T-S 8Ja2.1, a document clearly dated Thursday, 21 Adar Sheni, 4794 AM =14 March 1034 CE (four to five lines from foot) and witnessed by Sahlan ben Abraham, President of the Court in Cairo. There had been a family controversy, conducted between Qayrawan, Alexandria and Cairo, concerning the legacy of a Jew who had died in Sicily. A settlement had now been reached by the widow, children and brother and is here notarized by the court.

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