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Tag: halfon b. menashshe
566 records found
Court notebook, possibly. A bifolium. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. One entry is a deed of sale for a house which mentions Qaṣr al-Rūm, Kanīsat al-Rūm, Ḥammām al-Faʾr, Masjid al-Ḥājja, and Turmus St. Another document pertains to the marriage of Abū l-Maʿālī Avraham b. Ḥalfon and Farjiyya bt. Yiṣḥaq. Needs further examination. Information in part from (and join by) Moshe Yagur.
Responsum in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe or Hillel b. ʿEli. May be related to T-S 10J5.23 (verso). See Goitein's note card for further information.
Legal document, it seems a power of attorney. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Netanʾel/Hibatallāh al-Mawṣilī appoints Abū l-Bishr as his agent. The case concerns [...] b. Yisraʾel, a dinar, [Bera?]khot ha-Rofeʾ b. [...], and "[the device] called 'catheter'" (qāthāṭīr/קאתאטיר/ قاثاطير/καθετήρ) (used for treating urinary retention and for the removal or dislodging of stones, mentioned by al-Rāzī and Avicenna among others). "If he does not return it to me, I will make...." On the term qāthāṭīr, see Marwan Ibn Janah, On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs, ed. Gerrit Bos et al, p. 1030 (entry 898). ASE
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involves Abū l-Faraj al-Jabīlī (or al-Jubaylī); the estate of his father; and his sister Sitt al-Nasab.
Legal document, small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Involves Bū l-Faḍl Shela ha-Levi.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. May be a declaration made by the merchant Benaya b. Mūsā (line 6). Mentions "all that my son left" (when he died?) (line 4) and Upper Egypt and Yemen and another geographical location that begins with אלאס. Another trader, al-Nafūsī, is involved.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Small fragment containing only legalese.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Probably a deed of sale. Describing the borders and neighbors of a property. Yehoshuaʿ ha-Sar b. [...] ha-Ḥasid is named. Also Abū Najāḥ al-Naṣrānī (the Christian).
Letter addressed to Shelomo ha-Sar. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Asking him to disburse a sum of money to a woman, possibly Sitt al-Sāda who is named in the last preserved line.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document, small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document, small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document(s). In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli?
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
