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Lot 340

Collection of Manuscripts in French - Late 18th Century

Collection of manuscripts: legal documents and lease contracts of Jews. France, late 18th century, early 19th century. French.
Legal and communal documents which deal with property ownership rights and inheritances of Jews, court orders, and more. Some of the dates listed in the documents were written according to the months of the French Revolution as opposed to the Gregorian calendar used today. The documents contain many signatures and ink-stamps of Jews, which were not thoroughly examined. Total of 21 items, some consist of several leaves. Various sizes, general condition good.