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Cairo Genizah : Legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>F. 2r: court record regarding claims between Abraham ha-Levi b. Ṭoviyya and Abū l-Faraj b. Maʿmar. Also mentions Ibn al-Ḏahabī, Abū Isḥāq b. Ṭībān. Signed by Abraham b. Nathan Av Bet Din and Ḥalfon b. Joseph. Dated 1420 of the Seleucid Era (= 1109 CE). F. 2v: Milāḥ bat Ephraim ha-Levi Roš ha-Qahal, wife of Šašon b. Yefet, sells a number of dowry objects to pay for the repairs of a house in the Ḵandaq quarter of Cairo and to buy bees. Signed by Abraham b. Nathan Av Bet Din and Ḥalfon b. Joseph. Dated Elul 1421 of the Seleucid Era (= 1110 CE). F. 1r: agreement between Ṣedaqa ha-Levi b. Mešullam and Maʿālī b. Abū l-Faḍl Ibn al-Hawārī for when Ṣedaqa had stood as guarantor for Ḥusayn al-Ḥammāmī b. Makkī; dated Tammuz 1421 of the Seleucid Era (= 1110 CE). F. 1v: betrothal deed from Cairo between Joseph b. Solomon and Baḡdād bat ʿUlla ha-Levi. Signed by Yefet b. Yešuʿa, Peraḥya b. Ezekiel, Joshua b. Abraham and Joseph b. Moses ha-Kohen, with Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew jottings. Dated Marḥešvan 1422 of the Seleucid Era (= 1110 CE). </p>


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