Documents

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts listing names and corresponding numerical figures. […] The recto includes a reference to the Lekh Lekha parsha reading, perhaps as part of a broader dated entry heading. The name Farajallah al-Qudsī appears on the verso among other less legible entries. This fragment may be related to the neighboring shelfmark ENA 3738.4.

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Document date

Rabīʿ I 941 Hijrī (10 September 1534–9 October 1534 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and disorderly scribal hand. Dated twice in entries on the verso as: א׳מ׳ץ׳ (941 AH) with the month Rabīʿ I visible in the upper entry (1534 CE).

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Document date

Rabi' II 1238 Hijrī (16 December 1822–13 January 1823 CE)

The scribal hand is highly trained and the accounting format encompasses a wide array of distinct entries.

العلامات

• 19th c
• arabic script

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Document date

1468 Seleucid (17 September 1156–6 September 1157 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Avraham, who was still Gaʾon in Damascus when Benjamin of Tudela visited approximately 10 years later. The court ruled against the sender, ordering him to pay the agent the full value of the shipment and to take an oath.

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Related Places

4

العلامات

• damascus
• flax

1 نسخ

Primary language

Hebrew

Amram, Fustat, mentioning the successful visit of Eli ha-Kohen ha-Ḥaver b. Yehezkel in Fustat on behalf of the Yeshiva.

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2

1 نسخ

Primary language

Hebrew

Avraham gives brief details of a recent visit to Damascus, explaining that he had already written to the recipient during the feast (probably of Tabernacles), but that the letter had been delayed due to local disturbances.

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2

العلامات

• 11th c

1 نسخ

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

He excuses himself for not visiting her in person, 'due to my condition which is not hidden from you.'

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1

العلامات

• 13th c
• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• illness: marad
• illness: physician
• (+ 5 المزيد)

1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Document date

8 Muharram 1267 Hijrī (13 November 1850 CE)

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated 8 Muharram 1267 AH which is 1850 CE. This JRL folder is mostly or entirely 18th-century and 19th-century accounts.

العلامات

• 19th c

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Account fragment, so tiny that the language is unclear. The accounts draw on Hebrew alphanumerals. Newly treated and encapsulated.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Commercial accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. The paleography supports a dating estimate of 16th- or 17th-century. The entry on the right side of the recto mentions a purchase of olive oil by Moshe Sormānī/Sormāghī. One of the entries on the left side mentions a ship captain and a dīwān.

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Accounts that mention the "Karo y Frances Kon[panya]" in the heading and a wide variety of coinage types and quantities. This folder is mostly or entirely 18th-century and 19th-century accounts.

العلامات

• 18th or 19th c
• karo y frances

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Primary language

Hebrew

He underwent bloodletting on Friday and received visitors in the home of his host Ḥusayn b. ʿAllān instead of going to synagogue on Shabbat.

Related Places

1

العلامات

• 11th c
• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• illness: bloodletting

1 نسخ

Document date

Kislev 5400 Anno Mundi (27 November 1639–26 December 1639 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated twice on the recto as Kislev 5400 AM: once as Kislev שה׳׳ת in the upper right entry and in the upper left כסליו ש׳ ארבע מאות. A variety of names and titles appear in the entries, such as: (recto) the qāḍī, the çavuş, Yaʿaqov Kohen, and the verso mentions a shop of some kind at least twice. Some of the entries on the recto may reference clipped coinage values (מקאציץ / maqāṣīṣ).

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Primary language

Arabic

If it is indeed related to the neighboring shelfmark ENA 3256.15v (PGPID 39512) then this may be a fragment of accounts. The Arabic document ENA 3256.16 was reused for vocalized Hebrew piyyut like the previous literary shelfmark.

العلامات

• arabic reused

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Document date

Muḥarram 1245 Hijrī (3 July 1829–1 August 1829 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Accounts in Arabic in the name of Yeshūʿa al-Yahūdī. […] This JRL folder is mostly or entirely 18th-century and 19th-century accounts.

العلامات

• 19th c

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Primary language

Judaeo-Persian

, and unlike the alms lists, donor lists, and accounts from the classical period.Similar lists occur in ENA NS 77.54, ENA NS 77.51, and ENA NS 77.388.

العلامات

• account
• charity
• communal
• coptic alphanumeral
• judaeo-persian

1 نسخ

Primary language

Hebrew

Accounts mentioning the receipt of payments in sherifi (שרפי= produced post-1425 CE) which, in combination with the paleography helps to date this fragment as 15th- or 16th-century. […] Ḥayyīm and Yiṣḥaq al-Sh__[?]. In the first entry the payment may be related to a quantity of leather (גלדי). […] Ḥayyīm mentioned in the nearby shelfmark ENA 2898.9 (l. 21) and ENA 2898.13 (l. 5). The shelfmarks ENA 2898.7-14 may all be from the same booklet.

العلامات

• 15th or 16th c
• leather
• numismatic dating

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List of entries in Arabic script that possibly designate accounts. […] A number of shorthand terms are in use, for example the single ligature that begins each entry may itself be a common financial term that was quickly written and thus lacks any dotting. Another term, possibly an abbreviation, that appears in some entries is "صو" which could also be read as "حو".

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العلامات

• arabic script
• list

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Document date

937–938 Hijrī (25 August 1530–2 August 1532 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly related to state finances based on the recurring mention of "stipends" "jamakiyya". Dated in multiple entries as 937–938 AH, which is approximately 1530–1532 CE. Alexandria and, possibly, the nearby coastal town of Abū Qīr are mentioned– but this may be a person's name based on the format of other entries. There may be a reference to an Ottoman tax farm (muqtʿa) on the verso, but the entry is badly damaged.

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2

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Document date

26 Sivan 5632 Anno Mundi (2 July 1872 CE)

Primary language

Ladino

Accounts in Ladino and Hebrew that can be dated through a join's (ENA 2715.19) entry dated 26 Sivan [5]632 or July 2 1872CE.

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2

العلامات

• ladino
• list

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Document date

5577 Anno Mundi (23 September 1816–10 September 1817 CE)

Communal accounts list holdings and monetary values, probably expenses or contributions. […] This JRL folder is mostly or entirely 18th-century and 19th-century accounts.

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Document date

5414 Anno Mundi (22 September 1653–11 September 1654 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Extensive accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: labeled twice along the upper margin of the recto "Y[ear] 5414" and "Account [of the year] 5414 AM" (1653/1654 CE). Jerusalem and a certain Peraḥiya Kohen are mentioned in the third row of entries on the right side of the recto. Names of other individuals mentioned include: Yosef Naḥmias, Yaʿaqov Ventura (וינטורה), and Yosef Fiao/פיאו (=Fião?) among others. The recto and verso entries are very detailed and require further examination.

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Primary language

Ladino

Accounts in Ladino with Western Arabic numerals that label transactions with relevant names such as Suleymān "סלימן", Raḥman "רחמן", and Moshe. In one of the entries toward the upper edge of the fragment the adjective or surname "Mughrabi" also appears. On occasions the word "corto / "קורטו is also in use in labeling specific entries. MCD.

العلامات

• ladino

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Some names are listed: Manṣūr Saʿadī, Aḥmad Bu-Beys[?][…] This document is from a larger set of accounts and is thus related to the neighrboring shelfmark ENA 2898.26.

العلامات

• early modern

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts on both the recto and verso, early modern. […] This document is from a larger set of accounts and is related to the neighboring shelfmark ENA 2898.26.

العلامات

• early modern

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Accounts, in Arabic script. Related to ENA 3916.3-4?

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Late accounts, mostly entries mentioning first names.

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Primary language

Ladino

Accounts in Ladino and western Arabic numerals. The dating is likely 16th-century based on the paleography and mention of Ottoman sulṭānī currency. The second entry mentions a transaction involving Yaʿaqov Ḥason. There may be another full name mentioned in the fourth entry, but the second part is quite damaged: Avraham Ari..[...]

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Primary languages

Hebrew numerals, Judaeo-Arabic, Western Arabic Numerals

Accounting in Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew numerals, and western Arabic numerals. […] Mentioning many ships; the name of each shipowner is written over the elongated bet at the end of the word markab, e.g., Aḥmad Ṭanānī(?); Fawwāz b. Aḥmad. Belongs with ENA NS 13.17 (PGPID 9907).

العلامات

• ottoman shipping

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Primary language

Arabic

The writer mentions exchanges of goods (ll.2–3); he has sent a dinar for someone's children to pay three months of rent (l. 3); the sad news of the boy's illness (ḍuʿf al-ṣaghīr, ll.4–5); and that he paid a visit (aftaqid) to the addressee's family in Būṣīr and they are in good health.

Related Places

1

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1

العلامات

• illness
• illness letter 969-1517

1 نسخ

Primary language

Hebrew

The writer had tried to visit Yosef several times but didn’t find him in and hasn’t heard from him.

العلامات

• physician

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts with many different names listed by corresponding quantities in Greek/Coptic numerals, possibly communal. The dating is likely 15th- or 16th- century based on the paleography. At least three entries on the recto mention unnamed daughters of community members. Some of the entries repeat the word "qamīṣ" (shirt) similar to the potentially related shelfmark ENA NS 77.276 (PGPID 13599) from the same archival series.

العلامات

• 15th or 16th c

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. May be a join with ENA 3669.3.

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