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IB V, 22. Business letter in Arabic script to Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Yosef ha-Kohen, representative of the merchants, from an anonymous correspondent in Alexandria. …
4 תעתוקים
Possibly the top of a note from the office of one of the Maimonidean Nagids. The end of the motto וכול is visible, though the …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Fiscal document. Needs examination.
Recto (secondary use): Late letter in Hebrew to R. Shelomo ha-Sofer from "your wife Dona Soro (=Sara?) and your daughters Reina and Raḥel and your …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Mercantile account ledger. Mentions commodities such as pepper and saffron, and bales belonging to other merchants. Very unusual in that 15 folios are preserved together, …
Letter from an unknown sender, in Jerusalem, to Samḥūn b. Yaḥyā al-Maghribī, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. "Spanish" layout, including shape of the right margin and …
Petition or report. Bottom ~10 lines are preserved. Difficult handwriting. The first line may begin with the words "umūr al-thaghr." Mentions a paper trail and …
Letter addressed to She'erit ha-Ḥazzan, the cantor in the Palestinian synagogue. The writer thanks She'erit and his wife, Umm Shemuel, for their hospitality, and asks …
Recto: Engagement (shiddukhin) document, dated 18 June 1795 (1 Tammuz 5555), for Moshe b. [left blank] and Sara bt. David Russo. Verso: A geomancy casting; …
תעתוק אחד
Part of a children’s Hebrew textbook with the text of Leviticus 1:3-9, with two carpet page illuminations including one panel with snakes. (Information from CUDL …
דיון אחד
Legal query concerning a business partnership, with autograph responsum by Yiṣḥaq b. Sason ha-Dayyan. Awaiting fuller description.
List, neatly written, of 26 people pledging gifts of 5 to 60. The ten most generous donors remain anonymous, the relevant entry being 'mattan,' which …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment apparently from Alexandria to a notable called Yesod ha-Yeshiva, reporting that a woman named ʿAdhbiyya bt. Avraham (or possibly ʿArabiyya) stood security for …
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Headed [...] al-Ṣayrafī. Needs examination.
State document in Arabic script. Refers to "the noble order" (al-amr al-ajall) and possibly the year 45[.] AH (=1058–67 CE). Needs examination.
Tax receipt.
This fragment is actually several fragments stuck together. Much of it consists of extensive business accounts of an India trader. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning many items …
Recto: probably piyyuṭ given the format, or possibly a letter fragment with a poetic Hebrew opening On verso the address of a letter in Arabic …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138 CE). Involves [...] b. Yakhin
Letter in Arabic script from a blind man, Barakāt al-Jiblī, to the man with whom his son Ḥassūn lives, Sābiq al-Kohen b. Maḥfūẓ, dictated to …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Beginning of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Addressed to [...] b. Sulaymān(?) b. Khalaf al-Barqī. Mentioning Palermo or Sicily (סקיליה) …
Legal document in Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: 5462 AM =1701/02 CE. Regarding a transaction between Shabbetay b. Masʿūd ____(?) and his father-in-law Yiṣḥaq Fer[..]ez. Both …
Accounts in Ladino, highly detailed. "France" is possibly mentioned at the top of the left column on the recto. Requires further examination.
Engagement (shiddukhin) contract. Location: Alexandria. Dating: Perhaps 16th century. Bride: Parna(?) bt. Nissim Berakha. Groom: Khalīfa. Signed: Avraham Levi (witness); Matitya b. Shelomo de Leon …
Verso: List of some kind with entries in Judaeo-Arabic and eastern Arabic numerals. The dating is likely 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography. The …
Fatimid petition, top left side only, preserving the tarjama. Dates to the period of al-Ḥākim based on the reuse on verso. This makes it not …
روائح(؟) بن جوشن (جريس؟) واصحابه
العبقلين(؟)
بسم الله الرحمن الـ]ـرحيم
مماليك الحضرة السامـ]ـية العلية ال . . . ية والسعيدة السيدية ا…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter addressed to two people. In Arabic script. Only the beginning on recto and the address on verso are preserved. The names should be legible, …
Legal document. In the hand of Shemeul b. Seʿadya ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Iyyar 1480 Seleucid, which is April/May 1169 CE, under the authority of …
Legal document, in Arabic script, dated 18 Dhū l-Qaʿda 950 AH = 12 February 1544 CE. An agreement between two parties with witnesses, probably rental, …
Verso: Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Mainly in Arabic script with some Hebrew script. Abū l-Majd is to pay …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a certain Avraham, c/o the shop of Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ṣā'igh, in Fustat. The sender asks the addressee to send …
Letter from Elḥanan b. Shemarya to [Sahlān] b. Avraham ha-Mumḥe. Reused on verso for various poems of praise, including one addressing Judah and his son …
Letters or groups of letters written by an apprentice who trained in the basics of the Arabic alphabet. This Arabic-script letter is dated 29 Rajab …
Letter. "The comparatively strong control exercised by the academies over even remote communities is to be explained by the fact that many local leaders had …
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Hebrew pen trials on the side. Mentions people such as ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Abū l-Faraj al-Ṣayyād, Sulaymān the …