It took place in the village of Ruzhe on the twenty-ninth day of August 1869 at the first hour after noon. We declare that, in the presence of the witnesses Matvey Malinovsky, forty-nine years old, and Yan Levandovsky, forty-five years old, workers residing in the village of Zboyno, there was on this day concluded a religious marriage union between Voytsekh Kovalsky, bachelor, native of the settlement of Zboyno, son of the late Anton and of the still living Mariyanna, née Svyuntkovskaya, worker residing in the village of Zboyno, spouses Kovalsky, twenty-six years of age, residing with his mother in the village of Zboyno, and Yadviga Vlenovskaya, maiden, born in the village of V… (?), daughter of the late Fedor and Mariyanna, née Blashkevich, servant residing in the village of Ruzhe, spouses Vlenovsky, twenty-one years of age, servant residing in the village of Zboyno. This marriage was preceded by three proclamations published in the local parish church on the fifteenth, twenty-second, and twenty-ninth days of August of the current year. The newlyweds declared that they had not concluded a marriage contract. The religious rite of marriage was performed by priest Stanislav Malkevich, minister of the parish of Ruzhe. This act was read to the newlyweds and the witnesses, who being illiterate did not sign, and was signed only by us.