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101
LetterT-S Ar.39.480
Letter from Ṭāhir, in Qūṣ, to his mother, in Alexandria. In Arabic script; large, very regular characters. Dating: Possibly 11th century. Goitein notes that this …
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102
Legal documentT-S AS 146.16
An Abū Zikrī Kohen cheque. 15 dirhams are credited to Abū l-Surūr.
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103
LetterT-S NS J23
Letter from an India trader, probably in Yemen. In Judaeo-Arabic. He recently came from India (Kullam, recto margin l. 15) and intends to return to …
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104
LetterT-S NS J117
Letter from an unidentifed merchant, in ʿAydhāb. In Judaeo-Arabic. He complains about the tribulations of getting pepper through customs. The qāḍī in Qūṣ apparently issued …
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105
LetterT-S NS 264.1
Letter fragment from Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Abū l-ʿAlā b. Abū Naṣr ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. In Hebrew (for the introduction) and Judaeo-Arabic …
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106
LetterENA 2741.4
Letter from Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Abū Zikrī b. ʿAṭiyya. Dating: mid-12th century. Apart from the introduction and address, only about a dozen …
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107
LetterBodl. MS heb. b 11/19
Letter from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq to Abū ʿImrān Mūsā b. Ṣedaqa Ibn Nufayʿ. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender sent previous letters with Sālim b. Efrayim, including …
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108
LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/108
Letter from Shemuel b. Avraham al-Majjānī, probably in Aden, to (Abū Zikrī) Yehuda ha-Kohen b. Yosef, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer has sent spices …
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109
Unknown typeT-S Ar.30.184
20 orders of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen. See individual PGPIDs (18979 through 18998). See also Goitein's attached notes.
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110
List or tableT-S Ar.54.19
Twenty orders of payment in the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen & one fragment of accounts: Fol. 1: Abū l-Ḥasan al-Hod is to give the …
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111
List or tableT-S K15.98
Estate of Nissim b. Yaʿqūb, a merchant who died in Suakin (present-day Sudan) on Monday, 7 Shaʿbān 503 AH (approximately 1110 CE). The handwriting appears …
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112
Legal documentCUL Or.1080 J32
Legal query to Avraham Maimonides regarding a man who takes a 200 dinar loan and appoints his parents as guarantors, providing them with a house …
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113
LetterCUL Or.1080 J30
Letter. Letter concerning a girl who had been regarded as being a Muslim and when she appeared before the Qāḍī, declared she was Jewish, whereupon …
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114
LetterT-S 8.69
Letter from Makhlūf b. Mūsā. Dealing with the India trade. Dating: Mid-12th century. Mentions names such as Zikrī b. Sar Shalom; Maḥrūz; Ben Yiju; Ibn …
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115
Unknown typeT-S Misc.24.137.2
According to Goitein's index card, this is a document concerning the India trade and inheritance. But the shelfmark is incorrect.
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116
LetterT-S 10J16.1
Letter from ʿAllān b. Ḥassūn, in Sindābūr (India), to his uncle and father-in-law ʿArūs b. Yosef, in Fusṭāṭ,. In Judaeo-Arabic. He found a slow market …
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117
LetterT-S 13J13.12
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Aharon Sijilmāsī, probably in Alexandria, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi, probably in Fustat. Dating: ca. 1142–45 CE. The sender reports that …
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118
Legal documentT-S 13J14.4
Will of a merchant. Specifying that his assets be cashed for his infant daughter (who should marry before the completion of the year 500 AH …
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119
LetterT-S 13J18.2
Letter from a Jewish trader in India to his partner in Egypt. In Judaeo-Arabic. Among many other matters, he mentions donations to pilgrimage sites in …
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120
LetterT-S 13J20.23
Letter from a certain Shelomo to Abū Zikrī Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic. Containing blessings for the Gaon Maṣliaḥ and the India trader Abū l-Barakāt Ibn al-Lebdī. …
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121
LetterT-S 13J21.6
Letter from [...] b. Yaʿqūb to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Mentions commodities such …
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122
LetterT-S 13J24.22
Letter from a woman named Najma, in Fustat/Cairo (l. 4), to her father Moshe Perdonel. Dating: ca. 16th century. There is a detailed summary in …
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123
LetterT-S 8J40.1
Letter from Makhlūf b. Mūsā to Abū ʿAlī Yeḥezqel b. Netanel Dimyāṭī. Accusing him and Abū Naṣr b. Elishaʿ of conspiring to cheat him out …
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124
Legal documentT-S 16.23 + T-S 10J5.2
Legal document. Record of release; partnership renewal. Written in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. These two fragments are part of single document, which contained …
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125
LetterT-S 16.298
Commercial letter sent from Isaac and Joseph (probably in Babylonia) to Judah ha-Sar, mentioning a voyage to India and commodities including gold and silver slag …
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126
LetterT-S 16.308
Letter from Daʿūd Fasī to the cloth merchant Abū l-Afraḥ ʿArus b. Joseph. (Information from CUDL.) See also Goitein notes below.
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127
LetterT-S AS 145.14
Upper margin and address from a letter by Abu Nasr b. Avraham, addressed to Abu Zikri Yehudah ha-Kohen b. Yosef ha-Kohen. Mentions a box containing …
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128
Legal documentT-S AS 145.76
Order of one raṭl of olive oil (zayt ṭayyib) by Abū Zikrī Kohen. (Information from Goitein’s index card.)
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129
Unknown typeT-S AS 148.13a–c
Awaiting description - see Goitein notes linked below.
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130
Legal documentT-S AS 152.5
Receipt issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū l-Surūr for 3.75 dirhams.
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131
LetterT-S NS 292.5
Order of delivery for one raṭl of olive oil (zayt ṭayyib). From Abū Zikrī Kohen to al-Shaykh Khalīl (or Khalaf?).
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132
Legal documentT-S NS 292.10
Document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Fragment (left side). Concerning business in pepper in Yemen. Involves Seʿadya ha-Kohen, Abū l-Khayr, Yeshuʿa ha-Levi b. …
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133
Legal documentMoss. IV,69.2
Order of payment signed by Abū Zikrī Kohen. (Information from CUDL)
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134
LetterMoss. VII,178.2
Letter from Bū Naṣr to Abū Zikrī Yehuda ha-Kohen b. Yosef. Fragment: only the upper margin and the address are preserved. Mentions Abū Saʿd b. …
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135
Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 1700.19
Legal record (#46). Discharge of debt. The court ordered Abū l-Rabīʿ Sulaymān al-Kohen to purchase 1/8 of a house for 50 dinars for the unmarried …
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136
Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 1700.29
Legal record (#65). Inheritance settlement. Dated: Middle of Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. "One of a series of documents from 1156 about an inheritance dispute between Abū …
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137
Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 1700.3
Legal record (#4). Inheritance settlement. Dated: Thursday, 11 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. "In one of a series of documents resolving an argument over the inheritance of …
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138
LetterT-S 8J20.19
Letter from Yosef b. Avraham to Abū Zikrī Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Apart from the address, only …
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139
Legal documentT-S K15.38
Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Khalīl is to give the bearer one raṭl of lamp/linseed oil (zayt ḥār).
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140
LetterBL OR 5535.2
Letter from Avraham b. Mu'ti Tilimsani, having arrived safely in Aydhab, to Abu Sa'd b. Azhar, in Fustat. He provides an update on a matter …
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141
Unknown typeHalper 405
Awaiting description
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142
LetterT-S 12.216
Letter from Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Shelomo b. Yehuda ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. Dating: Mid-12th century. In Hebrew (for the long, eloquent introduction) …
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Unknown typeT-S AS 156.237
Letter from ʿAllān b. Ḥassūn, Aden, after his return from a difficult voyage to the southern coast of India. Fragment only. Before its second arrival …
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LetterT-S NS J298
Letter sent from an unidentified man, in Alexandria, to his brother, in Shayzar (Syria). In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender has recently returned from a long visit …
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Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 1700.23v–24r
Legal record (#60). Deposition in court. Dated: Av 1467 Seleucid. Concerning repairs of a dilapidated wall belonging to two houses. Sitt al-Khāṣṣa and Sitt al-Riḍā, …
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Legal documentYevr.-Arab. I 1700.6
Legal record (#9). Deposition in court. Bū Naṣr al-Kohen Ibn Mukhtār, Yūsuf al-ʿAṭṭār ('the perfumer in the alley of the candles'), Abū l-Riḍā al-ʿAṭṭār Ibn …
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147
Legal documentCUL Or.1081 J44
Verso: Order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen. Abū l-Ḥasan al-Hod should give the bearer 3 ounces of lemon-rose syrup and an ounce of chewy …
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Unknown typeL-G Ar. I.21
Literary (siddur of Seʿadya Gaon). But listed in the India Book as an Abū Zikrī Kohen order of payment—another shelfmark must be intended.
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Unknown typeL-G Ar. I.54–63
Awaiting description
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Legal documentL-G Talm.II.15A
Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Munajjā is to give (the bearer?) 4 ounces of rose and lemon. (Information from Goitein’s index card.)
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