Letter: BL OR 10794.16

Letter BL OR 10794.16

Metadata

Shelfmark
BL OR 10794.16
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

Description

Letter of appeal for charity. There are 10 lines of flowery Hebrew praises for the recipient followed by a space and then six lines of the Judaeo-Arabic letter have survived. The writer's son is sick and they are in need of clothing and they ask the recipient for help.

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Additional metadata

Collection
British Library
Historical shelfmarks
BM Or 10794, fol. 16; BM Or 10794, f. 16
Input date
In PGP since 2020
British Library, BL OR 10794.16. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/19132/, accessed November 23, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/19132/