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Yevr.-Arab. II 1292

Recto: Betrothal contract, Qaraite. Dated: Sunday, 4 Heshvan 5488 AM = 2039 Seleucid, which is 1727 CE. Location: Cairo. Groom: Naḥum ha-Levi b. Yosef b. Raḥamim. Bride: Marḥaba bt. Yaʿaqov ha-Levi b. Daniel ha-Rofe, virgin. Basic marriage payment: 50 silver pieces + gold seal + 1000 regular medins + 70 large medins. Early marriage payment: 200 large medins. Delayed marriage payment: 800 medins. Bride's agent: Her father. There follow the conditions. Witnesses: Yeshuʿa Sofer; Aharon Kohen known as ʿĀmmī; Moshe Rofe known as Ẓaʿir. There is a note underneath that may indicate that the marriage (הביאה) is to take place in 5493 AM (5 years later). Verso: Additional legal documents; awaiting examination.

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