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[Business letter] : manuscript

Metadata

DS ID:

DS25851

Shelfmark:

Halper 407

Title:

Business letter

Letter

Author:

Yosef, ha-Kohen

Place:

Jerusalem

Jerusalem TGN

Date:

16th century-18th century?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

losses; signature smudged; verso is blank

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : losses; signature smudged; verso is blank

Note:

Signature, mostly smudged. can be read הצעיר [יוס]ף הכהן.
The name of the addressee is probably in the damaged area in the superscript. Written in Jerusalem, the writer denies a claim against him. He advises the addressee to hurry to "this holy place".
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Personal correspondence

Hebrew letters

Correspondence

Commercial correspondence, Hebrew

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420863503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3fq9qq37/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania