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Calendrical work for years 5142 (= 1381-1382 CE) and 5143 (= 1382-1383 CE).

Condition: torn

Layout: various lines

Letter from Aaron ha-Kohen b. Namr to ʿEli ha-Kohen b. Moses b. Ḡālib, mentioning the bearer of a previous letter, Abū l-Ḥusayn, and Ibrahim.

Condition: torn, holes, rubbed

Layout: 17 lines + marginalia (recto); 5 lines (verso)

A letter from Abiathar ha-Kohen to ʿEli ha-Parnas, 1070

Layout: 42 lines + marginalia (recto); 20 lines (verso)

Letter in an unskilled hand sent from Gaza to Alexandria by Abraham, who is on his way to Damascus, to his mother and his wife. He sends greetings to ʿImrān and Joseph.

Condition: holes, rubbed

Layout: 14 lines + marginalia (recto); 4 lines (verso)

Letter from Abraham to Ṭurkiyya and his sister Masʿūda, concerning money. He sends greetings to his mother and to Aaron al-Ḡarbī. Mordechai sends greetings to his family and Saul. C. 17th century.

Condition: rubbed

Layout: 16 lines (recto); 1 line (verso)

Recto: letter from Abraham to his mother, sister, maternal uncle, and to Sittī (my mistress) and Abū Isḥāq. He also mentions Samuel, Ḥayyim and the niece Ḥabība. Verso: letter to Abraham from his mother, with a small postscript to his wife Rachel, and the address יצל ליד רבינן יצו on recto.

Condition: holes, rubbed

Layout: 30 lines + marginalia (recto); 26 lines (verso)

Note from Abraham, sent accompanying אלסדר (presumably a prayerbook), with an apology for the delay.

Condition: slightly torn

Layout: 8 lines (recto; verso is blank)

Letter to Mordechai Kohen from his brother Abraham, dated 5646 of the Era of Creation (= 1886 CE).

Condition: torn

Layout: 32 lines + marginalia (recto; verso is blank)

Letter from Abraham to his son Joseph and his wife Sitt al-Bayt, with greetings from many relatives. Mentions people including Obadiah and Ḵalīfa (c. 15th-16th century).

Condition: holes, rubbed, faded

Layout: 28 lines (recto); 3 lines (verso)

Letter, mostly in poetical Hebrew to Aaron Abū l-Ḥasan and his two sons, one named Yefet, written by Abraham, the muqaddam of Malīj.

Condition: Torn, holes, slightly faded

Layout: 21 lines + marginalia (recto); 15 lines + marginalia (verso)

End of a letter or note sent by Abraham Farsanī (?).

Condition: torn

Layout: 2 lines (recto; verso is blank)

Letter to Caro Frances from Abraham Gabriel concerning business matters. Dated 168 (5568 of the Era of Creation = 1807 CE), and mentioning people including Nissim Minyani (מנייני).

Condition: holes, rubbed

Layout: 35 lines + marginalia (recto); 3 lines (verso)