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Late accounts, in Hebrew script and eastern Arabic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL)
אין רשומות קשורות
Letters of recommendation, probably. For Barukh Löb (here also called Barukh Lion). Written in Mainz. Presumably the language is German. Dated: 30th and 31st August …
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Responsum signed by Avraham Monson (d. 1619). In Hebrew. Dating: 16th or 17th century. However, see T-S 18J3.24 (PGPID 17064), a letter from 1758 CE …
תעתוק אחד
Small fragment from a legal deed, probably a bill of release. Mentioning the inheritance of Abū ʿImrān. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 …
Legal document. Fragment (upper left corner). The date is mostly broken off. Mentions [...] b. Shelomo ha-Mashmiaʿ (probably the equivalent of Arabic munādī, "crier") and …
Betrothal (erusin) contract, Karaite. Fragment (upper right corner). Groom: Yehuda b. Khalaf(?). Bride: Miriam bt. Shelomo, a widow. Miriam has a paqid (representative), Faraj b. …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Copy of a letter sent from one of the Syrian communities to Damascus. In Hebrew. Conveying their distress at the imminent arrival and encampment of …
Legal query. Awaiting fuller description.
Letter from X b. Ya’qub from Qayrawan, to Yusuf b. Ya’aqub b. Awkal, Fustat. Describes a dangerous situation in Fustat. Also informs about the passing …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter from Makhlūf b. ʿIwāḍ the judge, maybe somewhere in Ifrīqiyya, to his brother Ṣedaqa b. ʿIwāḍ the judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic, with some …
Order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen; instructing Abū l-Khiyyār to pay the carrier of the order the price of mercury. (Information from CUDL)
Letter to a Nagid, informing him of various matters in the community, and complaining about the general state of its decline. Mentions individuals such as …
דיון אחד
Minute fragment. From the bottom part of a late letter or legal document. Only part of a fancy signature survived title סופר ועד, possibly with …
Letter from Abū l-Faraj and his son Abū l-Majd in Bilbays to Eliyyahu the Judge (who is the cousin, ibn khāl, of Abū l-Faraj). They …
מן ענד ממלוכה אבו אלמגד וואלדה אבו אלפרג
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Draft of a legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to 100 dinars; ʿUlla; capital; and seven manns of …
Fragment of a petition, probably. وان المملوك . . . .ان يوقع عليها . . . Verso contains jottings including the nisba عجلاني written twice.
Karaite betrothal document. Date: 17 Tammuz 5519 AM (1759 CE). Location: Cairo. The previously married bride is Hana bt. Yeshūʿa b. Yosef and the groom …
Lease of an apartment to a parnas as settlement of a debt, AD 1029-1031. The qodesh owes Yaʿaqov b. Mevasser (whom we shall find six …
(1-2) . . . . previously… service to the heqdēsh, will bring many advantages…
(3-4) mentioned, to the said Jacob b. Mevassēr after havi…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment of a letter to a brother in Arabic script. Fragment (upper left corner). Only the formulaic opening blessings are preserved. On verso there …
Verso: Note written on the verso of a legal query. Concerning litigation between a separated husband and wife. This note invites the plaintiff to court …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Yosef b. Faraḥ (or possibly [Faraḥ b.] Yosef b. Faraḥ). Dating: 11th century. Fragmentary and very faded; content unclear.
Letter from Abu al-Hayy b. Barhun Khalila, in al-Mahdiyya, to Barhun b. Musa Tāhartī, reporting several losses of ships and merchandise. (Information from Gil)
כתאבי אליך יאכי וסידי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך וכאן לך וליא וחאפטא
ואגתת אעדאך מן אלמהדיה יום אלכמיס לי בקין מן מרח…
Three bifolios of commercial accounts, with two of the pages containing a draft of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic (see separate record). Names mentioned: Yosef, …
Small fragment from the bottom of a ketubba. One of the witnesses may have Ḥātim in his name.
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Consists entirely of release formulae; no names or details preserved.
Probably a literary work in two columns in Arabic script, discussing legal matters and citing the Quran. However verso is blank, which is less typical …
Bialphabetic text in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic (in Hebrew script) and Arabic (in Arabic script). Might be literary (some sort of commentary?). Needs examination.
Recto: Legal fragment. From a bill of divorce. Dated 15 Iyyar [..]67 Seleucid. Wife: ʿAmā'im.
Acknowledgment of payment following the loss of a prior debt acknowledgment document. Dated Tuesday 3 Nissan 5443 AM (1683 CE). ʿAbd al-Karīm b. Yaʿaqov al-Ṣaghīr, …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. The lower section of writing on the verso may be the remnant of a letter address or a draft: "from Rīshd(!) …
Accounts of sales to individuals on various dates in the month of Ramadan 1241 AH which is 1826 CE. The accounts were recorded on a …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic listing income from "debts and sales" around Ṭanṭa. Dated Dhū l-Qaʿda 1237 AH which is 1822 CE. MCD.
Verso (original use): Fragment of a petition from the group/community/tribe of Banū al-Thimāl(?). Only the opening blessings for the caliph are preserved. Someone has re-copied …
State document, in Arabic script. Probably a report beginning with taqbīl. Mamlūk-era.
Letter by Moshe Maimonides. A copy. Following the responsum, there is a copy of Maimonides' letter to Pineḥas ha-Dayyan of Alexandria. (Information from Amir Ashur …
Ketubba, Aleppo, 1026–28 CE. The document omits the divorce clause, and the groom notably refers to himself and his bride as the "Jew" and the …
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Short note to Saʿadya ha-Dayyan in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Avraham Maimonides? Reporting that a certain affair was concluded successfully.