[Formulary of bills] : manuscript.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Isaac ben Abba Mari, active 12th century.

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Forms (Jewish law).

Wills (Jewish law).

Obligations (Jewish law).

Jewish law.

Penn Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).

Amram.

Physical Description:

1 folio : folded vertically into columns; damaged, losses along creases

Paper 21.9 X 15.2 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: folded lengthwise and widthwise into four equal quarters columns: 2 lines: 29, 6 (recto), 33, 7.

Contained In:

Cairo Genizah Collection

Other Title:

Bill of release (Formulary)

Bills of Causa Mortis Gifts (formulary)

Place of Publication:

[Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-13th century?]

Language Note:

Hebrew. Hebrew

Notes:

Recto, the 29 lines of writing fill the length of the folio left of the fold; verso, 33 lines of writing fill the right side of the fold, and continue in six and one half vertical lines on the left side; remainder is blank.

Sporadic vocalization. Recto: under the heading שכיב מרע, the text of a Bill of Partial Gift in Contemplation of Death. This version is practically identical to the one prescribed by Isaac ben Abba Mari in Sefer ha-ʹiṭur (Warsaw 1801 p. 86d; recorded by A. Gulak, Otsar ha-sheṭarot / Asher Gulak. Jerusalem : Defus ha-poʻAlim, 1926, p. 115 no. 127). Followed by שטר צוואה, the text of a Bill of Will in Contemplation of Death, also as in ʻItur (ibid. no. 126).

Verso: Under the heading שטר מחילה, Bill of release from obligations.

Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.

Cited in:

Halper, no. 376

IMHM, no. F38400

OCLC:

1366219029