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9401List or tableBodl. MS heb. a 2/11
Mentions three qualities of indigo, lac, clarified sugar, refined sugar, some kind of rose product (ward = rose marmalade [per Goitein]? […] Goitein in his unpublished notes describes this as "the large account on indigo etc. from al-Mahdiyya," whereas Gil assumes that it's from Qayrawān.
recto
1. מערפה חסאב אבי אלבשר מן ד'לך עדל לך אלוזן
2. וסך קנטרין פט' רטל ידהב ללט'רף ואלטרח י'ד
3. רטל אלכאלץ קנטרין ע'ה' רטל מן סער י'ו דינר אל
4. קנטר אלתמן…
As God lives, my brother, I tried my best for your goods
and I made the biggest effort I could.
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9402Legal documentBodl. MS heb. b 12/2
Document date
1440 Seleucid (28 August 1128–15 September 1129 CE)
A settlement between a brother and his two sisters concerning their late father’s inheritance. Dated: 1440 Seleucid (1128/9 CE). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. The late father’s property consisted of a perfumery, a storehouse, goods, capital and profit.
1. ] אלתי הי סנה אתמ לשטרות
2. ] ~~ך מצינא אנן חתומי מטה~~
3. ]וה בעד צחה אלמערפה בהא בעד אן ערפתנא בהא ואלדתהא ומן נתק אליה מעהא בקנין גמור חמור בכלי הכשר
4. ] אנה…
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9403LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/87
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
But there are enough unusual features (format, language) of the letter that it could plausibly be 5151 AM = 1390 CE. […] He is preoccupied with the failure of everyone in his in-laws' family to write to him or to ask about him in letters to his wife.
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9404Legal documentENA 2558.22
Document date
middle third of Shevaṭ 1554 Seleucid (4 January 1243–13 January 1243 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
the judge in assuming the position of his father as muqaddam of the community after the latter's death. "Whereas we have known [him]... and he grew up among us...." […] Moshe (imḍāʾ ḥālih wa-khurūjih ilaynā) to lead them and engage in "enjoining good and forbidding wrong as the Law dictates" (al-amr bi-l-maʿrūf wa-l-nahy ʿan al-munkar ʿalā mā tūjibu al-sharīʿā).
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9405Legal documentENA NS I.90
Document date
Wednesday, end of Shevaṭ 1402 Seleucid (1091 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The partnership is to last the duration of a single trip to Damascus, and Faraḥ is to receive half of the profits to Abraham’s capital as well as all profits to his own capital.
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- alexandria
- damascus
- indigo
- partnership
- pepper
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9406State documentMoss. I,101
Primary language
Arabic
. ~9 lines are preserved. "... al-amīrī al-kabīrī al-ʿaḍudī al-nuṣayrī al-dhukhrī al-humāmī al-isfahsalārī al-muʾayyadī al-ẓahrī al-ʿawnī [...] majd al-islām wa-l-muslimīn sayyid al-umarāʾ fī l-ʿālamayn nuṣrat al-ghuzāt wa-l-mujāhidīn ʿaḍud al-mulūk wa-l-salāṭīn ḥuṣām amīr al-muʾminīn wa-lā zālat āyāt maḥāmidih bi-kull lisān matluwwa wa-amkān maḥāsinih...." […] On recto there is Dayenu from the Passover haggada. There is a large and knotted piece of string attached through a hole at the side.
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1. الاميري الكبيري العضدي الـنصيري
2. الذخري الهمامي الاسفهسلاري
3. المؤيدي الظهري العوني [
4. مجد الاسلام والمسلمين سيد الامرا
5. في العالمين نصرة الغزاة…
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- isfahsalar
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9407Legal documentT-S 12.108
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Contains court testimony declaring the terms of the partnership to have lapsed, stating the partners to have no claims on each other following the partnership's termination and release. […] However, the upper portion of the document is missing and the first few extant lines contain lacunae. Profits and losses are to be divided in the same proportion which the Talmudic and Geonic sources permit only if the partners have other commercial relationships together.
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1. [........................................ אל]תזאם אחר[יות .................................]
2. [........................................ ] אלרבח…
Neither he (that is, his testimony) nor any written record
that may be presented (concerning the relationship) between him and between this M(r.)
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9408Legal documentT-S 13J8.9
Document date
1142–1159 CE
Primary languages
Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic
Location: Fustat. Dated: last third of Av, year missing, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuʾel b.
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- india book
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9409LetterT-S 16.100
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter requesting help for a woman originally from Narbonne, sent from Muñó (מניו) in northern Spain and signed by a number of people (the names have been largely lost). In Hebrew. Dating: probably late 11th century.
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- convert
- spain
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9410Legal query or responsumT-S Ar.40.96
Primary language
Arabic
Concerning a Jewish woman whose husband converted to Islam and later traveled to India, where he seems to have disappeared. […] And she requests to [re]marry, seeing her dire economic condition, for she lacks support due to the hardships of the hour and the difficulties of the time.
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- aguna
- conditional divorce
- conversion
- fatwa
- ib7
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9411Literary textT-S NS 289.161
Primary language
Arabic
Reads approximately as follows: ". . . he will arise from his filth and become a speaking creature and live like the angels and walk like the spiritual beings, and at last will enter the mighty chariot and the greatest degree. . . and will behold the beings of light and join with all the luminaries in the seven(?)
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9412Legal documentT-S NS 327.132
Document date
1127–1139 CE
Primary language
Arabic
the Jew who is named Sitt al-ʿAfāf Umm ʿAbdallāh; and a Bū l-Faraj mentioned in the last line. The substance of the legal case is found in ll. 7–9 and remains unclear.
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9413List or tableAIU VII.F.92
Document date
Heshvan 5633 Anno Mundi (2 November 1872–30 November 1872 CE)
Primary language
Ladino
Accounts in Ladino that are part of much broader chain of related fragments.
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9414LetterBodl. MS heb. c 72/25
Primary language
Hebrew
The sender asks for directives, reports that there are rumors of war by land, and prays for the coming of the Messiah.
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9415Literary textENA 3137.1
Primary language
Hebrew
The dating is 16th-century or later based on the paleography. The scribe does not provide their first name but the surname is clearly Levi Mashreqi: שלי זה סדר הסגולות אני הצעיר מכל בני העיר לוי משרקי יצ׳׳ו.
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- cmp
- early modern
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9416Legal documentENA 3905.2
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. Dating: Probably late Mamluk or Ottoman. Narration of commercial trade accounts.
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9417List or tableENA 4197.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and western Arabic numerals. Late, at least 16th-century given the Ottoman Turkish titles that are listed.
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9418LetterENA NS 31.12
Primary language
Hebrew
Mentions a shipwreck and lake Burullus (near Rashīd). Information from FGP.
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9419State documentENA NS 74.3
Primary language
Arabic
Two columns of accounts, business or private, for Naṣr b. Simwāl, one under "lahu" 'he is owed' and second under "ʿalaihi" 'he owes'.
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- dimme
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9420State documentENA NS 83.187.2
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: Possibly the address. Written in much larger letters. Mentions [...] al-Dawla Jaʿfar b.
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9421List or tableHUC 1025
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Memorial list in Hebrew. Interesting layout, resembling a family tree (e.g. Meshullam's three sons each get a small column, and their own sons go underneath their name).
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9422LetterJRL A 779
Document date
25 Shevat 5582 Anno Mundi (16 February 1822 CE)
Primary language
Ladino
Short business letter in Ladino that appears to be dated 25 Shevat 5582 AM (16 February 1822 CE), but this was a Shabbat, so perhaps the date needs reexamining.
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JRL SERIES A 779
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9423List or tableJRL C 35 + JRL C 45
Inferred date
1600–1800 CE
Accounts that note "פצה / silver" and "bunduqi / ducats" as a monetary labels on the recto and that uses Hebrew alphanumerical characters throughout.
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- 17th or 18th c
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31885
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JRL SERIES C 35
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9424Legal documentMoss. VII,41.2
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: draft of a legal document involving business, mentioning coral, and Menaḥem Abū l-Saʿd. In Hebrew. Dating: late. A partial date is preserved on verso; perhaps [53]24 AM = 1563/64 CE.
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9425LetterNLI 577.8/13
Primary language
Arabic
In Arabic script. Dating: Probably late (Mamluk or Ottoman-era). Reports that 'we arrived safely in [...]'
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9426Legal documentT-S 8.172
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
There are two lines, mentioning the late Abū l-Faraj Hibatallāh Netanʾel. On verso, in a different hand, it says "qiyām: 47. to his mother: 21."
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9427LetterT-S 10J16.21
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: Letter in a late hand, 16th-century at the earliest. Verso: Address to "the excellent judge" Meʾir b.
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9428Paraliterary textT-S 12.320
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The document seems to indicate that he planned to organize and lead a private service in Yemen, as he had done before in India and would do later in Egypt.
Verso
1. סנה אתסא תאמנא ללמחזור חסירין ומעוברת ראש השנה
2. אלבג צום גדליה יום אל ארבעה כיפור אלארבעה סוכה אלב
3. שמיני עצרת אלכאתנין ⟦תשרי אלב שמיני עצרת אלב…
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9429Legal documentT-S 12.463
Primary language
Aramaic
Legal document fragment, probably late 11th century, since witnessed by Yakhin b. Netanel who also signed T-S 13J5.2 ca.1085.
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- 11th c
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9430Legal documentT-S 12.638
Primary language
Aramaic
Probably a ketubba, dating to the 13th century or later, based on the menstrual purity clause . . .
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9431Legal documentT-S 13J4.24
Document date
15 Ḥeshvan 5579 Anno Mundi (14 November 1818 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Legal document in which Moshe Ḥakim (חכים) receives money from Yaʿaqov, to invest in his business. The latter partner's surname may be Kohen, based on the reference in line 11.
1. בפעח׳׳מ הודה [.]כה׳׳ר משה חכים יצ׳׳ו ב[..................................
2. מדעתי ורצונו הטוב והגמור מבלי זכר שום[ מין אונס כלל .............
3. כמודה בפ…
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- 19th c
- moshe hakim
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9432LetterT-S 18J3.24
Document date
28 Nisan 5518 Anno Mundi (6 May 1758 CE)
Primary languages
Hebrew, Ladino
Letter in Ladino from Sidon from Joseph b. Joyya and Masʿūd Bunan to Abraham Monson and Judah Aseo in Cairo concerning community financial matters.
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- 18th c
- ladino
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9433LetterT-S 24.32
Primary language
Hebrew
Mordekhay, written on behalf of a poor man named Yehuda. In Hebrew. Late. The writer quotes passages from the Talmud on the virtues of helping the poor.
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9434List or tableT-S Ar.36.139
Primary language
Arabic
It looks like there are at least three distinct documents pasted together, including one with a remnant of an ʿalāma in very large letters. The main document resembles a commercial dār receipt (see tag); merits further examination.
Tags
- commercial receipt
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9435Legal documentT-S Ar.53.25
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Yefet, (There is a blank space after Avraham's name, probably to fill in his father's name later). The value is 60 dinars ("half of which is 30 dinars").
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9436LetterT-S AS 84.311
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter addressed to Shelomo b. al-Gazi(?). In Hebrew. Dating: Late, based on handwriting. This is a letter of recommendation for the bearer (המוביל), who is named Yosef Reʾuven, apparently a scholar and an orphan whose father is dead.
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- recommendation
- safed
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9437List or tableT-S AS 85.122
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Seʿadya hand (or the hand of his brother Shelomo), late 12th century or early 13th. AA
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9438LetterT-S AS 145.26
Primary language
Hebrew
(Krakowski and Rustow, Formula as Content, JSS 20, p. 141 n. 34 suggest 13th century, but it is probably later [AA].) Mentions ships and Alexandria. (Information in part from A.
Tags
- fgp stub
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9439LetterT-S AS 146.209
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (lower right of recto, lower left of verso). The script appears late. The legible part of recto is mostly occupied with pious quotations.
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9440LetterT-S AS 153.207
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Dating: Likely ca. 14th century or later. Describing several business transactions and shipments.
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9441Legal documentT-S AS 155.411
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
May be a power of attorney in which a lady named Akhtar(?) appoints a representative. (Or rather this phrase is something like فقرأت اكثر and not someone's name at all.)
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9442LetterT-S AS 176.11
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
Letter in Arabic script. Containing a large order for various quantities of materia medica and foods.
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9443Literary textT-S AS 178.292
Primary language
Arabic
Probably a folio from a larger historical text regarding the battle of the camel.
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- dimme
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9444Legal documentT-S AS 182.67
Primary language
Arabic
There is a note in the margin at 90 degrees in Judaeo-Arabic, which mentions a date, and another similar note on verso. There is a large red stamp (with some Arabic words) at the top of recto, and a small black stamp on verso.
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9445List or tableT-S AS 185.169
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Dating is 16th-century or later based on the paleography. Possibly related to communal holiday contributions given that the neighboring shelfmark follows a similar format but the column "Pesach" is preserved (T-S AS 185.180 – PGPID 39888).
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- 16th c or later
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9446Legal documentT-S AS 206.304
Primary language
Hebrew
Some unusual formulae, and unusual hand. Late? T-S AS 206.304 and T-S AS 206.304 seem to be two different legal documents by the same scribe (both contain the phrase שלם ונפש חפצה, which reduces the likelihood that they come from the same document).
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9447LetterT-S Misc.22.69
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment of a document or letter in Arabic script. Refers to "the ladies" (al-sādāt), Abū Yaʿqūb Ibn al-Baradānī, and an upper storey (al-ṭabaqa al-ʿāliya).
Verso
1. ـى[
2. يعلم ان السادات الذين[
3. عرفتك ان البرى بن زيطا وا[
4. وابن يعقوب ابن البوداين[
5. ما تميز به عن كبير من الناس[
6. مخاطبة وعند الاجتماع يعرفها[
7. العال…
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9448LetterT-S NS 64.22
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Distinctive hand; ןs and ךs are large, with sweeping descenders. Mentions someone spreading malicious rumors about the addressee; kissing the feet of the Nagid; and R.
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9449List or tableT-S NS 154.160
Mentions different goods: pearls, ruby, felt, and lacquer. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 3, #323) VMR
recto
1. ואנפק כרי איצא ברסמה [
2. וקפה ניל לואחי וזנהא בצרף בוזן אלצנאעה
3. ש רטלא אלתמן סד דינ ורב
4. הבה וחמל קי…
recto
1. (2−1) והוצאנו עוד על שכירות (אונייה) בשבילו ....; סל ניל 'לואחי', משקלו בהמרה על פי משקל 'דאר אלצנאעה'
3. (3–5) ש' רטלים; התמורה ס"ד דינר ורבע…
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9450List or tableT-S NS 292.8
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Accounts listing relatively large quantities of medicinal substances. In Judaeo-Arabic, Arabic script, and Greek/Coptic numerals.
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