Ketubah, or marriage contract, between Haym Salomon and Rachel Franks

A ketubah, or marriage contract, between Haym Salomon and Rachel Franks for their wedding on July 6, 1777. The ketubah spelled out Salomon’s responsibilities within the marriage and was draw up by witnesses who guaranteed that he would meet these responsibilities.

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  • Title Ketubah, or marriage contract, between Haym Salomon and Rachel Franks
  • Keywords haym, salomon, ketubah, marriage, contract, rachel, franks, jewish, hebrew,
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  • Access Date September 25, 2023
  • Publisher German Historical Institute
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 9, 2018