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Geʾonic responsa. (Information from CUDL)
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Letter from Mūsā b. Yaʿqūb al-Miṣrī, in Malīj, to Abū l-ʿAlā' Yūsuf b. Dāwud b. Shaʿya, in Fustat. The writer complains about the behavior of …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך מן מליג מסתהל רגב ען
סלאמה ללה אלחמד עלי דאלך סדרת כתבי אלי מולאי ארגו וצולה<א>
אליה ווקופה עליהא וקד שרח…
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Probably the top of a petition or report addressed to the mutawallī of something.
Small fragment of accounts.
Literary, Hebrew.
Modern note in Hebrew and Yiddish, signed "J. Las[.]", labeled "10 Montefiori Coll."
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Written and signed by Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver; also signed by Shemarya b. Avraham. Location: Fustat. Dated: Sunday, 9 Shevaṭ 1475 …
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Legal fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: [...]8 Seleucid, which doesn't help us. Features [...] al-Levi al-Parnas al-Tinnīsī and an Abū l-Makārim. There are notes on verso …
Note from Ḥananel. "If the master is able and free, [could he] trouble himself to meet with the slave in the shop of Abū l-Munā …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Looks late. Mentions many food items and fodder.
Announcement from the Grand Rabbinate of Cairo [Ḥakhamhāne Miṣr] for the celebration of the coronation of the King of Britain – Museum of Islamic Art …
Bottom of a state document. 4 lines preserved. The first line refers to the execution of an order and the sender's deference to the decision …
Recto: probably a begging letter, but the text is very damaged. On verso Hebrew piyyut and possibly an Arabic account - needs further examination.
Calculations in western Arabic numerals, mostly unlabeled yet with some Ladino appearing on the recto. In the Ladino notes there is reference to the name …
Personal letter sent from Aden – 1928CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 195) – in Judeo-Arabic and Hebrew. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, …
Court record(s). Dated: 1341 Seleucid = 1029/30 CE. Needs examination.
Recto looks like a draft of a legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso contains jottings as well as accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: mentions Wednesday, 23 Nisan …
Draft of a letter addressed to Moshe Yoʾav. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 18th or 19th century. The letter was abandoned halfway through the tenth line. The …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Persian.
Recto: The lower part of a letter mostly in Arabic (concluding blessings in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic) from a parent to a son. The addressee is …
Legal testimony. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: Wednesday 15 Tevet 5385 AM, which is 1624 CE. Witnesses: Masʿūd ʿAmram and Shelomo ʿAravit/ ʿAravib(?). They attest …
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Bifolio of business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Bifolio of accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions having shipped to the elder Abū Yīṣḥaq Ibn …
Recto: Draft of a letter. In the hand of Makhlūf b. Mūsā. Probably addressed to Yeḥezqel b. Netanʾel ha-Levi, and related to T-S 8J40.1 (PGPID …
Letter in Arabic script concerning a delivery of stones and wood, and wages to be paid to manufacturers. Relatively well preserved. Merits further examination. On …
Fragment of an opening to a letter to Yusuf b. Ya’aqub b. Awkal. The letter was written in Jerusalem. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 2, …
Possibly a receipt, mentioning Barakāt and Abū Manṣūr. Needs examination.
Accounts or lists in Arabic script, with Coptic alphanumerals.
Minute fragment from a list of contribution to the poor.
List of alphabetized names with Greek/Coptic numerals spanning four columns. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, 14th- or 15th-century based on the paleography. The son of a …
Inventory of items in possession of Abū l-Surūr, including a ring with a semi-precious stone (‘faṣṣ’), an item adorned with four pearls, and various types …
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Upper part of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda, in Jerusalem, to the elders of the Palestinian congregation of Alexandria, specifically to the cantor Shela …
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Recto: biblical verses. Verso: part of a letter in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Leter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably early 13th century. Names of writer and addressee are missing. Mentions numerous people: Simḥa, Yūsuf, Ibn al-Sharābī, ʿAbd al-Ghaffār b. …
Letter from Avraham ha-Reviʿi b. Shemuel ha-Shelishi, probably in Ramla, to Shelomo b. Yehuda, in Jerusalem. In Hebrew. Dating: Ca. 1040 CE. The letter is …
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Formal letter in Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century based on handwriting. From ʿAbdallāh b. [...]. He reports that he has obeyed the …
Recto: an acknowledgement of debt by Yosef b. Menashshe al-Ramlī, who owes 11 dinars to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef, which he will pay back …
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Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic with at least two references to wheat and quantities in irdabbs. Rudimentary hand. Dating: probably ca. 13th–15th century. Requires further …
Ophthalmological text, mentioning the lens and layers of the eyes, and couching as a treatment for cataracts. In the margins are many different jottings in …
Probably a bill of release from [Avra]ham b. ʿImrān, involving [...]sh al-Ghazzī. Torn and faded. AA/ASE
Letter in Ladino. From Daniʾel Elyaqim to Shelomo Elyaqim (? אליקם). Dated 19 Ṭevet. Mentions Ḥayyim Mizraḥi. Needs further examination.
Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Very faded and damaged.
Letter from Mevorakh b. Shelomo to the teacher Abū l-Bishr Mevasser b. ʿEli, in Cairo. Dated: Sivan 1488 Seleucid = May 1177 CE. Acknowledges receipt …
IB IV, 24 (ח34). Letter from Ibn Barukh, in Almeria, to Ḥalfon b. Netanel. Dating: Probably end of summer 1138 CE.
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Letter from Avraham Hamān and Gavriel Ḥefeẓ to [Karo y Frances] & Company. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Adar 5568 AM, which is 1807/08 CE. Needs examination …
Tax receipt for jizya in the name of Bū Naṣr al-Yahūdī for the year 514. Trigger: addā. Contains a registration mark.
List. Damaged. List of revenues from house rentals for unknown period. Also revenues for the months of Rabi’ and Dhu al-Qa’da. The names of houses …
Black ink (original use): ِFragment of a state document, fiscal related. At the top: thabata ʿindī jamīʿ mā nuṣṣa wa-shuriḥa fīhi... wa-kataba Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm …
List of numbers written out in words (rather than numerals) in Arabic.