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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic in the hand of Makhlūf b. Mūsā. Fragmentary (horizontal piece from the middle). Mentions a woman going up to Fustat and litigating …
אין רשומות קשורות
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Pen trials and drafts of various documents, including a petition. (According to Khan, the petition is written to a judge.)
Informal note probably from a woman to her mother. May be an abandoned draft. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender asks for the addressee's news and says …
תעתוק אחד
Letter in Hebrew from Moshe b. תיפא(?). The sender mentions Mordekhay Benyamin, business in Cairo/Egypt, the sale of a ṭallīt, and various other transactions. Dating: …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender complains about isolation (al-wiḥda wa-l-inqiṭāʿ) and is anxious for the addressee to give an update about something. The tone is …
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 1218 CE or slightly before, based on the date listed in the accounts on verso. The writer is in desperate …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender reports that his cousin (ibn khālatī) Berakhot has arrived and conveyed the news that the addressee came down with …
Letter from Tiberias, containing a legal document recording their estate in the Muslim registration of Tiberias, dated 940. Ca. 1020
Letter from a woman to her husband. Written in excellent script and style. The writer is angry that her husband had to live in her …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Recto: fundraising letter in Hebrew carried by emissaries from Hebron to Egypt. Dating: 15th or 16th century. There are 12 signatures, including Shelomo Ḥalafta who …
Letter. Little preserved of content. Saffron, silk and copper mentioned.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The first word(s) of about 15 lines are preserved along with the right margin, containing an offer to fulfill any errands …
Letter from Isma’il b. Ya’aqov al-andalusi, probably from Mahdiyya, to Yoshe’a b. Natan al-andalusi, Fustat. Around 1050. Regarding goods that are being sent to the …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Note from Abū l-Barakāt (=Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?) to Abū l-Majd. Informing him that he sent three quires and hopes that there will be no …
Note from the teacher Yefet b. Yosef the teacher to Abū Zikrī the physician, the son of Eliyyahu the judge apparently asking him to send …
דיון אחד
Document in Arabic script. Probably a letter or petition given the opening اطال الله بقاك وادام عزك. There might be a person named Buṭrus named …
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The handwriting looks like one of the Mosul Nasis active in the 13th century. The sender says that he (or she?) …
Informal note addressed to a certain Abū ʿAlī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Verso is a draft of recto. The addressee is asked to go to the sender's …
Letter written by Nissim b. Ḥalfon on behalf of Mardūkh b. Ṣalaḥ Tāhartī (Gil) and sent from Alexandria to Abu Isḥāq Barhūn b. Ṣalaḥ Tāhartī …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from a muqtaʿ praising his wakīl for informing the wālī that most of the sugar canes had been distributed among the peasants instead of …
Fragment of a letter to Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE), likely from one of the Geonim of Palestine, possibly sent in the name of …
Fragment of a mercantile letter addressed to [Abū] Zikrī b. Ḥananʾel, probably in the town of al-Ṣaffayn. Dealing with various business transactions. There was also …
Draft(s) of a short letter in which the sender states his intention to go to Fusṭāṭ - but he is having financial problems and may …
Fol. 1: Letter from Seʿadya b. Mordekhay ha-Maghribi Ibn Zorihan (? זוריהן), in Jerusalem, to a certain Yosef, in Egypt. In Hebrew. Dating: 16th or …
Letter fragment in Ladino. Addressed to David. Mentions the name Shelomo, and the congregation and the poor (el qahal y ʿaniyim). Needs further examination.
Letter from Yaʿaqov b. Bin[yamin] to the Nagid Maḍmūn b. Yefet (d. 1151). In Hebrew and Aramaic(!). Only the first few lines on recto and …
Letter to Eliyyahu the judge from a female(?) relative in Alexandria, complaining about his treatment of her family. Early 13th century. (Information from CUDL)
I wish to inform the august elder, the chief, R. Elijah, may his glory be exalted and his honor increase, that
we received your letter. Im…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Verso (original use): Letter. Beginning lines only, mostly honorifics, very faded. Wide line-spacing, grand layout of the type that became more common starting in the …
Fragment of a letter by Natan b. Avraham. 1354/1042.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late, probably no earlier than 14th century.
Letter from Abū Saʿīd to his son. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 13th century. The son was ill. He asks the addressee to forward legal …
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to two people ('al-mawlā al-hadrat' and 'al-mawlā al-tifʾeret'). Hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?
Fragment of a letter of a cantor describing the visit of the Nagid in a town, probably Alexandria, during the holidays. The Nagid visited the …
Mercantile letter fragment mentioning Yehuda b. [...], previous correspondence and quantities of dinars. Dating: 11th century. On parchment. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Yosef b. Gershon (a French scholar appointed by the Nagid Avraham Maimonides to be one of the three judges of the Jewish community …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen? Mentioning Abū l-Ḥasan b. Khulayf and issuing instructions about commodities such as fine Andalusian …
Letter in Hebrew from a man with the unusual name of Revaya (? רויה) to a ḥaver who was the leader of the Fustat community, …
Letter in Arabic script. Dated: Ramaḍān 1148 AH = January/February 1737 CE. Mentions ʿAbdallāh al-Ajhūrī and a power of attorney. There is a seal on …
Letter either to or from a Nasi. In Hebrew with some Aramaic. Dating: probably 13th century. The sender rebukes the addressee or his secretary for …
Draft of a letter/petition in Arabic script appealing for help from "mawlāy al-rayyis" on behalf of a "cut-off woman" (mara munqaṭiʿa) whose husband left her …
Letter from Salah b. Barhun al-Taharti from Qayrawan, to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal from Fustat. Around 1010. Regarding a shipment of silver which b. …