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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Unidentified document in Latin script, probably Spanish. Needs examination.
No Scholarship Records
List of Qaraite Nasis.
Letter fragment, mainly in Arabic script with one phrase in Hebrew on verso (רבינו ברוך יהי לעד). Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Faded and …
Letter addressed to R. Ḥananel, who receives about 10 lines of titles. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely early 13th century. Only three lines are …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Petition, likely Mamluk-era. Needs examination.
Private accounts. Mentions "yawm al-aḥad".
Letter addressed to the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay from the town of Bilbays containing local news and sending greetings to the Nagid David b. Avraham …
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Writ of agency written in Tripoli, Lebanon, May 1081.
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Account in Judaeo-Arabic listing the fees (wājib) associated with the indigo (al-nīl) brought to Dār al-Abzār ("the spicehouse," cf. ENA 2805.4b) and sold for 40 …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 6 Rabiʿ II 1226 AH, which is 1811 CE.
Fragment of an Aramaic literary source.
Halakhic text with citations such as Leviticus 18:18. Mentions property, money, things owed, the Bet Din. Possibly part of a responsum. (Information from CUDL)
Letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer seem to explain why he had not paid anything to the addressee. He has also sent him some money to …
Accounts or sums in Greek/Coptic numerals (no words). There is also some literary text in Hebrew.
Left fragment: small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138), under the authority of the Gaʾon Maṣliaḥ …
Letter fragment, seems to be in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
IB IV, 29 (ח28). Letter from Yosef b. ʿEzra and Avraham b. Muʿṭī, in Tilimsān, to Ḥalfon b. Netanel. Dating: After Purim 4898 AM, which …
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Legal query with responsum. Awaiting fuller description.
Recto: Note from ʿOvadyahu to an unknown addressee. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably early 13th century. Asking the addressee to pay a sum of money to …
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Accounts
Accounts of what Hārūn al-Jābī has collected. In Judaeo-Arabic.
Ladino Talmudic work.
Draft of praises for a vizier: Sayyidnā [. . . .] Amīr al-Juyūsh Sayf al-Islām Nāṣir al-Anām Kāfil Quḍāt al-Muʾminīn wa-Hādī Duʿāt al-Muslimīn. Written in …
Letter from Abū ʿUmar b. Abū l-Riḍā to the mint supplier (al-mūrid) Abū l-Faḍl b. Tamīm. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late 12th to early 13th century. …
Unidentified document in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Late?
Magical instructions of some kind. In Judaeo-Arabic.
Letter from Faraḥ b. Yosef, in Alexandria, to Nissim b. ʿAṭiyya, in al-Mahdiyya. The writer gives details about shipments of goods to al-Mahdiyya and asks …
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay Rīḥān 2 dinars in cash. Dated Av …
Accounts in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals (possibly secondary use). Medieval-era. Along the right margin at 270 degrees, a more faded layer of text is …
Letter from Mūsā b. Hibatallāh al-Yahūdī al-Mutaṭabbib ("the Jewish doctor") to an unidentified dignitary. In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century based on …
Najiya bt. Yūsuf (aka Sitt Hidhq), releases her husband Abū al-Surūr (aka Sasson) b. Natan from all obligations and resulting from her marriage contract, and …
The first page from a letter in three languages requesting aid and assistance coming from the compensation of "Raḥov ha-Nahār" in Jerusalem – the second …
Cryptic note in Judaeo-Arabic. Maybe the address of a letter (to Fustat/Cairo). Dating: 18th or 19th century.
Verso: Unidentified document (accounts?) in Arabic script. Mentions "qinṭār wāḥid" Recto: Qinnot, possibly in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. In the hand of Saʿid b. Marḥab. Refers to the addressee as "adonenu" and mentions bibles (maṣāḥif). Dated: Ṭevet [1]498 Seleucid …
Letter from Avraham ha-Kohen to the community of Damsīs (לסאדתי ושיוכי אלקהל אלגליל קהל דמסיס). Mentioning the arrival of a letter with instructions from the …
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Power of attorney (sheṭar harshaʾa). Location: Alexandria (נא א]מון דעל כיף ימא רבה). Dated: Iyyar 5032 AM, which is 1272 CE, under the reshut of …
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions shipments and prices and the names Abū l-Faraj and 'al-shaykh' and Marwān and al-Sīrajī.
Complete letter in Arabic script, with a single phrase in Hebrew (وحق אנא השם). Dating: Likely Ayyubid-era based on the layout and handwriting. Addressed to …
Beginning of a draft petition in Judaeo-Arabic. From a woman, Umm Shemuel of Tyre (al-Ṣūriyya). Dating: no earlier than ca. 1120 (includes taqbīl clause). On …
Letter from a woman, probably in Alexandria, to her paternal uncle. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1030 CE. The writer's family, a family of merchants that …
Letter from Yiṣḥaq (Izak) b. Avraham, in Safed, to a certain Moshe, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dated: 13 Heshvan 5333, which is 20 October 1572 …
Account in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions "mā iqtaṭaʿa min X" and lists values corresponding to wheat and barley. The verso is a literary …
no image available. According to Mosseri Catalogue this MS contains 25 pages, in a late hand. Including formulas of legal deed according to the custom …
Recto (secondary use): Accounts. Looks like the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen. See separate record for the Arabic document on verso.