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English translation:
It happened
in the town of Andrzejewo on the twelfth of October, eighteen hundred
twenty seven at eleven o’clock before noon.
Replacing the Rabbi of the Czyzew synagogue, the Jew Synay Rappo,
residing in the town of Andrzejewo, appeared together with the Jew Abram
Leybowicz Tachna, age thirty eight, scribe of G-d’s Commandments [Torah
Scribe], born and residing in the village of Zareby Koscielne, son of
Lewko [Aryey] Berkowicz and Sosia the married couple Tachna, residing in
the village of Zareby Koscielne, earning their living from the writing
of G-d’s Commandments – and Dwora [Devorah] Herszkowna, age twenty,
unmarried, daughter of Herszko and Pesa married couple Gajer, born in
the village of Zareby Koscielne, and living there with her parents, who
earn their living from tailoring, and in presence of the witnesses Calka
Lapka, age sixty eight, butcher, and Szmul Kenighule, a stall-keeper,
age sixty seven, both residing in the town of Andrzejewo, as well as in
the presence of Leyba Berkowicz Tachna, father of Abram, and Herszko
Gejer, father of Dwora, and testified, that today the religious wedding
of Abram Leybowicz Tachna and Dwora Herszkowna Gajer was performed
before him, and that it preceded three banns on the twenty third and
thirtieth of September, and the seventh of October of the current year
in the district parish of Andrzejewo, and that permission was given to
this wedding personally by Leyba Berkowicz Tachna and Herszko Gajer, the
fathers of the newly married, and that no obstruction against the
marriage has occurred. The
newly married testified that they do not have any pre-marital contract
on their possessions. This
document was read to those who appeared, and signed by Synay Rappo,
substitute of the Rabbi, Abram Tachna and Leyba Tachna, whereas the
others here present cannot write.
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