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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. This is the last leaf of a longer letter, as it is headed "tamām al-kitāb." Mentions the lawsuit between Efrayim and Ibn Abū Ṭārī. Also mentions shofarot. The sender belligerently demands a response, threatening, "I am capable of cutting off correspondence with you." (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning Mevorakh and Abraham b. Jacob. Signed by ʿUllā ha-Levi b. Joseph, ʿAmram b. Abraham, Nathaniel b. ʿAmram and Meshullam b. Nathaniel (Nathaniel signed for both of the latter). (Information from CUDL)
Possibly a letter in a flowery language or a blessing, mentioning the majesty of king Shelomo. (Information from CUDL)
List, it seems of weekly vows, with Coptic numerals. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Legal document, probably including a summary of accounts for an organisation in the community, dated Tishri 1359 (?) of the Seleucid Era (= 1048 CE). Includes a long list with names, such as [...] b. ʿAllūn known as Ibn al-[..]ān, and Isaac. Signed by Ḥayyim, Joseph, ʿEli b. [...], and ʿEli ha-Kohen. Signatures embellished with mottos. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: Hebrew legal deed of quittance, mentioning names such as Mawhūb b. [...] and Ezekiel b. [...]. Verso: possibly part of a discussion regarding books on Muslim fiqh. (Information from CUDL)
Letter to the leader Abraham [Av] Bet Din b. [...]. Beginning of the letter is in vocalised Hebrew-Aramaic. (Information from CUDL)
Letter fragment in Hebrew. Addressed to distinguished addressees (hagunim... mekhubadim... negidim).
Memorial list, naming Avraham ha-Dayyan (ZL), 'the boy Moshe,' and Peraḥya ha-Dayyan (ZL), and his brother Shemuel ha-Melammed. Are the last three the sons of Yosef Ibn Yiju? See India Book, III, p. 34 for a family tree.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The writer describes how he became so sick he despaired of life, but God sent health. Also mentions Abū l-Ḥasan b. Khulayf and Alexandria. Regards to Abū l-Faḍl and the writer's father. (Information in part from CUDL)
Medical prescription for a linctus containing opium. (Information from Goitein's index card and CUDL)
Accounts with dates, names and numerals. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts with dates, commodities, names and numerals. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Peraḥya b. Joseph, Abraham Ibn Yijū’s nephew, to Saʿadya b. Abraham Ibn al-Amshāṭī. Introduced with Hebrew citations from Psalms 122:1-2 and 133:1 (mid-12th century). (Information from CUDL)
Recto: Medical prescription. In Arabic script. Describes the preparation of a rob containing nard, raisins, berberis and jalap. Verso: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Medical treatise containing instructions for the preparation of collyria (shiyāf). Information from CUDL.
Legal document mentioning Abraham. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Avraham ha-Kohen b. Yishaq b. Furat, to save a prisoner who was sentenced to death. (Gil, Palestine, vol. 2, 640, #351) VMR
Letter to Abū l-Faraj, concerned with business matters, mentioning the provinces (al-Rīf) and ships (the writer is on board one). (Information from CUDL)
Legal document. (Information from CUDL)