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Letter from Isḥāq b. Mubārak to (his brother?) Abū Naṣr [...] b. al-Mubārak al-jahbadh, in al-Maḥalla. A basmala and the opening four lines are preserved …
Betrothal agreement fragment (contains some of the same formulaic language as that edited by Ashur—Bodl. MS heb. f.56/57—in "How to Identify Prenuptial Agreements," Jewish History, …
Autograph texts by Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder. Recto: a draft relating to the copying of the Mishna and the Gemara. On the bottom of …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Commercial letter mentioning Abū Saʿd. Small fragment, little of the content is preserved. (Information from CUDL)
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mercantile, probably 11th century. Needs examination.
Tax receipt for Musāfir b. Yūsuf. Needs examination.
Legal document concerning the miller Yefet b. Eli, who undertakes payment of two dinars to his divorced wife, which he still owes her, in monthly …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly related to state finances based on the recurring mention of "stipends" "jamakiyya". Dated in multiple entries as 937–938 AH, which is …
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…
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Betrothal register (53c according to Friedman) between Hillel b. Aharon haLevi and Tāma bt. Yiṣḥaq. One of four fragments from the court ledger of the …
צג שנים [לביריות]
Unidentified document in Latin script. Maybe Spanish?
Verso (original use): accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl 1100–1138 CE). Involving [...] al-Ṣayrafī and ʿEli ha-Kohen and an agreement not to move …
Business letter (c. 1100 CE) from Abū al-Ḥasan b. Khūlayf Iskandarānī to the prominent purple-cloth merchant Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef al-Mahdawī in Fusṭāṭ. Asks …
Recto: document, probably notes for a legal document. Verso: accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Minute fragment.
Mercantile letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Dating: 11th century. Refers to coming to Alexandria and staying on the Nile or at sea for 3 days. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE. The writer seems to be beseeching the addressee for a loan of a certain sum of …
Literary text, in Judaeo-Arabic. Discusses the Hebrew language and the language of the Bible. Could be theology or Bible exegesis. Needs examination.
Fragment of a trousseau or inventory, listing mainly items of clothing, without prices on the first, but with prices on the second page. Probably related …
Bill of release in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE). Given to a Kohen. No details preserved. (Information from CUDL and Weiss's …
תעתוק אחד
Bifolio. Containing an official order; probably a copy of a decree/sijill, but also written in an elegant script. Stating that Manṣūr b. Sahl, one of …
Writing exercises in Ladino, early modern. The instructor recorded a phrase in model handwriting across each heading for the student to repeat.
Recto: Two fragments of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Likely sent to Avraham Maimonides. Contains a tantalizing glimpse of drama: "'I said to her, 'I heard …
Qur’an in Hebrew script. Suras 1 and 2:1-10 (folios 1v-2v). Followed by omens for undertaking a journey (see separate entry). F. 1r is blank apart …
דיון אחד
Legal document, unfinished. Location: Cairo. Dated: Friday, 27 Sivan 1817 Seleucid = 19 June 1506 CE. No other details preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
Astrological text, in Arabic script. The first line lists planets and the second line zodiac signs, maybe showing the placement of planets in the zodiac …
Piyyuṭ. A marginal (ownership?) note reads "Yehuda b. Menaḥem (may he rest in Eden), the judge of Denia in al-Andalus."
Possibly a letter. Mentions [...] al-Baṣrī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Receipt for 3 dinars for Khulayf. Written in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. (Information mainly from CUDL.)
Marriage contract (ketubba). Small fragment from the middle of the top. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: 1438 Seleucid, which is 1126/27 CE, …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 14 Jumādā II 634 AH (=1237 CE). Certifying that Yaʿqūb al-Yahūdī b. [...] al-Māwardī and possibly one other person …
Letter mentioning a number of names (although most are broken off after Abū) such as al-Najīb, Abū l-Makārim, Abū Isḥāq, Maʿānī b. Nuʿmān (מעאני בן …
An Abu Zikri Kohen cheque. Sibāʿ is to pay the bearer three [...].
Verso: Small fragment of a gigantic Fatimid decree.
Minute fragment of an Arabic document. On parchment. Probably legal.
Several unrelated small fragments stuck together; all look literary.
Black ink (original use): ِFragment of a state document, fiscal related. At the top: thabata ʿindī jamīʿ mā nuṣṣa wa-shuriḥa fīhi... wa-kataba Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic listing income from "debts and sales" around Ṭanṭa. Dated Dhū l-Qaʿda 1237 AH which is 1822 CE. MCD.