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Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Narrating a series of distressing events (qalaq ʿaẓīm) involving Abū l-Barakāt and Abū l-ʿAlā', a khaṭṭ (signature?) and a sum of 3,000 dinars. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Legal document, small fragment.
Recto: legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, mentioning the elder Avraham and 92 dinars. Verso: legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli, mentioning a power of attorney and a certain Yehuda. (Information in part from CUDL.) See Wagner, E. "T-S AS 145.333: Keeping it in the family: the handwriting of Hillel and Ḥalfon." [Genizah Research Unit, Fragment of the Month, September 2008]. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.48226.
Recto: Legal document mentioning guardianship, R. Berakhot, and a deceased man. Verso: Legal document in a different hand mentioning capital and people such as Moshe, Abū l-Khayr, and Bū Isḥāq. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Calendar for the year 53[..] AM, which means no earlier than 1540 CE.
Letter fragment (bottom right corner of recto). Little of the substance remains. The sender is distressed about something, perhaps that the addressee has exerted himself for the sender's concerns. He wishes a happy ending and blessings on the addressee's son ("ha-beraḥ ha-naʿim" for "ha-peraḥ.")
Letter mentioning olive oil. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Shela b. Mevasser to Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. (Information from CUDL)
Legal queries and/or responsa.
Letter addressed to ‘the dear brother’ Saʿīd, concerning various transactions. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: letter. Verso: Hebrew text with citations from several rabbinic sources, such as the Talmud. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif to one of his brothers. Fragment (upper right corner of recto). Mentions Abū ʿAlī. Essentially no information is preserved other than greetings. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning Abū Nissim, [...] b. Moses, Meʾir b. [...], Shemuʾel, and Isaac b. [...]. Postscript in margin written by Yeshuʿa b. Elijah ha-Levi. (Information from CUDL)
Tiny fragment of a letter mentioning Ḥayya ha-Kohen b. [...] and the writer’s illness. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document; written under the authority of Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. Mentions 20 miṯqal of amber. (Information from CUDL)
Letter addressed to Shemuel. Tiny fragment from the beginning. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts in a crude hand. (Information from CUDL)
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th century. The sender intends to travel to Barqa. Mentioning Yosef b. Shāhūn. Reused on recto for Psalms 30:1-13 (with some orthographic errors) in Hebrew. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya.