"marriage lines" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1939, John Bakeless, Daniel Boone: Master of the Wilderness, →ISBN, page 7:",
          "text": "Then, after the usual Quaker custom, everyone present signed the marriage lines as a witness.",
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          "text": "The traditional version of the story continues that Baabie Pitcairn ran to the body, stooped over it and took a paper from the inside pocket – her marriage lines.",
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          "text": "But the loss of their marriage lines did not make writing to Mercy any easier, and he decided to write the letter to his mother first.",
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