Letter: ENA 2808.2 + ENA NS 45.16

Letter ENA 2808.2 + ENA NS 45.16

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Shelfmark
ENA 2808.2 + ENA NS 45.16
Primary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Business letter from Yehuda Castro to Binyamin Castro. In Hebrew. Dating: 16th century. The sender reports on business developments in crops, fruits, and vegetables, and emphasizes his trade with Venice (l. 11). A piece of Binyamin's response is preserved at the bottom of verso. He asks Avraham to speak to the דפטדאר (=defterdar?). (Information from Avraham David via FGP.)

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Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 2808, fol. 2; ENA 2808, f. 2; ENA NS 45, f. 16; ENA NS 45, fol. 16
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
Translation

ENA 2808.2 1

1

ENA 2808.2 2

2

ENA NS 45.16 1

1

ENA NS 45.16 2

2
Image Permissions Statement
  • ENA 2808.2: Images provided by the Jewish Theological Seminary Library (JTSL) CC-Zero / Public Domain
  • ENA NS 45.16: Images provided by the Jewish Theological Seminary Library (JTSL) CC-Zero / Public Domain
Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 2808.2 + Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA NS 45.16. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11176/, accessed February 18, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11176/