Letter: T-S 8J17.12

Letter T-S 8J17.12

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Shelfmark
T-S 8J17.12
Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Stern letter from the office of Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides, requesting the addressee’s quick appearance together with money he owes. An Arabic basmala (or perhaps authentication mark, see Yehoshua's other letters to the community) is written over Yehoshuaʿ’s motto. (Information from CUDL.) Bibliography: Goitein, "The Twilight of the House of Maimonides," Tarbiz 54 (1984), 92.

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Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box 8 J 17, f. 12; TS 8 J 17, f. 12; TS Box 8 J 17, fol. 12; TS 8 J 17, fol. 12
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In PGP since 2018
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Translation

T-S 8J17.12 1r

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1r

T-S 8J17.12 1v

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1v
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