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Deed of land purchase, Tiberias, Israel, 1883, to brothers Shemuʼel and Avraham Sḳali : manuscript.
שטר קנין חצר, טבריה, ישראל, לאחים שמואל ואברהם סקאלי, תרמ"ג.
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish deeds--Israel--Tiberias--19th century--Specimens.
- Jewish deeds.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--Israel--Tiberias--19th century--Specimens.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Genre:
- Deeds.
- tuǧras.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sold by Refa'eli Auctions (Jerusalem), 2022.
- Physical Description:
- 1 bifolium (2 leaves) : paper ; 15 x 20 cm
- Production:
- Ṭiveryah [Tiberias, Israel], 20 Nisan 5643 [Friday, 27 April 1883]
- טבריה, כ' ניסן תרמ"ג
- Other Title:
- text begins: Lefanen[u] ḥotam... shel ha-aḥim Sḳali...
- text begins: לפננ[ו] חותם... של האחים סקאלי...
- Language Note:
- In Hebrew.
- Summary:
- Document of purchase of houses within a courtyard in Tiberias, Israel, by brothers Shemuʼel and Avraham Sḳali. Seven tuǧra signatures, including Yosef David Abulafia (-1896, of Tiberias), Eliyahu Saʻadon, Yaʼudah Toledano, Mordekhai Mamman, purchasers Shemuʼel and Avraham Sḳali.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elis & Ruth Douer Endowed Fund.
- Cited as:
- Deed of land purchase, Tiberias, Israel, 1883, to brothers Shemuʼel and Avraham Sḳali (UPenn CAJS Rar Ms 760). Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania.
- OCLC:
- 1485486933
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