Foundation Deed for Support Fund
Manuscript ID:
Ms. Acc. 871g
Place:
Constantinople, Turkey
Date:
1749
Description:
ink on paper; single sheet (44.3 x 28.2 cm.); Turkish cursive Hebrew script
Subject:
Miscellaneous
English Text:
This deed founds a support fund on behalf of Rabbi Shalom Shiloni by the students of his
yeshivah. The document bears more than forty signatures, most of them in an ornate style. Four
witnesses signed the verso of the deed, establishing executive powers for the fund.
Hebrew / Paper / 29,9 x 20,9 cm. / [297] ff. / Sephardic cursive writing with annotations in the margins in the same hand / Title written on top of f. 1r / Catchwords at the end of each page.
Manuscript Link:
https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1009677045