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Legal document. Will from 1527 CE (1 Shevat 5287 AM) drawn up by Shul or Sol (Sul, Shol = שול), the wife of R. Shelomo …
תעתוק אחד
Torn late legal deed on parchment regarding inheritance. At one point the deed shifts to the first-person: זרע מאשתי (child/descendant of my wife). Requires further …
אין רשומות קשורות
Verso: Notes for drawing up a marriage document. Groom: Avraham b. [...]. Bride; Mubāraka bt. Faraḥ (maybe the same as in T-S Misc.8.97 (PGPID 3922)). …
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 …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal document in the form of a letter written and signed by Yiṣḥaq (b. Shelomo b. Meʾir) he-Ḥaver, grandson of Meʾir Gaʾon (in office 912–21, …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Part of a deed of indemnity. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 26 Kislev 1338 Seleucid, which is 1026 CE. In which Thābit b. ʿEli b. Yeshuʿa …
דיון אחד
Recto: The first few lines of an Ottoman-era legal document, bearing two seals and an annotation in a different hand, opening with an invocation of …
Karaite marriage contract, dated ca. 1000. Bride: Farajiyya bt. Yehuda. Groom: Yeshaʿya b. Yiṣḥaq. The dower is made in a mixture of regular dinars and …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Leaf from a court notebook. Recto: Legal record. Dated: Tammuz 1549 Seleucid, which is 1238 CE. There are no reshut clauses invoking a Head of …
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Leaf from a court notebook, probably. Recto: Legal document. Abū l-Makārim undertakes to sell his female slave Ghazāl if she behaves badly against his wife, …
Upper fragment: Copy of a contract of betrothal (erusin) according to the Palestinian style. Location: Probably Tyre. Dating: Before 1037 CE. Written by Yosef b. …
Tiny and damaged fragment from a ketubah containing an immersion stipulation, so can be dated from 1176 onward. AA
Recto: end of a Judaeo-Arabic legal document, signed by Eliyyahu b. Moshe, Nissim [..], Ismaʿīl b. Khal[af], Shemuʾel b. Neḥemya Kohen, [… b. She]lomo, Barukh …
Karaite inheritance document. Dated Sunday, 15 Tevet 5496 AM (1735 CE). Location: presumably Cairo, in the house of Eliyahu the physician b. Elisha Rofe, in …
The beginning of a court record in the hand of Shemuel b. Saʿadya (1165-1203) of a settlement between the orphans of the secretary (kātib) Abū …
Deed of lease in Arabic. Almost completely preserved. The lessor may be al-Amir al-Muʾayyad (l. 2). The lease is for an empty shop (jamīʿ al-dukkān …
Bottom of a legal document. Signed by: [...]q b. Netanel; Shelomo b. Yehuda; Sulaymān b. ʿO[...]. Validated by [Moshe b.] Ṣadoq and [...] b. Netanel.
Deed of rental. Dated: 531 AH, which is 1136/37 CE. ʿAlī b. Ḥassān b. Maʿālī al-Tarābulusī rents a small garden house on the Nile from …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. Praise be to God alone [ ]
This is what ʿAlī ibn Ḥassān ibn Maʿālī al-Tarābulusī, the sew…
Fragment from a bill of release, or rather a receipt ("sheṭar shover ze" / שטר שובר זה). AA. ASE.
Recto: part of a deed of release (אביזר), granted by ʿEli b. Ḥusayn b. Moshe al-Maghribī, to his brother Azhar b. Ḥusayn b. Moshe al-Maghribī,. …
Testimony of woman, Sittuna bt. Hayyim, about her husband, Faraḥ b. Bānūqa, who left her "a widow in his lifetime" (ʿaguna). She is indigent because …
Document regulating the inheritance of the estate in Sana'a, next to the synagogue, that was left behind by Meri Daud. The house was split and …
Verso (original use): Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script, referring to a period of one year (mudda sana kāmila) and a drug store …
Fragment (bottom part) of a power of attorney. Dating: ca. 1229/30 CE. In which al-Shaykh al-Muhadhdhab Abū l-Thanāʾ Netanʾel b. Berakhot known as Ibn ʿAmmār …
Court record. Dated: Monday, 14 Adar I 1464 Seleucid = 10 February 1153 CE. The cantor Yosef b. Mikhaʾel sells a little house in Fustat, …
בנוע אלמלך
Verso: halakhic text, possibly part of a responsum, written by Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE), dealing with excommunication and repentance. (Information in part from …
Fragment of a legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Involves Moshe and his father Ḥayyim. Concerns real estate and living arrangements (penultimate line: “or if he should …
Legal record (#53) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 14v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 52-55) Folio 14v
Recto (secondary use): Court record written and signed by Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (1125–50). Wherein it is stipulated that a husband who travels to the …
An elaborate Karaite ketubba from Chufut-Kale (also known in Turkic languages as Qirqayr קירקייר). The groom is Avraham Yerushalmi b. Mordechai and the bride is …
Verso: Directive concerning a legal case in Judaeo-Arabic. "The elder Abū l-ʿAlāʾ must come, and if he is tardy, he will owe 10 (dinars?)... and …
Legal fragment. Mentions a ḥerem stam and coral and various sums of money. Mentions the year 1410 Sel. (1098-1099 CE). Signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel. …
Fragment from the end of a legal document. Dated: second half of Adar II 1366 (= March 1055 CE), mentioning [...] b. Bahlūl and Yosef …
Legal document mentioning the alley known as al-Azraq; the synagogue; oil; Bishāra; a Kohen; the ruin of a house; and social service officers (farānisa). (Information …
Fragment of an agreement specifying the conditions imposed on the kosher butchers licensed by the Palestinian congregation in Fustat and signed by ha-Ḥaver b. Mevorakh, …
Legal record (#23) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 3r-v of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated in …
:Right side of bifolio 3v (Documents 23-24)
Fragment of a legal document. The beginnings of about a dozen lines are preserved. Mentions 'my father Ḥasan' and 'the inheritance of my father.'
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Unusual format (written like a letter, with text going up the margins of recto and onto verso). Unusual hand, too (distinctive …
Legal record (#5) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 3r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 20 Sivan [5320] …
Legal deed. Fragment (upper right corner). Location: Fustat. Dated: Last decade of Tishrei, year missing. Perhaps during the tenure of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya, …
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. There are four distinct text blocks. The document on recto is extremely long and begins with announcing someone's death "baʿd …
Recto: Legal document. Dated: beginning of Ṭevet 1457 Seleucid = December 1145 CE. In which Yaḥyā b. Ṣedaqa confirms that a house which he had …
Bill of divorce (get). Fragment (lower right corner). No details preserved. Written and signed by Avraham b. Shemaʿya he-Ḥaver. Also signed by Ḥalfon b. Mevorakh …
Investment agreement (ʿisqa). Dated: Adar I 5562 AM, which is 1802 CE. In which Joya bt. Yehuda Ashiyahu invests 100 riyāls with Meir ben Naʿim …