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Legal document, possibly in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. It mentions the names Abū ʿImrān and Abū l-Ḥusayn, 80 dinars, and various garments (Information …
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat. Appointment of a judge, listing all of his prerogatives. The handwriting is very familiar; late 12th or early 13th …
Capitation tax receipt. Trigger: tadhkira bism. Dated: 502 AH = 1108/09 CE if read correctly. For Abū l-Yumn(?) b. Baṣal(??). Needs further examination.
Letter of Daniel b. Azarya, December 1051.
תעתוק אחד
Very faded. Probably on court proceedings.
Fragment of a letter from Farah b. Yosef b. Farah. Around 1070. Mentions selling linen and other goods including tamarisk seeds and nuts. The writer …
[ ] ענדהא כתאן כ[
במאל כביר אצהר פינה אל[
עטש ואחרץ לי פי אלמוש[תרי
יברד קלבי וכנת אנפדת לך ורק [.... אן]
שא אללה ולעל אן קדרת ת…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Qaraite marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Cairo. Dated: 1315 Seleucid, which is 1003/04 CE. (In fact, Goitein points out that this is one of the oldest …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment. Late. From Avraham b. Bunyām(?) or Benbassa(?).
Legal record (#20) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 8r-v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated Tishrei 5321 AM …
Recto: two documents. The first (bottom) is an order for delivery of dues to the office of land tax (dīwān al-kharāj) written by the accountant …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Detailed and well-preserved. People named: Ibn al-Maqāniʿī; Abū ʿAlī al-Ṣūrī; Zikrī b. Yaḥyā; Yūsuf b. A[...]; Yiṣḥaq b. Bundār (perhaps the same …
Mercantile letter in Arabic script. Mentions myrobalan (halīlaj) and animal drivers (mukāriyyīn). Needs examination.
Fol. 1r: Legal record (deed of release). In the hand of the cantor Yefet b. David. Dated: Monday, 25 Shevaṭ 1338 Seleucid, which is 1028 …
דיון אחד
Legal document, maybe a release. In Arabic script. Three fragments comprising the lower right piece of the document. Dated: 96[.] AH = 1552–62 CE. Listing …
Court record. Mentions a woman who died and a dispute over an inheritance involving Abū Isḥāq Yoshiyya (the same as in T-S 12.37 (PGPID 3143)?), …
Receipt for Bū Sahl.
Legal record (#23) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 9v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 4 Shevat [5321] …
Legal record (#95) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 32r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated on the same …
Recto: letter addressing a Nagid (Negid ha-Gola) with many titles and flattering epithets. The opening is extensive and rhymed, and only the letter’s oratory remains. …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). Fragment (upper part only). In the hand of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli ha-Kohen (compare, e.g., T-S 10J21.14 + T-S 8J32.9). Avraham b. …
Letter in Ladino on grid paper. From 1886/87 CE if the '647' is the date. Needs further examination. Join by Oded Zinger.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Unclear if any of the substance is preserved.
Letter in Arabic script, in a beautiful hand. Dating: 11th century, based on the reference to the Tustaris. The sender is a professional scribe, probably …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
قد عرف مولاي الشيخ اطال الله بقاه //وادام نعماه وكبت اعداه// شرح حالي مع خصومي على اختلاف احوال المطالبة وصفاتها
Petition addressed to a lower official: وقد عطفت هده الرسالة على . . . ولمولاي السيد الاجل ادام الله علوه . . . الراي العالي …
Fragment of a state document, in Arabic script. Very difficult to glean much context but mentions sending something with someone "مع موصلها".
Letter from one community addressed to another. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Opening and closing with blessings for the addressees. Reporting on the arrival of Saʿīd …
Fragment of a bifolium of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated in the year 946 AH (1539/1540 CE) on the verso. For similar usage of the letter …
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the bearer one and a quarter dinars …
Legal fragment. Very faded. Hand of Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver, whose name also appears in l.2. A number of other names are mentioned in this …
Fragment from an unfinished legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). In favor of a certain Yosef ha-S{ar}.
Karaite agreement regarding a payment for two apartments (תבקתין) in a house. Date: 27 Shevat 5446 AM (1686 CE). ʿOvadya Feyruz receives a payment of …
Letter from a woman, probably in Damascus, to her distant husband. Written in Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew. Dating: Likely ca. 14th or 15th century, based …
Letter from Abū Niʿma to Eliyyahu the Judge. Concerning a complaint filed by the daughter of the late Abū l-Maḥāsin. Mentions Bilbays and Muslims. There …
Small fragment of a legal document, mentioning a pair (zawj) of something and a mantle (milḥafa). (Information in part from CUDL.)
Marriage document. Small fragment of a ketubba, probably in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli or Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Mentions Shemuʾel b. Khalaf, 15 …
Letter from Avraham Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 15th century. Reports on the complaint of a teacher from Ṣafad who had settled in Gaza, to …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Recto (secondary use): Legal agreement. Yosef b. Saʿadya al-Anṭākī stands security for Ibrāhīm b. Azhar. Mentions Nuṣayr b. Fahd. (Information in part from Goitein's index …
Fragment from the end of a family letter (at least in part) in Judaeo-Arabic. Neḥemya greets the paternal uncle Elʿazar and Efrayim. Also mentions various …