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  1. 10801

    LetterENA 3270.5

    Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably in the hand of Bundār b. Ḥasan (compare AIU VII.E.35 (PGPID 5404), India Book II,12). Little remains. …

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  2. 10802

    LetterJRL Gaster heb. ms 1636/9 + JRL Gaster heb. ms 1636/8

    Letter of recommendation. In Hebrew. Location: Salonika. Dated: Adar 5609 AM, which is 1849 CE. On behalf of Yiṣḥaq Yosef b. Shemarya of Palestine. The …

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  3. 10803

    LetterENA NS 7.18

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to 'the father' Abū Sahl. The writer reports that a sick man is in dangerous condition (al-marīḍ ʿalā khaṭar (or conceivably …

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  4. 10804

    LetterENA NS 16.26

    Business letter sent from Tripoli, Lebanon. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th century. Mentions terrible economic depression in the Levant and asks the addressee to send …

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  5. 10805

    LetterENA NS 7.46

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment: right side only. Dating: Possibly first half of the 12th century, based on the reference to the merchant Yiṣḥaq al-Nafūsī (see …

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  6. 10806

    LetterENA NS 13.37

    Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. [...] to Ismaʿīl b. Barhūn. In Judaeo-Arabic. This is an 11th-century, Maghribī business letter. Uncited in the literature.

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  7. 10807

    LetterENA NS 42.2

    Letter fragment in Ladino. Addressed to David. Mentions the name Shelomo, and the congregation and the poor (el qahal y ʿaniyim). Needs further examination.

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  8. 10808

    LetterENA NS 44.1

    Verso (original use): Fragment of an Arabic-script business letter. Someone is bringing a bit of yarn and someone should use it, and the proceeds should …

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  9. 10809

    LetterENA 4011.19

    ENA 4011.19b (lower fragment): Mercantile letter addressed to Ḥananel b. Nissim ha-Parnas. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender details the garments and/or textiles which he has sent …

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  10. 10810

    LetterENA NS 12.27

    Note to Yosef ha-Shofeṭ, mainly praises. Hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya?

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  11. 10811

    LetterT-S NS J597

    Letter fragment from a certain Yosef, in al-Maḥalla. In Judaeo-Arabic. Seems to be sent to a woman (תבעתי לי). The address is "to the shop …

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  12. 10812

    LetterT-S NS J281

    Letter/petition to a certain David ha-Sar in which the writer asks him to intercede on his behalf with al-Sadīd. Dating: late 12th or early 13th …

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  13. 10813

    LetterT-S NS 338.56

    Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right piece). In the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dating: first half of the 12th century. Some phrases …

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  14. 10814

    LetterT-S NS 34.178

    Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic, in a lovely hand. Mentions a period of 1 year; "my brother Ibrāhīm"; possibly someone asking "have you married?" and the …

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  15. 10815

    LetterT-S NS 338.58

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions lāsīn silk and Fustat and someone who has spent 2 years somewhere. Hand of Yefet b. Menashshe?

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  16. 10816

    LetterT-S NS J155

    Fragment of a mercantile letter from Faraḥ b. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic. From Faraḥ b. Yosef. Mentions 70 of something and the phrase באלקסם ואלרזק.

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  17. 10817

    LetterT-S NS 183.84

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very damaged. Mentions the names Yosef and Manṣūr. Likely a business letter.

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  18. 10818

    LetterT-S AS 155.307

    Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Connected to both the India trade and trade in the Maghrib. Mentions: lac, clove, nutmeg, civet, pepper; someone meeting with the …

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  19. 10819

    LetterCUL Or.1081 2.23

    Letter, small fragment. 7 lines of Hebrew blessings with wide line spacing. In the margin there is a reference to petitioning/complaint and a prayer that …

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  20. 10820

    LetterJRL SERIES B 2909

    Small fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter. In the hand of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli he-Ḥaver;

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  21. 10821

    LetterT-S NS 37.77

    Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. Sent from Fez probably to Fustat, to al-ʿAfṣī (likely Abū Saʿīd al-ʿAfṣī, cf. Bodl. MS heb. d 66/52 (PGPID …

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  22. 10822

    LetterT-S AS 148.144

    Letter. Small fragment. Telling that the addressee that he/she shouldn't come or shouldn't have come. (Information in part from CUDL)

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  23. 10823

    LetterJRL SERIES B 3021

    First fragment: Prayer or poetry, Hebrew. Second fragment: Small piece of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic.

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  24. 10824

    LetterJRL SERIES B 4841

    Document in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably a letter. Small fragment only. Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli?

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  25. 10825

    LetterT-S AS 152.321

    Small fragment, probably from a letter. (Information from CUDL)

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  26. 10826

    LetterENA 2738.13

    Letter from a husband to his wife and in-laws. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 15th–16th century. Opens with greetings for the sender's brother-in-law, mother-in-law, Sultaniyya, the …

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  27. 10827

    LetterENA 4100.7a

    Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions "the matter of the apostates" (קצה אלמינים); "the response to the letter …

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  28. 10828

    LetterENA 3787.9

    Letter from Yehuda (b. Ṭuviyyahu) Kohen, in Jūjar, to Rabbenu [Menaḥem?], presumably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late 12th or early 13th century. Written in …

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  29. 10829

    LetterENA 3722.10

    Letter(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Remnants of 7 lines on recto and verso. Seems entirely formulaic; might be from a formulary. The hand may be known.

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  30. 10830

    LetterMoss. IV,71.2

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender seems to be complaining that the addressee did not inform him about the price of saffron; he heard that …

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  31. 10831

    LetterT-S AS 145.287

    Recto: letter or note mentioning Abū Zikrī. Verso: letter in a different hand, mentioning Avraham b. Hārūn and al-Ṣanīʿa (‘the protege’) the son of Abū …

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  32. 10832

    LetterT-S AS 151.134

    Verso: Note in Judaeo-Arabic asking the addressee ("Rabbenu") to give the books to Abū l-Barakāt.

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  33. 10833

    LetterMoss. II,129

    Recto: Faded business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions "the rest of the dirhams" and "I say they are recorded in his ledger." Resembles the handwriting of …

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  34. 10834

    LetterJRL SERIES B 3097

    Fragment of a letter addressed to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Excerpts: "... Sunday the day of my departure from Granada (אגרנאטה) . . …

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  35. 10835

    LetterT-S 8J33.6

    Letter from Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli to Elʿazar b. Yosef, the brother of "the great rabbi" Seʿadʾel b. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew. Fragment (upper …

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  36. 10836

    LetterT-S AS 150.150

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Alexandria; traveling by foot from Rashīd; something costing 5 dirhams; al-Kohen al-Khalīl who walked together with the sender; someone who …

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  37. 10837

    LetterT-S AS 145.319

    Letter fragment (bottom of recto, top of verso) in the hand of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli. Legible phrases: "on the day I enter the city"; "the …

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  38. 10838

    LetterT-S AS 148.175

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew. Square script, with large letters. Mentions various weights and prices and a congregation (al-jamāʿa, recto, right margin). Probably in …

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  39. 10839

    LetterT-S Ar.40.38

    Notebook of a merchant, containing mainly letter drafts or copies interspersed with poems, anecdotes, accounts, and the opening formulary of a petition to a vizier. …

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  40. 10840

    LetterENA 3582.17

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a woman. Fragment: Bottom part only. The sender is anticipating something that will happen "very, very, very" soon and urges …

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  41. 10841

    LetterT-S Ar.40.6

    Letter draft in Arabic script. Addressed to Abū l-Murajjā (ابلمرجا). Only a few words of the substance of the letter are preserved after the standard …

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  42. 10842

    LetterENA NS I.8

    Letter from Perahḥya b. Yosef (Yiju) to 'the glory of the merchants' Abū l-Fakhr Saʿadya b. Ibrāhīm Ibn al-Amshāṭī. Fragment (upper part). The letter opens …

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  43. 10843

    LetterENA NS 48.26

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Describing the horrific tortures inflicted on the writer and his colleagues in the citadel at the hands of four jailers and …

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  44. 10844

    LetterENA NS 59.4

    Informal note. In Judaeo-Arabic. "This is the copy, yā sayyidnā, that I had said to the mawl[ā] . . . . " The other side …

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  45. 10845

    LetterENA NS 68.13

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. 10 damaged lines are preserved but hard to discern much of the content. On verso there are writing exercises of the …

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  46. 10846

    LetterENA NS 59.29

    Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Repeatedly mentioning "our master the Nagid"; may also mention Tripoli on verso. Dating: looks late, perhaps ca. 15th century.

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  47. 10847

    LetterF 1908.44H

    Letter from Dāʾūd, in Qalyūb, to Eliyyahu the Judge, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: the addenda on verso are both dated Ḥeshvan 1543 Seleucid …

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  48. 10848

    LetterENA 2808.59

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender excuses himself from an invitation, reminds the addressee to fulfill his promise, conveys blessings for Yom Kippur, and asks for …

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  49. 10849

    LetterENA 2808.62

    Addendum to a letter. Addressed to a woman. The sender reports that after finishing the letter, al-Bazzāz al-Ḥajj arrived and insisted that the sender's son …

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  50. 10850

    LetterMoss. IV,41.3

    Note reporting on commercial activities. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions oil (zayt) and spices (? asqāṭ) and three ships soon to set sail for Sicily, "and you …

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