Can somebody please assist and tell me what the German says on the attached item?
I'm afraid I'm not very good at reading German handwriting. Many thanks for your help
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Transcription:
Meinhard Cramer
ein israelitischer Handelsmann aus Gröbzig zuletzt in Halberstadt, 45 Jahr alt, zum Betrieb kaufmännischer Geschäfte. Zeugen: Hr. Dr. Meyer und Cantor Rachlitz. hat erlagt: 4 rl 27 1/2 Sgr zur Kämmerey u 1 rl zur Schützen u 7 1/2 Sgr zur Hospitals: 15 Sgr zur Armenkasse
juravit den 17. November
Translation:
Meinhard Cramer
an Israelite merchant from Gröbzig, lastly in Halberstadt, 45 years old, to run commercial business. Witnesses: Hf. Dr. Meyer and Cantor Rachlitz. has paid: 4 rl 27 1/2 Sgr to the treasure chamber and 1 rl to the rifle guild and 7 1/2 Sgr to the hospital 15 Sgr to the fund for the poor
sworn 17th of November
Comment: this seems to be a receipt of payments. I believe "rl" means Reichstaler, "Sgr" means Silbergroschen
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Many thanks for this, Ulrich. It's very much appreciated.
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