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Bidding Information
Lot #    4741
Auction End Date    6/10/2003 12:14:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Shedar Letter
Title (Hebrew)    כתב שד'ר
Author    [Ms.]
City    Ancona/Tiberias
Publication Date    1833
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   [1] p., 262:205 mm., light staining.
          
Paragraph 1    Ink on paper, neat Rashi script.
          
Detailed
Description
   Collection letter by the Tiberian agent R. Zvi Hirschberg, seeking the funds in the collection boxes of the Lugo community. The Shedar, an Ashkenazi, claims to represent Sephardim and Ashkenazim and awaits delivery of the money to Ferara. The letter is co-singed bby the Rabbi of Ancona, R. Moshe Shmuel b. Elisha Sha'ar Arye. The agent, Hirshberg, is not recorded in Yaari's work.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
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Subject
Customs:    Checked
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Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica