Letter: JRL SERIES A 276

Letter JRL SERIES A 276

Description

Mysterious document(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Multiple hands and distinct text blocks. On the far left of recto, there is a text block concerning tax farming in a certain district, "the property of the two dīwāns," the kharājī year 951 (=1544/45 CE plus or minus a couple years), the amir Muḥammad אלדרדכש(?), a qāḍī also named Muḥammad [...], and Isḥaq the Jew. To the right of this text block, there is a letter or draft of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On verso there are accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Needs further examination.

JRL SERIES A 276 1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto

1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto

Transcription

Translation

JRL SERIES A 276 1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso

1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
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