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Deed of quittance. In Hebrew. Dating: Likely early 11th century. Between Sittūna bt. Yosef ha-Levi the dyer and her husband ʿEzra b. Avraham ha-Kohen. She …
דיון אחד
Torn Karaite ketubba from Cairo. The groom is Yosef b. Elisha. The bride is Esther d. Ishaq Halevi the cantor.
אין רשומות קשורות
Bottom of a legal document. Probably late Mamluk or Ottoman-era. Dated in the month of Rajab but the year is missing.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The first few lines and the last few lines are missing. Somebody forfeits …
Certificate of assessment by the rabbinate in Jerusalem for religious instructors – undated – (number 96) – in Hebrew and in English. (information from Ḥassanein …
Recto: fragment from a legal manual or formulary discussing protocol for the writing of conditions attendant to a debt agreement, including procedure when a debt …
תעתוק אחד
Beginning of a will in the handwriting of Hillel b. Eli (but this is worth checking against Ḥalfon b. Menashshe's earliest documents). Testator: Hillel b. …
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2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Small fragment of a legal document, probably.
Verso (original use): Small fragment of a letter or official document in Arabic: "min sāʾir al-amākin... yakhruj min ṭawāḥī[n?]...." Recto (secondary use): Order for something …
Fragment from the bottom of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (ca. 1100–38 CE). One of the parties is [...] …
Legal document in Arabic script. Mentions 500 dirhams. Dating: Perhaps Ṣafar 1097 AH, which would be 1685/86 CE. But the year is faded, and this …
Bill of release from Avraham b. Pi[nḥas] to Yefet ha-Levi. The date is not preserved and the document appears to be unwitnessed. Probably related to …
Legal document in Arabic script. The beginnings of 22 lines are preserved along with part of a witness signature at the bottom. The first line …
Fol. 2: Deed of sale, probably an Iqrār in Arabic script. The text on verso seems to be in a different hand and it is …
Recto: document, probably notes for a legal document. Verso: accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Legal document (iqrār) in Arabic script. Mentions 3 dinars. Two witness signatures. Dated Ṣafar 449 H, and the beneficiary is a descendant of the Abbasid …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وسلم على عبا[ده الذين اصطفى
اقر جعفر بن محمد بن جعفر بن الفضل بن الفرات[
في صحة عقله وبدنه وجواز امره وقد اش…
Verso: Probably the beginning of a legal or state document, possibly a draft as the basmala is in the middle of the page and first …
Legal document or possibly a letter. In Hebrew. Dating: late, ca. 16th–18th century. Mentions Shemuʾel Pali[...] (שמואל פאלי....); "the polisa, that is to say the …
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. Verso (original use) is a fragment of a deed of sale for a compound (dār). Recto (secondary use) is probably …
Legal document dated 1220 CE (24 Sivan 1531) under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. The handwriting is very rudimentary; needs further examination for content.
Small fragment from a legal deed in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Involving a woman named Sitt al-Sāda and a sum …
Guardian deed from the heirs of Israel b. Yosef Januni to Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1065. Marduk and Yosef, the sons of Israel, probably from …
Sitt al-Baha bt. Eliyya, the bride of Abu l-Ḥasan, receives on the day of her qiddushin from Abu Kathir b. Yahya 18 1/2 dinars deposited …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal document containing a request for a poor blind man and in the continuation, mentions a dispute with someone who had traveled between Byzantium and …
Document, mentioning a wife. Possibly a legal formulary (the פ could be פלאן). (Information in part from CUDL.)
India Book (IB), II, 73. Quittance by the rabbinical court of Fustat for the sum of 173 and 7/24 mithqāl dinars, sent by Maḍmūn II …
למא כאן יום אלאתנין תאני ע[שר] חדש ניסן ש[נת ...]
בפסטאט מצרים דעל נילוס נהרא מותבה [רשותיה ראדוננו אברהם ...]
הפטיש החזק נר המערבי דגל הרבני…
On Monday, 12 Nisan [...]
in Fustat Egypt, situated on the Nile river, [in the jurisdiction of our lord Abraham . . .]
the strong hammer, the …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Legal record. Dated: 1 Elul 1449 Seleucid, which is 1138 CE. Abū l-Karam b. Ibrāhīm releases Amat al-Qādir Ibn al-Dustarī ("ibn" is unusual for a …
Draft by Avraham b. Natan of a document appointing ʿUlla b. Yosef ha-Levi ha-Parnas as the wakil of an orphan in Damietta, Sheʾerit b. Yefet …
Jottings of documents - needs examination.
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Refers to sums of money; pounds of silk; …
Legal record (#106) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 35r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated [27 Kislev 5326 …
Legal document. Witness statement of the wife of Abū l-Ḥasan, concerning dowry payments. Mentions the name Yehuda. In the handwriting of Yosef b. Shemuel b. …
Court record. Dated: 1 Av 1542 (1231 CE). Legal document concerning a loan of 215 dirhams between Shelomo ha-Levi b. Shemuel and Abu Sa'd Sa'adya …
2 תעתוקים
Fragment from a ketubba written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The bride’s name is Diyār. There is another minute fragment bound together …
Legal document, probably. Very faded. Mentions Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen in the first line. Reused on recto for jottings.
Bill of sale of a slave. In Arabic script. Location: Fustat. Dated: first decade of Ramaḍān 483 AH, which is October/November 1090 CE. Seller: Ḥanūn …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
Ḥanūn ibn ʿAlūn, the Christian clerk in the Dār al-Dībāj, states that: I have sold …
Legal document. Zakkār b. ʿEli releases Avraham b. Elʿazar. There is no information about the occasion for the release. Dated: Sunday, 7 Av 1388 of …
Dowry list for the marriage of Bū l-ʿIzz b. Mūsā and Najmiyya bt. Yosef b. [...]. List of items with Greek/Coptic numerals. Some Arabic notes …
Draft of a court record. Location: Fustat. Mentions Mordekhai Ḥefeṣ, who was a ḥaver in the Bet Din of the Nagid in Egypt at the …
Power of attorney granted to ʿEli b. Yaʿīsh ha-Kohen, and referring to the woman Mulk bt. Moshe. Dating: late 11th or early 12th century. Three …