16354 records found
T-S NS 99.25
Partnership document in Hebrew between Moshe and Me'ir & his brother. 16th century per Avraham David. The partnership is to last for two years. The top and bottom of the document are both missing. A conversion rate is given: 1 golden Venetian peraḥ for every 100 Venetian peraḥim.
T-S NS 99.26
Late accounts with the name Yiṣḥaq Castro at top.
T-S NS 99.27
Table of Judaeo-Arabic prognostications or horoscopes for various domains (agriculture, prosperity, government, knowledge, etc.) arranged in an ornate red grid. Late hand.
T-S NS 99.28
Table of Judaeo-Arabic prognostications in a rough black grid. Possibly medieval.
T-S NS 99.29
Short note in tricky handwriting in which the writer asks a certain "noble woman" to honor the servant with something.
T-S NS 99.3
Small legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, signed Yosef ha-Levi.
T-S NS 99.30
Last three lines of a note in Judaeo-Arabic, in which regards are sent to the recipient's children.
T-S NS 99.31
Small horizontal strip of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe in which Yosef b. Yoshiya ha-Levi makes a declaration (but the document was abandoned).
T-S NS 99.32
Late accounts in Hebrew involving Yosef, Daud, and Eliezer.
T-S NS 99.33
Fragment (bottom of recto and verso) of a Judaeo-Arabic letter to a more important person, begging him to do some sort of favor ("wa-yubayyiḍ al-mawlā wajh al-shafāʿa fī dhālik") and not to make the writer come in person. The handwriting seems quite familiar, likely ca.1200.
T-S NS 99.34
Epistle that is humorous in Judaeo-Arabic that opens with praises to God "who rounded the walnut. . . and put the whales in the sea. . . and who distinguished all his creatures, for some have their nose between their eyes and some have their heads between their ears." Perhaps copied from an Arabic literary work?
T-S NS 99.35
Hebrew letter dated dated 1687/8 CE (5448), addressed to "the Judges," regarding business transactions. Contains several words in Ladino that are marked with two dots: vueltas, "perlas ʿim fojetas (?)," etc. Signed by Aharon b. Avraham ha-Kohen.
T-S NS 99.36
Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
T-S NS 99.37
Small fragment of accounts (probably) in Judaeo-Arabic.
T-S NS 99.38
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic (1809 CE?) to Karo y Frances from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez. Information from Wagner, Linguistic Variety of Judaeo-Arabic, 24.
T-S NS 99.39
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from a certain Ḥalfon to his cousin Menashshe ha-Ḥazzan b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Ḥazzan. Not a great deal of the content remains. Ḥalfon wishes Menashshe a speedy recovery.
T-S NS 99.4
First page of the Cairene Purim Scroll (Megilat Purim), the Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic verses alternating, mentioning the date 5284 AM (= 1524 CE). Information from Shivtiel/Nissen catalog.
T-S NS 99.40
Fragment of an 11th-century mercantile letter mentioning Ifriqiyyah, Markab al-Amīr, and Abu Avraham Ismail.
T-S NS 99.41
Judaeo-Arabic epistle (bottom part only) in a lovely calligraphic hand and eloquent turns of phrase from a distant friend. Verso contains a few calligraphic Hebrew letters
T-S NS 99.42
Late list of names and numbers for Parshat Vayetze, perhaps donations.