University of Pennsylvania, CAJS Rar Ms 559e

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DS ID:

DS25934

Shelfmark:

CAJS Rar Ms 559e

Title:

Letter, 1769 September 14, Danzig to David Berlin / מכתב, י"ב אלול תקכ"ט, דאנציג אל דוד בערלין

Letter

Author:

Natan-Noṭe ben David, (Ożarów, Poland) / נתן-נטע בן דוד, מאוזארוב

Place:

Danzig

Danzig TGN

Date:

12 Elul 5529 (11 January 1769)

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : paper ; 130 x 105 (93 x 100) mm

Former Owner(s):

Lamm, Louis, 1871-1943

Louis Lamm WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. document.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: Written in seventeen lines (letter text) with an additional line with date above letter; address on dorse.
Script: Written in a Ashkenazic cursive script in the hand of Natan-Noṭe ben David of Ożarów.
Origin: Written in Gdańsk (then Danzig in the Kingdom of Poland).
Sold by Winner's Auctions (Jerusalem), Auction 121 (May 5, 2020) lot 423 as part of the archive of David ben Loeb Berlin (-1771).

Keyword:

Sources

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Eighteenth century

Manuscripts, European

correspondence artifacts

Correspondence

Personal correspondence

letters (correspondence)

seals (marks)

Poland--Gdańsk

Imprisonment

Jewish women

Jews

Germany--Hamburg

History

Rabbis

Poland--Ożarów

Pidyon shevuyim

Jewish children

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9978154692903681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3w37mf8w/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania