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  1. 10801

    LetterT-S AS 201.208

    Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (lower left corner). Sends regards to various people. Mentions that someone's son has "become a man" (l. 3). On verso …

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  2. 10802

    LetterT-S AS 201.211

    Letter addressed to a dignitary (מושב שרינו, verso l. 4). In Judaeo-Arabic. It is exceedingly faded. The largest block of still-preserved text, at the bottom …

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  3. 10803

    LetterT-S AS 201.414

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Wide space between the lines. Communal/official. Mentions al-jamāʿa al-maḥrūsa. Not much else is preserved.

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  4. 10804

    LetterT-S AS 201.98

    Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, probably no earlier than 14th century. Needs examination.

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  5. 10805

    LetterT-S K25.45

    Letter from an unknown person to his or her father. In Judaeo-Arabic, with rudimentary handwriting and orthography. To be sent to the Muṣāṣa quarter of …

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  6. 10806

    LetterT-S K25.55

    Letter from a certain Nissim to his sister. In Judaeo-Arabic. In an unusual format, with the lines downslanting rather than upslanting, and the left margin …

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  7. 10807

    LetterT-S AS 201.55

    Letter in Ladino, probably. Needs examination.

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  8. 10808

    LetterT-S AS 201.8

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner). Late.

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  9. 10809

    LetterT-S K25.61

    Letter copies, probably writing exercises. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 18th or 19th century. There are two main letters copied here, dealing with shipments of chests and …

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  10. 10810

    LetterT-S K25.62

    Note from a parent to a teacher. In Judaeo-Arabic. The text is quite clear, but it's difficult to figure out what the sender is trying …

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  11. 10811

    LetterJRL SERIES P 310

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably of a Maghribī trader of the 11th century. The last three lines are in a different ink and different hand. The …

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  12. 10812

    LetterBL OR 5544.13

    Letter from Saʿīd Bardaʿ, possibly in Safed, to Daniel Cafsuto (דניאל קאפסוטו) and perhaps his son (? the word looks like ומשרתו) Shemuel Cafsuto. In …

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  13. 10813

    LetterT-S 12.723

    Copy of a letter addressed to the Gaon R. Saadyah by a pupil of one of his disciples (only the concluding lengthy poem is preserved) …

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  14. 10814

    LetterJRL SERIES P 1219

    Letter from a certain Yehuda. Probably a Maghribī business letter of the 11th century. Small piece.

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  15. 10815

    LetterJRL SERIES P 381

    Note in Judaeo-Arabic conveying instructions about what to do with the quires and two dirhams. Prefaced with 7 lines of Hebrew (praises for the addressee?).

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  16. 10816

    LetterENA NS 49.18

    Bottom part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: no earlier than 1425 CE based on the mention of the currency ashrafī. Describing at length a …

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  17. 10817

    LetterJRL SERIES P 878

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century.The upper left corner is preserved, consisting mainly of formulaic content.

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  18. 10818

    LetterJRL SERIES P 735

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On vellum. Difficult to figure out what it's about. Includes the idiom "[I don't] have two wings" (to fly to you?). Mentions …

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  19. 10819

    LetterJRL SERIES G 18

    Draft of the opening lines of a letter to the Nagid. Dating: Probably late 12th or early 13th century. The title al-Shaykh al-Makīn appears beneath. …

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  20. 10820

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 352

    Letter addressed to Abū Saʿd. In Arabic script. The sender begs for an urgent loan of 5 dirhams, because he is sick. He will try …

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  21. 10821

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 490

    Letter, probably. In Arabic script. The beginnings of 11 lines are preserved.

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  22. 10822

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 595

    Informal note addressed to a certain Abū l-Rabīʿ. In Arabic script. Very faded. Apparently asking him to "send another five" (dirhams?) to a certain group …

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  23. 10823

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 601

    Informal note addressed to Abū l-Faraj. Mainly in Arabic script, with several words in Hebrew (in Hebrew script). The sender is making a request concerning …

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  24. 10824

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 71

    Letter fragment. In Arabic script, with a single word in Hebrew (ירושלים). The sender is urging the addressee ('my brother') to come immediately, as soon …

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  25. 10825

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 837

    Letter in Arabic script. Small fragment, containing only a few words. Mentions Cairo (al-Qāhira al-Maḥrūsa).

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  26. 10826

    LetterT-S Misc.22.208.3 + T-S Misc.22.208.4

    Letter from Daniel Cafsuto (aka Cassuto) and Shemuel Cafsuto (aka Cassuto) to a certain Saʿīd (or the son of Saʿīd), possibly Saʿīd Bardaʿ, in Fustat/Cairo. …

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  27. 10827

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 81

    Recto: Letter(s) in Arabic script. These may be copies or model letters. Each seems to contain only the opening portion and consists mainly of formulaic …

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  28. 10828

    LetterJRL Gaster ar. 78

    Letter or petition (هذا الاعراض) addressed to an Ottoman official. In Arabic script. Dating: Probably 18th or 19th century. Deals with a family matter concerning …

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  29. 10829

    LetterT-S Ar.31.76

    Two unrelated fragments. Fol. 1: Fragment (upper right corner) of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 12th century, and the hand is reminiscent of …

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  30. 10830

    LetterT-S Ar.34.278

    Letter, probably. In Arabic script. 3 full lines are preserved, and portions of another ~8 lines. Needs examination.

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  31. 10831

    LetterT-S Ar.37.12

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Abū l-Najm Hillel [...] al-Jawbarī (or al-Gharbarī?). Mentions the following: Hiba b. Yūsuf Ibn al-Baghla ("Son of the Female Mule"—evidently …

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  32. 10832

    LetterT-S NS 97.52

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom half only). The sender is planning to travel to al-Shām the next day and he asks for money to cover …

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  33. 10833

    LetterENA NS I.32

    Verso: Letter addressed to ha-Kohen ha-Parnas. In Judaeo-Arabic. This is a recommendation letter or a request to help the bearer, a young man from Damascus. …

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  34. 10834

    LetterT-S 12.158

    Recto: opening of a Hebrew letter, with much of the text illegible. The poetic opening is neatly arranged in two columns, with extended letters, and …

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  35. 10835

    LetterAIU VII.E.154

    Fragment of a medieval letter in Judaeo-Arabic giving a detailed account of a legal case involving a husband and wife and her ketubba and sums …

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  36. 10836

    LetterENA 2727.36

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning (perhaps addressed to) al-Shaykh al-Melammed Abū Saʿīd.

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  37. 10837

    LetterMoss. II,111.2

    Small fragment from the beginning of a Judaeo-Arabic letter in the hand of Yehuda Ibn al-ʿAmmānī, probably in Alexandria, to Bū l-Majd (i.e., Meʾir b. …

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  38. 10838

    LetterENA NS 65.9

    Informal note. In Judaeo-Arabic. Giving instructions about transactions, involving a mould of cheese, a half-qadaḥ of rice, a chicken, sesame oil, the hire of a …

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  39. 10839

    LetterENA NS 71.17

    Letter in Arabic script. Faded/damaged. The format is unusual—could this be a formulary? The fifth line from the bottom reads, "Forgive me for my foolishness."

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  40. 10840

    LetterT-S Ar.42.202

    Personal letter. In Arabic script. After complaining about the lack of responses, the substance of the letter begins around line 10. Al-Shaykh Ibrāhīm sent something …

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  41. 10841

    LetterBodl. MS heb. b 3/31

    Letter from an unknown writer, in Alexandria, to an unknown recipient, presumably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: written in mahzor 275, which spanned the years …

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  42. 10842

    LetterT-S Ar.42.210

    Letter from Maḥmūd(?) to his cousins (awlād al-ʿamm). In Arabic script. Dated: beginning of Rabīʿ I 648 AH, which is June 1250 CE. The letter …

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  43. 10843

    LetterMoss. II,140

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic the recipient of which is unknown, but this individual is referred to with an honorific form of address (l.2-3). The letter is …

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  44. 10844

    LetterT-S NS 292.13 + T-S NS 31.26

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Reminding the addressee to meet with somebody and ask him a question (or legal query?) and convey the response, whether it was …

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  45. 10845

    LetterENA 4009.5

    Two epistles addressed to Ḥasday ibn Shaprut (d. c. 970), the first from a notable of Bari, the second from Yehuda b. Yaʿaqov of Rome. …

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  46. 10846

    LetterMoss. II,114

    Long letter in Hebrew, very faded. Byzantine hand? Probably an appeal for charity or other assistance. Needs further examination.

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  47. 10847

    LetterMoss. II,115.2A + Moss. II,115.2B

    Small fragment of a letter from Ibrāhīm b. Nāḥūm to Bū l-Surūr, in Fustat. Mentions Abū Saʿd. Almost nothing else is preserved.

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  48. 10848

    LetterMoss. II,115.4

    Small fragment of a letter.

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  49. 10849

    LetterMoss. IV,15.2

    Petition from ʿImrān b. Khalaf Gaon Maṣliaḥ b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. In which he claims he was "swindled" …

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  50. 10850

    LetterMoss. II,120.1 + Moss. II,120.2

    Letter from a man to a notable, appealing for charitable assistance so that he can extend his stay in 'this place.'

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