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Letter possibly sent from Alexandria by a merchant to his relative, including details about accounts and mentioning orders of perfumes and spices. (Information from M. …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Accounts; with Coptic numerals, names and measures. Mentions Ḥaydara. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment from Yefet b. Menashshe to one of his brothers. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a fūṭa.
Legal record (#10) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 1r of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated 19 …
תעתוק אחד
Original use: Probably a letter from [...] al-Dayyān to Abū Ṭāḥir b. Avraham. Secondary use: Drafts of a deed of sale of a property, specifying …
Letter from [...] Sulaymān Kohen to [...] b. Mūsā. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū l-Raḍiyy; the purchase of an ʿarḍī cloth from Fustat; 'the prices of …
Bifolio from a ledger of a merchant. Very neatly written and organized. Dating: likely 12th or 13th century, possibly even 14th. Refers to Alexandria numerous …
List of 28 people, some of whom are known to have been active in the middle of the 11th century, including Abū Isḥaq b. Ḥujayj, …
Receipt in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated [1]201 Hijri and possibly with a gimmel month abbreviation for Jumāda I or II (unless this portion spells פי). Mentions Mūsā …
Letter from the office of the Nagid Yehoshua Maimonides (d. 1355), to the Jewish community in Cairo. He is ordering them to pay back to …
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2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Deed of compensation to peqid ha-soharim (representative of merchants) in Tyre, January 1037. CUDL: Deed of indemnity, written by Yefet b. David, dated Monday, 27th …
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Bill of sale for an enslaved woman, probably. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). (Information in part from CUDL and from …
Seems to be a state report on agricultural tax collection. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era based on formulae, names, and handwriting, but this is a guess. Seems …
Document in Arabic, probably, from which four lines of text remain. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Legal notes, outline for drawing up a document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Involving the daughter of the female teacher (ṣabiyyat al-muʿallima), a …
Letter sent by ʿAṭā' b. Zikri from Alexandria to Mevorakh b. Israel Januni in Fustat, containing a legal question to Nahray b. Nissim about the …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Moses, trustee of the Yeshiva. (Information from CUDL). Should be added to India Book V. …
The beginning of a court record in the hand of Shemuel b. Saʿadya (1165-1203) of a settlement between the orphans of the secretary (kātib) Abū …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
State document, fragment, in a chancery hand, mentions the dīwān al-amwāl. The duality of the noun "aʿdāʾhuma" (line 3) suggests that it is addressed to …
Arabic, literary.
Business letter, fragment, from Yaʿaqov Levi to an unknown addressee. In Hebrew. Goods mentioned include: alkali (הקלי) in line 6, and coral in line 8. …
Letter of recommendation in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. He describes the suffering two people underwent and asks for …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, very detailed. Dating is likely 16th-century based on the paleography and currencies referenced. There is a full date in the upper left …
Recto: Two drafts of the opening of an Arabic petition from Abū ʿAlī b. Abū l-ʿIzz al-Yahūdī to the sulṭān (possibly al-Malik al-Kāmil). Dating: ca. …
Fragment of a legal document in which someone promises to pay his debt. In the hand of Shela b. Mevasser? Involves [...] b. Binyamin and …
Tax receipt? - needs examination.
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.
Recto: Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: First decade of Kislev 5439 AM = November 1678 CE. It has to do with property and …
Arabic legal text. Fragment about marriage (nikāḥ). Verso mentions the rule stating that a marriage is necessarily concluded in presence of the legal guardian (walī) …
Letter from Yaʿqūb b. Isḥāq to Abū ʿImrān [...] and perhaps ultimately to the writer's son (li-waladī). In Judaeo-Arabic (for the letter) and Arabic script …
Recipe(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. Possibly medical. Items mentioned include malabathrum or Indian laurel (sādhaj hindī), litharge (martak), and rainwater.
Fragment of a prenuptial agreement. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Few details preserved.
Recto: Talmudic. Verso: Geomancy jottings.
Unidentified document type, in Arabic script. Mentions a date 24 Ramaḍān, the year is cut-off. Could be literary.
List, extensive and valuable but damaged, of donors of wheat to the poor. Most give only 1 wayba (about 4 gallons, weighing about 25 pounds), …
Accounts in Arabic script, Judaeo-Arabic, and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions numerous names and commodities.
Pastoral letter presumably addressed to the Fustat community from the office of one of the later Maimonidean Nagids (Yehoshuaʿ?). In addition to general admonitions, the …