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Bill of divorce (get). Fragment (left side). Dated: 135[.] Seleucid, which corresponds to the range 1038–48 CE. Wife: [...] bt. Yeshuʿa. Written and signed by [Yefet] b. David the cantor.
Bill of divorce (get). Location: Al-Saʿdiyya, which is probably in Yemen, based on the handwriting and names. Dated: 29 Tishrei 2023 Seleucid, which is 1711 CE. Husband: Yehuda Ibn Muʿawwiḍa. Wife: Zahra bt. Yaḥyā. Witnesses include: Zekhraya b. Yosef.
Bill of divorce (get). Location: Cairo. Dated: Shevat 18[..] Seleucid, which is 1489–1588 CE. Husband: Eliyya b. Shemuel.
Bill of divorce (get). All names and dates are missing. Verso: A note in Judaeo-Arabic concerning a debt of 13[...] somethings. The handwriting and format of geṭ is extremely similar to T-S 13J6.28 (14th century); the handwriting of the scribe who reused each document for accounts is also extremely similar.
Bill of divorce (get) from Malij. The bride is X bt. Yosef.
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fustat. Dated: Tammuz 1590 Seleucid = 1279 CE. Written and signed by ʿImmanuel b. Yeḥiel (active ca. 1231–79). Also signed by Shela b. ʿAmram. Husband: [...] b. Nadiv ha-[...], of Fustat. Wife: Sitt al-Dār bt. Yiṣḥaq, of Banhā al-ʿAsl. There is confirmation of receipt on verso, signed by the same two witnesses as on recto.
Bill of divorce, probably. Very small fragment. Location: Fustat. Husband: David ha-Levi b. Natan.
Fragment of a legal document, probably a get.
A calligraphic get (bill of divorce) dated 5 March 1879 (10 Adar 5639), במתא במבי דעל כיף ימא, which may be Bombay (!). See #5 here for a ketubba from Bombay (or at least במבי) from the same period: http://notrikon.blogspot.com/2019/12/blog-post.html. The spouses divorcing are Sulaymān Ḥayyim b. [Eliyya?]hu Ḥayyim and Esther bt. Yosef. It is signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Raḥamim and Yehuda b. Avraham.
Legal document: Bill of divorce. Dated: Monday 14 Tammuz 1454 Seleucid (1143 CE). Location: Minyat Zifta. Husband: Yakhin ha-Kohen b. ʿUlla ha-Zaqen. Wife: Rūma bt. Ḥasān. Scribed and signed by the judge Shabbetay b. Avraham ha-Ḥaver. Also signed by Yeshuʿa b. Shemuel ha-Melammed. The attestation on verso that she received the get is signed by Yosef b. Shemarya and Seʿadya b. Natan.
A very damaged bill of divorce. On verso very faded document, hardly legible. AA
Bill of divorce. The date, location, and names of the husband and wife are not preserved. Signed: Hillel ha-Ḥazzan b. ʿEli and ʿEli ha-Kohen b. Yaḥyā.
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Husband: Ṣedaqa b. Ḥalfon. Wife: Sumr bt. Yosef. Location: Fustat. Signed by Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver and Levi ha-Levi b. Abraham. Dated: 28 Tishrei 1492 Seleucid, which is 1180 CE. On verso the certification that Sumr received the geṭ.
Bill of divorce. Probably a draft: although it is signed, there are interlinear corrections for the date and for the husband's name, and there is no statement attesting that it was delivered. The description here is for the original text prior to the corrections. Location: Damascus. Dated: Wednesday, 7 Tammuz 5409 AM, which is 1649 CE. Husband: Shelomo aka Sulaymān b. Yaʿaqov Ḥabīb. Wife: Raḥel bt. Avraham/Ibrāhīm. Witnesses: Moshe b. Yosef(?); Ḥayyim b. Eliyya.
Recto: geṭ dated Nisan 1581 of the Seleucid era (= 1270 CE). The couple are ʿAzīz ha-Levi b. Ḡanāʾim and Muwaffaqīya bat Joseph ha-Levi from Fusṭāṭ. A space has been left for the husband’s home town, and the deed is unsigned. Verso: draft of a document in Judaeo-Arabic with many jottings. (Information from CUDL)
Get (bill of divorce) dated November 1041 CE (Kislev 4802), from Dam[sīs]. Yosef b. Sūq[..] divorces Sutayt bt. Aharon. Signed by Shemuel b. Avraham and Seʿadya b. Maymūn.
Get (bill of divorce) dated 1058 CE (Nisan 1369) from Fustat. Nissin (!) b. Maḥbūb divorces Mubāraka bt. Ṭoviya.
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fustat. Dated: 26 Shevaṭ 1[5]40 Seleucid, which is 22 January 1229 CE. Wife: Maʿānī bt. Karīm. Verso contains the receipt, including a note in Arabic script. CUL Or.1081 J40 is documentation of her remarriage to her ex-husband 8 months later. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Aleppo. Dated: Av 1500 Seleucid, which is 1189 CE. Husband: Elʿazar b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, called Abū Naṣr al-Ṣārifī from Egypt and Sitt al-Gharb bt. Yehuda from Egypt, with witnesses Ṭoviyya b. Eliyya b. Tamīm he-Ḥaver and Elʿazar b. ʿAmram. Verso: permission for a representative, Avraham b. Ḥananʾel, to collect the divorce money, signed by the same witnesses. (Information from CUDL.) See also Goitein notes linked below. And description for MS 8254, fol. 15 (PGPID 32292) for the whole story.
Geṭ from Fusṭāṭ, dated Sivan 1455 Sel. (= 1144 CE). The parties are Saʿadya ha-Kohen b. Yakhin and Sitt al-Dār bat Ḡālib, with witnesses Munajjā ha-Parnas b. Shelomo and Nathan b. Shemuʾel he-Ḥaver. (Information from CUDL)
