Legal document: Yevr. II A 1310

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Betrothal (erusin) contract, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Monday, 19 Heshvan 5591 AM, which is 1830 CE. Groom: Avraham b. Yosef b. Shelomo. Bride: Masʿūda bt. Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel, a virgin. Basic marriage payment: 50 silver pieces + a gold ring + 8240 large medins. The 'hosafa' is listed as 8,240 large medins. Early marriage payment: 200 large medins. Delayed marriage payment: 800 large medins.