Legal document: T-S AS 152.35

Legal document T-S AS 152.35

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An agreement for cancelation of engagement. Dating: probably 16th century (looks like the handwriting of Eliyya b. David Ḥavriya).The two parties declares they have no demands from each other concerning the engagement gifts given. It appears the the bride return the marriage gift she received to the groom, named Yosef, but it is also possible to say she kept it and the groom approved it. The bride is represented by her brother, named Angel, who released the groom from any claims. The groom and his two brothers (one named Moshe) released her from their side. AA/ASE

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