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Hebrew letter to a judge in Jerusalem from his servant Shemuel. Probably of late date. (Information from Goitein index cards)
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Order for 5 raṭls of something. In Arabic script. On recto there is a list of names in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals.
אין רשומות קשורות
Pen trials.
Legal document. In Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era, likely 16th or 17th century. Concerning the estate of the late Shemuel b. Dan, a Portuguese Jew. His …
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Decorated Karaite ketuba from Cairo. The groom is Avraham b. Sa'adya. The groom is Esther d. Eliyahu the cantor.
Business accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions pomegranate seed; marjarom; Ibn al-Ṣayrafī; Ibn al-Dhahabī; Ibn Shaʿyā; Dār al-Qāḍī; Barakāt; Faraj; Ibn Ghālib; …
Letter from Sherira bar Ḥananya Gaʾon and Hayye bar Sherira to Yaʿaqov b. ʿAwkal enclosing letters for Yaʿaqov b. Nissim in Qayrawān. It is unknown …
תעתוק אחד
Late account, some of the names are crossed out
Will of a notable, dividing his landed property, his flocks of sheep and all the orchards possessed or leased by him between his brother and …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Fragment of a legal document. In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan? Involves a wife and husband ("... li-zawjatī...") and mentions the transfer of a …
Letter from ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. Sulaymān to Abū l-Fakhr b. Ibrāhīm al-Amshāṭī al-ʿAṭṭar, in the perfumers' market, in Fustat. In Arabic script. The top of …
Ketubba (marriage contract). Fragment (last few lines only). The groom is named Yosef. Signed by: ʿEli b. ʿAmram ha-Levi (active 1049–66, not to be confused …
דיון אחד
Part of a letter, possibly to [Ṭoviyyahu ha-Kohen b.] ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver ha-Meʿulle, which refers to sending a letter to 'the distinguished prince' (השר הנכבד) …
List of books sold in the Palestinian Synagogue at Fusṭāṭ belonging to the late Abraham he-Ḥasid, in the presence of Abraham Maimonides the Nagid on …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Verso (probably original use): Probably a small piece of a state document, "let it be copied. . . . God willing" (ينسخ ان شا الله …
Fragment of a legal document or possibly a letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. The beginnings of ~19 lines are preserved, probably from near the beginning. The first …
Verso: Note addressed to al-Shaykh al-Makīn. In Arabic script. Mentions the director of a government bureau (mutawallī dīwān al-khāṣṣ, probably) and "the conditions in the …
Verso: fragment of a letter, probably. This portion consists entirely of blessings for a certain Yehuda (titled Sar ha-Teʿuda among other titles), probably the addressee.
ccounts.
Document in Arabic script headed 'tadhkira' ('memorandum'). There is a line of honorifics for somebody.
Letter from Yosef b. Avraham to Abū Ibrāhīm Ismāʿīl b. Yaʿaqov al-Andalusī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning that the sender sent textiles marked with his name, and …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Responsum in the name of Shelomo Kohen b. Aharon Kohen Kanzī(?) Dimashqī. Dating: After 1490 CE. It has to do with a man who …
List of debtors? Late, perhaps 16th-century based on the paleography. Mentions silk in at least two entries.
Account in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals; unclear if private or state. On verso mentions Bū l-Faraj in an additional note.
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Beginning of Shevat 5306 AM = January 1546 CE. Concerning financial arrangements between a wife (Siwār) and husband …
Bodl. MS heb. f 22/19–52 is a notebook of a notary and bookseller, containing drafts of legal deeds, some of them dated (1155, 1159, 1160, …
Fragment of a legal document (likely a contract of sale for a property) dated 411 AH. Incomplete at the beginning. Interestingly, the year is mentioned …
Recto: Much effaced list of donors to charity. With one exception all called by their first names. Nineteen pledges of at least twenty-two persons. (Information …
Recto: poetry in honor of an (anonymous?) Nagid the son of a Nagid. Looks like the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī (active ca. 1300). Verso: …
Seems to be an inventory for a kitchen. In Arabic script. Several entries are crossed out. Entries include: pieces of cloth (manādīl); vinegar (khall); flour …
Letter from Avraham b. Rav Shelomo the Yemeni, in Jerusalem, to Eliyyahu the Judge in Fustat. Avraham lives with Eliyyahu's son, the physician Abu Zikri, …
Letter dated 3 Tevet 4975 AM (which is 1214 CE) from Abu l-Najm Hilal, in Alexandria, to his brother Abu l-Majd (Meir b. Yakhin), in …
Letter fragment in Hebrew. Addressed to a dignitary. Dating: probably ca. 12th century. ~8 lines are preserved as well as some of the marginal text. …
Informal note in Arabic script. Begins, "The slave reports (=I report) that the aforementioned shipment/bale (ḥaml) is still with me, and if you order me …
Letter from Dāʾūd Ibn Shuqayr, probably in the Levant, to his son Shemuel b. Dāʾūd Ibn Shuqayr, in Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Catalogued as 15th …
Verso: Legal testimony in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Reporting on the fulfillment of the orders of the Gaon. The witnesses …
One folio from a court ledger. Recto: Court record in the hand of Avraham b. Shemaʿya. Dated: End of Nisan, probably 1410 Seleucid, which is …
State correspondence, probably a petition but any petition-related formula is missing. Five lines are preserved, and possibly a copy of a sixth line. Almost all …
Seems to be entirely Hebrew piyyuṭ. A previous description described this as a "letter from Yosef b. Avraham, in Aden to Ben Yiju, in Zabīd …
Details of estate for an orphan girl and her mother (possibly with other accounts?). Contains information about persons who owed debts to her father. The …