from a wife to her husband Abū Sahl Menashshe. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. …

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    Legal documentBL OR 5547.1

    Legal document, deed of acknowledgment, concerning an inheritance dispute between Jamīla bt. Lāḥiq the veterinarian and her brother. Contains three testimonies at the bottom. The …

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    Legal documentT-S 13J1.20

    Recto: an acknowledgement of debt by Yosef b. Menashshe al-Ramlī, who owes 11 dinars to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef, which he will pay back …

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    1. שהדותא דהות באנפנא [ ]ן שהדי דח[ ]ות ידנא לתחתא בחמשה בשבת דהוא עשר[ ]ן

    2. וארבעה יומי בירח אייר דשנת אלפא ו[ ]לת מאה ותשעין ותשע שנין למניינא…

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    Legal documentJRL Gaster heb. ms 1760/10

    Upper left fragment: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involves Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi known as Sayyid al-Kull. Mutual release or settlement of a …

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    Legal documentT-S 13J1.4

    Court record dealing with a loan of one dinar that, according to Ya'ish ha-Kohen b. Avraham, was given by him to Yosef b. Avraham. Yosef …

    1. בש רח
    2. יום אלארבעה ליב בקי מן סיון שנת שכט למנין
    3. בפסטאט מצרים חצר יעיש הכהן בן אברהם ויוסף
    4. בן אברהם אלאסכנדראני ואדעא יעיש עלי יוסף
    5. בדינ דכר אנה אקרצ…

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    Legal documentT-S 10J28.4

    Release document in which three partners release their fourth partner, Abū l-Waḥsh b. Saʿadya, (Information from Goitein's index cards)

    1. ] . . . . . . . . . . לא עלה תעלהא ול[
    2. ] . . . . ינקצהא ולא מרע תקדמהא בר [
    3. מכ]ל דר ומר ואונאה ותרעומת ואקנינא [
    4. . . . ד] עת //שלשת// השותפים הנזכרי…

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    Legal documentT-S 24.2

    Ketubba fragment. Location: Fustat. Dated: 13[..] Seleucid, corresponding to the range 988–1088 CE. Groom: ʿEli. Bride: Malka/Milka/Malika, a widow or divorcee. Marriage payments: 5 + …

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    Legal documentT-S 16.175 + Halper 353

    Partial legal deed. In Hebrew. Ghulayb ha-Levi b. Shelomo who was known as Salmān al-Tabīb receives a loan from his brother Yiṣḥaq b. Salāma al-tabīb, …

    1. זכרון עדות שהיתה בפנינו אנו ה[עדים] / החתומים [......]

    2. שנת ארבעת אלפים ושבע מאות וח/[...]משים ושב[......]

    3. למי[ניין] שטרות למיניין שאנו רגי/

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    Legal documentBodl. MS heb. d 65/15

    Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: New Cairo. Dating: ca. 1080 CE. Groom: Yosef b. Yeshuʿa b. ʿAllūn. The bride is not a virgin. Marriage payments: 3 …

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    Legal documentBL OR 5554A.47 + BL OR 5554A.48

    Legal document from Damietta [אי כפתור], dated the [2]7th of Tishrei 1467 Seleucid = 25 September 1155 CE, narrated in the voice of a woman …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 152.184

    Recto: legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Mentions Shabbetay the blind (סגיא נהור), a house (al-dār), quires (karārīs), and …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 212.143

    Small fragment from the bottom of a bill of release(?) for a widow. Her name may appear in l. 2. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe …

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    Legal documentAIU VII.D.21

    Small fragment in Aramaic naming various sums of money. From a medieval marriage document?

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    Legal documentBL OR 8696.1

    Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1427 Seleucid, which is 1115/16 CE. Ghāliya bt. Shelomo the divorcee …

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    Legal documentT-S 20.99

    Will of a notable, dividing his landed property, his flocks of sheep and all the orchards possessed or leased by him between his brother and …

    1. . . . . . . . . . .]. .מ[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
    2. . . . . . . . . . .]. . .קא. . .[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 156.325

    Fragment of a legal document. Settlement of a dispute. Mentions Sunday, a weekly payment of 4 dirhams, and "we have forgiven each other." (Information in …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 84.91 + T-S AS 84.90

    Two fragments from the bottom part of a late bill of appointment

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    Legal documentT-S 10J6.11

    Legal query addressed to Maṣliaḥ Gaon. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Also signed by Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen and Nathan b. …

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    Legal documentT-S Misc.28.263

    Legal document. Partnership agreement (copy). Written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Tishrei 1424 Seleucid = September/October 1112 CE. Same case as T-S …

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    1. [Thus:] the Elder Abū al-Barakāt (his) h(onor,) g(reatness, and) h(oliness) Berakhot the honored Elder (may) his R(ock) pr(otect him) b. (his) …

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    Legal documentT-S 12.406

    Top of a legal document. Location: Minyat Banī Jawād. Dated: Thursday, 25 Ḥeshvan 1628 Seleucid = 11 November 1316 CE, under the authority (reshut) of …

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    Legal documentT-S 16.357

    Ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Fustat. Dated: 20 Tammuz 1376 Seleucid, which is 1065 CE. Groom: Fuḍayl b. Efrayim. Bride: Ḥasana bt. Yosef. They subsequently divorced …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 151.62

    Responsum. Small fragment with the opening verses of a Geonic responsa, copied by Yosef Rosh Haseder. AA

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    Legal documentBodl. MS heb. f 22/43

    Recto: (I) The upper text block is the bookseller's accounts, apparently referring to a woman (שפתל?). (II) Record of a deposition regarding donation of parts …

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    1. שהדת אנא ובוסרור בן אלצבאג
    2. ופצאיל אלחזאן מעאלי בן
    3. אלארבלי עלי סת ריאץ
    4. אלנאיחה ואשהדתנא עלי
    5. [[נפש]] ופסהא אנהא קד
    6. והבה מן //…

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    1. (1-3) I, and (A)bū Surūr b. al-Ṣabbāgh, and Faḍāʾil al-Ḥazzān Maʿālī b. al-Arbilī are witnesses concerning Sitt Riyāḍ 

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    Legal documentT-S 16.127

    Fragment of a settlement between Simha b. [...] and his son-in-law Khalīfa after long litigation. Dated: Av 1412 Seleucid = June/July 1101 CE. (Information from …

    1. מעשה ש]היה בפנינו אנו בית דין [הק]בוע בפסטאט מצרים בתרין בשבה ד[הוא] עשרין
    2. . . . . ] יומי בירח אב דשנת אלפא ארבע מאה ותרתי עשר שנין למניינא דרגיליננ…

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    Legal documentENA NS 17.31

    Legal record of an adoption in which a man 'sells' his newborn daughter, 16 days old, whose mother had just died after childbirth, to a …

    1. כן הוה חצר אלינא מר אליה בר פל שממד[ינה] פלונית
    2. והכדי קאל לנא [[קד תופית זוגתי ושבקת חיי]] [[//אנתם עלמין בופאה זוג. .//]]
    3. לכל בת לכל בר ישר]] אנתם …

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    This happened: Mr. Elijah, son of So-and-so from the city so-and-so appeared before us and made this declaration. [[My wife has die…

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    Legal documentT-S 12.126

    Legal document. Partnership agreement. Dating: 1229. Location: Fustat. In a document written in Hebrew emerging from the court of Abraham Maimonides, Abū al-‘Alā b. Joseph …

    1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] . . . ם . שהיה בפנינו בחדש אייר שנת
    2. . . ]תקמ . לשטרות [ . . . . ] . . . . . . הורגלנו למנות בו בפסטאט מצרים
    3. . . …

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    1. [We, the undersigned, testify to wh]at took place before us in the month of Iyyar of the year
    2. […] … 154x (of the Era) of Documents according to …

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    Legal documentYevr. II A 1272

    Karaite bill of divorce (get)

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    Legal documentT-S AS 145.156

    Minute fragment from the bottom part of a legal deed. Only few words and partial signatures preserved: Ya'aqov, Nusayr, Yefet. AA

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    Legal documentT-S 20.23

    Recto: Bill of release. Dated: 10 Nisan 1360 Seleucid = 16 March 1049 CE. Location: Fusṭāṭ. In which Avraham b. Ṣedaqa b. Eliyya b. Yehoshuaʿ …

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    Legal documentT-S Ar.39.16

    Power of attorney. In Arabic script. Dating: 11th or 12th century. A woman appoints the Jewish dyer Abū Saʿd b. Nājī b. Bū Naṣr as …

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    1. ابو سعد اليهودي بن ناجي بن بو نصر اليهودي الصباغ و حليته

    2. دون الاعتدال رقيق السمــــ[ــــــر]ة واضح الجبــــ[ــــهـــــ]ــــة بها اسارير خفي…

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    1. 'Abū Saʿd, the Jew, son of Nājī ibn Bū Naṣr, the Jewish dyer, who has the  following physical features:  
    2. less than average stature, pure brow…

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    Legal documentT-S AS 149.9

    Fragment of a will in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, dividing up a store. No names mentioned. (Information from Goitein's index cards)

    1. ] . . . .ו. [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
    2. ] היה נצפין באלסויה [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
    3. ] להמא הבה מני להם לא יפ[ . . …

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    Legal documentBodl. MS heb. d 66/140

    Testimony in the Jerusalemite synagogue regarding the will and estate of David, a Maghribi pilgrim who had returned from the Holy Land whose possessions include …

    1. זכרון עדות
    2. למא כאן יום אלארבעה ראבע חדש אב
    3. יהל שנת אתרנב לשטרות חצרנא //אנן חתומי מטה// פי בית
    4. הכנסת הירושלמית וגדנא שכץ מגרבי
    5. אסמה דוד מריץ ווגדנאה…

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    Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 3405

    Bifolium with four pages. First page: Legal record in Judaeo-Arabic. No signatures. Mentions the government (sulṭān). Dated Jumāda II 488 Hijri = 1095 CE. Second …

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    Legal documentT-S NS J73

    Court record. Dating: Perhaps 10th or 11th century. Rayyisa bt. Yosef Bīmī, the wife of Yeshuʿa b. Nissim, vehemently accuses ("mustaghītha mutaẓallima mustaʿdiya ʿalā") Seʿadya …

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    Legal documentT-S NS 224.77

    Minute fragment from a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Mentions [...] b. ʿUlla. Probably a will, because it alludes to …

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    Legal documentT-S 10J28.17

    Beginning of a settlement in court in Fustat between Wāfī b. ʿAmram al-Iskandarānī and [...] b. Yefet Tifʾeret ha-Qahal. Dated: Monday, 23 Sivan 4856 AM …

    1. שהדותא דהות באנפנא אנן שהדי דחתמות ידנא לתחתא בתרין בשבה דהוא עשרין
    2. ותלתה יומי[ן ביר]ח סיון דשנת אלפא וארבע מאה ושבע שנין למניינא דרגיליננא ביה
    3. בפסט…

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    Legal documentT-S 12.156

    Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involving a complicated case of a house divided into shares. "What emerges from this fragment may …

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    Legal documentT-S Misc.28.71

    Agreement regarding a marital match. Location: Malīj. Dated: Thursday, 6 Iyyar 1803 Seleucid = 3 May 1492 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Natan …

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    1. למא כאן בתאריך יום אלכמיס סאדס יום מחדש אייר שנת אתתג
    2. לשטרות למנינא דרגילנא לממני ביה הכא בעיר מליג הסמוכה לבורות
    3. רשותיה דאדו נגידינו הו והדרי…

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    Legal documentT-S AS 152.269 + T-S AS 152.236

    Recto: Hebrew document, probably in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya. Verso: Arabic chancery document. (Information from CUDL.)

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    Legal documentT-S 13J30.2

    Legal document concerning the dissolution of a partnership in the production and distillation of wine between various partners, mentioning people including Ḥalfon b. Yefet, Mevorakh …

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    Legal documentBL OR 5557B.5

    Legal document in Arabic script. The beginnings of 23 lines are preserved, the last of which is the signature of a witness named Muḥammad something. …

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    Legal documentENA NS 44.31

    Legal document. In Hebrew. Someone makes a declaration about the inheritance his brother left him, whether in Damascus or Cairo, whether of flax. . . …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 152.210

    Draft of a legal document. Mentioning the death of someone's son Abū l-ʿAlā; the late Nagid; and an orphan, Saʿadya b. Saʿadya. (Information in part …

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    Legal documentENA NS 18.18

    Legal document. Dating: mentions Av 1346 Seleucid = July/August 1035 CE. Concerning Yehuda b. Yaʿaqov, who had disregarded the ruling of the court in Qayrawān. …

    1. מעשה שהיה בפני[נו אנ]ו [
    2. בסוף הכתב הזה אן חצ[ר
    3. . . . .ן וכאלה מן אסחק ב[ן
    4. בעטייה ופיה כתאב דין מ[
    5. דינאר תאבת פי מגלס חכם [
    6. קירואן שצ ותבת הדא אלכתאב…

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