Notarized Document acknowledging measure of wheat owed by Gentile seller to a Jewish businessman

AUCTION 49 | Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Graphic Art

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Lot 348
(FRENCH JUDAICA).

Notarized Document acknowledging measure of wheat owed by Gentile seller to a Jewish businessman

Latin Manuscript. One leaf written on both sides Small clean tear

Apt (Department of Vaucluse), France: 1445

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
“On October 5, 1445, Jacques Barreti of Caseneuve in the diocese of Apt...recognized owing to Salvet Leoni, a Jew of Apt, by virtue of a bill of sale, 3 sagmata of wheat by the measure of Apt. He has promised to turn over to the Jew creditor the said 3 sagmata by mid August next."