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Court record mentioning Daniel the Nasi and Hezekiah, Head of the Diaspora. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
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Legal document in which Sar Shalom, son of Rabana Yosef, affirms that he collected his debt from the daughter of Rabbi Nahum in 1344 ED/ …
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Small fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Parties: Abū l-Khayr and Avraham. Dated Iyyar 4[...] AM, so prior to 1240 CE.
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Deposition in court. Location: Fustat. Dated: 24 Sivan, 1541 Seleucid = 6 June 1230 CE, under the authority of Avraham Maimonides. Deposition made by Abū …
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 …
Dowry list. Bride: Jamīla bt. Meʾir. Groom: Netanʾel b. Moshe. The early marriage gift is 10 dinars. Dated: 1169 CE(?).
Beginning of a court record. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tammuz 1402 of the Seleucid Era (1091 C.E.). Avraham b. Ṭoviyya ha-Levi is mentioned, no other details …
Recto: Legal document. Partnership record. Dated: February 1092. Location: Fustat. T-S 8J4.11 and T-S NS J6 are part of a record of a trading partnership …
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Legal declaration. Dating: refers to the year 4826 AM, which is 1065/66 CE. (The document itself may be later.) Concerning Nahray b. Nissim's occupancy of …
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Legal document. Court record from Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 4 Av 1473 (17 July 1162). Incomplete record of proceedings of the court of Netan’el ha-Levi (ga’on …
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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. …
Verso: Page from the court register (שימוש) of the Babylonian community of Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 27 Nisan 1339 = 25 April 1028 CE. Mubārak b. …
Court record. Location: Fustat. Dated: last decade of Shevaṭ 1459 Seleucid = January 1148 CE. The cantor Bū l-Ḥasan b. Naḥman confesses to have beaten …
Court record. Location: Fustat. Dated: Elul 1350 Seleucid = August/September 1039 CE. Banīna bt. Avraham in Alexandria, who had been deserted by her husband Yosef, …
Court record about the settlement of various claims between Shela b. ʿAyyāsh ha-Kohen and Tiqva b. ʿAmram. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1410 Seleucid = 1098/99 CE. …
India Book I, 16: Two court records regarding Moshe b. Labrat b. Moshe b. Sugmar and Yosef b. David al-Tarabulusi, from the court in Fustat. …
בחמשה בשבה דהוא חמשה יומי בירח כסלו דשנת אלפא
וארבע מאה ותשע שנין למניינא דרגיליננא ביה בפסטאט
מצרים דעל נילוס נהרא מותבה כן הוה חצר אלי…
On Thursday, the fifth day of Kislev, in the year
Mr. David b. Mr. Joseph—may he…
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Ruling in absentia against the blacksmith Jawhar Maḥmūd of al-Sakākīnī Street where he runs a blacksmith workshop without a permit and he is fined 50 …
Legal document. Court record (draft). This document concerns the settlement of an account between Abū al-Mufaḍḍal Netanel b. Yefet and Abū al-Ḥasan Ṭoviyya b. Avraham …
Legal document. Court proceedings. Yaʿqūb b. Yūsuf claims that Da’ūd and Ṣedaqa, sons of Ṣemaḥ b. Da’ūd al-Raqqī, have withheld profits from a partnership in …
Court ledger bifolium in Hebrew. Late, mentioning the currencies reales and fiḍḍa (medin). Contains several entries, including one for an engagement (shiddukhin) and another entry …
Court record. Location: Fustat. Dated: last decade of Ḥeshvan 1465 Seleucid = November 1153 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuʾel b. Ḥananya. In …
Legal contract in Judaeo-Persian. Location: Hormshīr (Ahwāz). Dated: Shevat 1332 Seleucid (1020 CE). Signed by ʿAzarya b. Avraham b. ʿAmmār and Saʿdān b. Daniel b. …
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Ruling in absentia obligating Maʿtūq Dāūd al-Jamāl to pay the amount of 985 pounds toward the rent of a store in the inheritance of the …
Court record concerning the inheritance of Abū ʿImrān Mūsā b. Yaʿaqov Qābisī, of the Ibn Jāmiʿ family, left to him after the death of his …
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Legal document. Court record (copy). This document concerns the settlement of an account between Abū al-Mufaḍḍal Netanel b. Yefet and Abū al-Ḥasan Ṭoviyya b. Avraham …