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  1. 10801

    LetterT-S AS 149.65

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 13th or 14th century. Very distinctive handwriting with crescent-shaped nun sofits. The sender seems disgruntled that someone didn't accept …

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  2. 10802

    LetterT-S AS 156.418

    Letter fragment, probably from the circle of the 11th-century Maghribī traders. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written on an oddly-shaped piece of parchment. Difficult to extract any of …

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  3. 10803

    LetterT-S AS 150.203

    Letter fragment (upper left corner) concerning financial transactions. The addressee is called 'ḥaḍrat rabbenu.' Mentions selling something at a profit of 1 dinar. (Information in …

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  4. 10804

    LetterT-S AS 156.413

    Beginning of a letter probably from an 11th-century Maghribī trader. In Judaeo-Arabic. The name Avraham appears in the address on verso. (Information in part from …

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  5. 10805

    LetterT-S AS 153.291

    Beginning of a letter. None of the content is preserved. (Information from CUDL)

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  6. 10806

    LetterT-S AS 153.293

    Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions something ṭabarī (a garment?), "his son Abū l-Karam," "Sālim b. Nissim arrived" (the same as in Bodl. MS heb. d …

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  7. 10807

    LetterT-S AS 153.321

    Minute fragment of a letter. (Information from CUDL)

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  8. 10808

    LetterT-S AS 154.326

    Family letter sent to Moshe, Yaʿaqov and Avraham. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender fell off of a stair or ladder (sullam) and hurt their back and …

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  9. 10809

    LetterT-S AS 154.400

    Fragment from a letter, mentioning a certain Yosef and Fusṭāṭ. Also mentions "finding khalwa," which could refer either to a mystical retreat or a beehive. …

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  10. 10810

    LetterT-S AS 154.497 + T-S AS 154.504

    Probably a letter. (Information from CUDL)

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  11. 10811

    LetterT-S AS 154.338

    Fragment from the middle section of a letter about business affairs. Mentions the name Nuṣayr and the figure 2,000. The sender seems upset. (Information in …

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  12. 10812

    LetterT-S AS 123.188

    Letter addressed to Makārim b. Ṭayyib in 'the land of Egypt' (diyār Miṣr), indicating that it was sent from outside of Egypt. The surviving portion …

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  13. 10813

    LetterT-S AS 126.167

    Opening of a letter or state document in Arabic script, written in a chancery hand and with wide line spacing, but might in fact be …

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  14. 10814

    LetterT-S AS 125.317

    Recto: unidentified text in Aramaic, probably liturgical. Verso: letter or state document in Arabic, including blessings for a dignitary. (Information in part from CUDL)

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  15. 10815

    LetterT-S AS 122.222

    Recto: Probably the poetic opening a letter. Verso: probably the address in beautiful Arabic script, to Abū l-Khayr Salāma b. Yashuʿā b. Jadīd al-Iskandarānī. (Information …

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  16. 10816

    LetterT-S AS 146.273

    Mercantile letter, probably 11th century. Very damaged. (Information in part from CUDL)

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  17. 10817

    LetterT-S AS 118.231

    Recto: faded and damaged text in Arabic, possibly part of a letter, mentioning a qāḍī. Verso: piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL)

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  18. 10818

    LetterT-S AS 117.270

    Verso: unidentified text in Arabic, probably a letter: واما الثالثة ان واعوذ بالله ولم يوفق(؟) مملوك سيدنا من حسن رايه وكثرة رحمته ورافته وبركة تدبيره …

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  19. 10819

    LetterT-S AS 148.82

    Business letter mentioning different quantities of currency and commodities such as water lily (nūfar/nawfar) and orange (nāranj). (Information in part from CUDL)

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  20. 10820

    LetterT-S AS 149.63

    Short letter to Abū Naṣr, asking for money both on account of the rent or wages of Avraham and on account of the capitation tax. …

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  21. 10821

    LetterT-S AS 146.361

    Letter, of which only the address is preserved: "to Moshe the judge" (אלי מושב הדרת יקרת צפירת תפארת מרנו ורבנו משה הדיין המופלא). (Information mainly …

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  22. 10822

    LetterT-S AS 149.209

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning a judge and his paternal uncle Yosef, Abū l-ʿAlāʾ and several sums of dinars. (Information from CUDL)

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  23. 10823

    LetterT-S AS 146.382

    Probably a letter, with the address in Arabic script. (Information from CUDL)

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  24. 10824

    LetterT-S AS 157.65

    Recto (secondary use): Letter in Judaeo-Arabic written in the space around a large scribble. Mentions entering Alexandria; and how "all of our colleagues the Alexandrians, …

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  25. 10825

    LetterT-S AS 146.180

    Letter; recto is in Hebrew, headed Rosh ha-Seder and mentioning Yaʿaqov the elder. Address on verso in Arabic script: to Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb b. [...] …

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  26. 10826

    LetterT-S AS 147.49

    Letter from a community of Jews (ʿabīduhā jamāʿat yahūd [...]) to the dignitary Yakhin b. Netanʾel (a.k.a. Abū l-Faḍl Thābit b. Hibatallāh) Rosh ha-Qehillot (روش …

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  27. 10827

    LetterT-S AS 162.49

    Beginning of a petition/letter of appeal for charity from Yūsuf al-Ṣaʿīdī to a qāḍī. Dating: Likely 13th century or later based on hand and layout. …

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  28. 10828

    LetterT-S AS 119.111

    Letter in Hebrew, with part of the address preserved in Arabic script on verso. Mentions Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen ha-Za[qen], the wife of R. Yehuda, and in …

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  29. 10829

    LetterT-S AS 161.45

    Recto: part of a letter from the daughter of Hillel b. ʿEli (and wife of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe) to her brother ʿEli b. Hillel the …

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  30. 10830

    LetterT-S AS 133.204

    Recto: liturgical text in Hebrew. Verso: unidentified text in Arabic, probably a letter. The word واستقبل is legible and very little else. (Information in part …

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  31. 10831

    LetterT-S AS 147.113

    Fragment from the top of a letter from the office of Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides, with his motto, mentioning Avraham ha-Sar. (Information from CUDL)

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  32. 10832

    LetterT-S AS 150.55

    Recto: Arabic document, probably a letter. Verso: letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Both sides are extremely faded. (Information from CUDL)

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  33. 10833

    LetterT-S AS 149.96

    Letter from Maḥrūz b. Yaʿaqov (active ca. 1131–50), either in Aden or in India, to (his brother-in-law Abū Zikrī) Yehuda ha-Kohen, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. …

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  34. 10834

    LetterT-S AS 149.213

    Letter mentioning Netanʾel the Seventh (השביעי בחבורת ארץ צבי). (Information from CUDL)

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  35. 10835

    LetterT-S 10J16.35

    Letter of business from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez (חפז) to Merkado Karo and Shim'on Frances, dated 1797 CE (looks like 7 Adar II 5557 …

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  36. 10836

    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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  37. 10837

    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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  38. 10838

    LetterMoss. VII,152.2

    Fragment from the opening of a short letter or note, addressed to Abū l-Munā and offering him the choice of two copies of a book, …

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  39. 10839

    LetterMoss. VII,150.1

    Recto: part of a letter concerning communal politics. The writer excuses his writing because he wrote this at night, "and my eye hardly sees in …

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  40. 10840

    LetterMoss. Ia,25

    Recto: Judaeo-Arabic letter, mentioning Abū Sahl and books, including Kitāb al-Madkhal (of Shemuel b. Hofni) and Halakhot Gedolot. Very faded. Information from FGP. Needs further …

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  41. 10841

    LetterMoss. VII,152.1

    Letter from Peraḥya b. Yosef to Saʿadya b. Avraham Ibn al-Amshāṭī. Fragment. The letter is prefaced with three short decorated lines of biblical quotations. Address …

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  42. 10842

    LetterMoss. VII,148.1

    Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic to a dignitary. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions Wuhayb b. Avraham and Saʿīd b. [...]. Fragment.

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  43. 10843

    LetterMoss. IV,86.1

    Opening of a letter from a man to his son, headed with על שמך. Very little content preserved. (Information from CUDL)

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  44. 10844

    LetterT-S 6J5.20

    Letter(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. The portion on recto deals with the sending of various goods to be purchased and/or sent with Hiba, including lac, 2 pairs …

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  45. 10845

    LetterAIU XII.36

    Letter from Ṣedaqa al-Yahūdī to Umm al-Khayr bt. Nūr al-Dīn al-Ḥakīm b. [...], possibly in Bilbays (the address is damaged). In Arabic script. Dating: No …

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  46. 10846

    LetterMIAC 100

    Letter from Monsieur Yosef Raḥmīn and Atūrī in the Nile textile company to the Jewish charitable society of Ḥeberāt Māzūn containing a check with the …

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  47. 10847

    LetterENA 3958.3

    Family letter in Arabic script, from a distant man to his children and wife. Dating: Probably Mamluk era, or possibly early Ottoman era, based on …

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  48. 10848

    LetterENA 3925.5

    Verso: Letter in Arabic script, in a book hand. Opens with two verses of poetry, then probably a taqbīl ([... al-a]rḍ), then greetings for the …

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  49. 10849

    LetterAIU VII.A.43

    Letter fragment (bottom half) in Judaeo-Arabic, addressed to an important person (perhaps Avraham Maimonides). Dated: Middle decade of Elul 1541 Seleucid = August 1230 CE. …

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  50. 10850

    LetterAIU IX.B.24

    Letter in Ladino dated 19 November 1790 (12 Kislev 5551) from Av_[?] Segre[?] in Alexandria to David Mili in the Bulaq neighborhood of Cairo. In …

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