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Fragment of a letter or drafts of letters and documents, mentioning the elder Abū Ṭāhir b. Abraham. (Information from CUDL)
Colophon of a booklet (קוטראסה/קונטרס). Location: Alexandria. Dated: Elul 4959 AM, which is 1199 CE. (Information from Goitein’s index card)
Accounts. (Information from CUDL)
Late letter, apparently written by a certain Ḏārā (?). (Information from CUDL)
Letter to the Nasi. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: document with a probable mention of al-Malīj. Verso: letter referring to ʿAmmār al-Sharābī. (Information from CUDL)
Informal note to Umm Tamīm. In Judaeo-Arabic. Has to do with sending a template (namūdhaj), perhaps for a legal document. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Legal document mentioning Ṣayrafī b. Khalfa. (Information from CUDL)
Small fragment of a legal document mentioning a son of the well-known business woman al-Wuhsha (first half of the 12th century). The document seems to have been cut off on the right side, and the first lines are missing. (Information from Mediterranean Society, III, pp. 353, 505)
Legal document. The parties are Ṣedaqa ha-Kohen and Elʿazar. (Information from CUDL)
See PGP 25329
Torn fragment from a letter regarding stolen books that were bought by the writer in order to save it while he was in Tyre. The government is also mentioned. Might join with T-S AS 145.133: Small fragment of a letter. Mentions [A]haron ha-Haver b. Yoashiyahu, and Alexandria. On verso the writer referred to a bill of divorce, and mentions the son of the Gaon who is located in Fustat. AA
Accounts. (Information from CUDL)
Letter in Hebrew. Late. Asking for help on behalf of a woman named [...]da bt. Yaʿaqov al-Aluf, who may have been abandoned by her husband.
Probably the end of a legal document, with signatures by Saʿadya b. Nathan, ʿAmram b. Yefet and Isaac ‘the pauper’ b. Abraham. (Information from CUDL)
Letter fragment (bottom) in a neat, distinctive hand. Mentions a runner (raqqas) several times ("he was in Fustat and wished to take a runner with him and travel to where you are..." Mentions the letter of the Amir; someone who approached the recipient for a favor or charity; and "I cannot even describe to you what happened to us..." ASE.
Discussion of divorce, based on Deuteronomy 24:1-3. CUDL
Letter addressed to Natan b. Yiftaḥ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning a circumcision conducted by the sender, the cantor Elʿazar ha-Kohen, someone called Rosh ha-Qahal al-Zariz, ritual slaughtering, Sayyidnā, and Rabbenu ha-Rav ha-Gadol. The sender is probably a provincial muqaddam or aspiring muqaddam campaigning for recognition from the authorities in Fustat. (Information in part from CUDL)
Upper margin and address from a letter by Abu Nasr b. Avraham, addressed to Abu Zikri Yehudah ha-Kohen b. Yosef ha-Kohen. Mentions a box containing coral and a leather bottle. Also mentions a man with a pockmarked face. Information from Goitein notes linked below.
Torn and damaged fragment of a kettubah, night be written by Yosef b. Shmuel Halevi, but the script is too damage to ascertain. AA