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IJA 3407

Handwritten Notebook with Possible Financial Information

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Description

This is a personal notebook, possibly a ledger with financial information. Inserted are a few letters on stationary from Jacob H. Joseph Haim, Baghdad, M. A. Sasson in Calcutta (dated 1920), and Mrs. R. Belilios (dated 1920). An envelope found in the book is addressed to Mrs. L. D. Sasson.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3407
Item Number
15855
Date
Approx. January 1, 1911 to December 31, 1920
Languages
English, Judeo-Arabic
Keywords
Calcutta, Correspondence, Envelope, Handwritten, Judeo-Arabic, Letterhead
Height
21.60 cm
Width
13.90 cm

AI English Translation, Pages 1-25

Archival unit 4

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 6

2446
1847
⟦line⟧
0609
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
20
⟦line⟧
7300
7782

Archival unit 7

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
898
422
260
⟦line⟧
1580
⟦line⟧
7251
1372
⟦line⟧
2283
1188
⟦line⟧
3500
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
422
260
⟦line⟧
682
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
125/ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦latin: Al-Kadir⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
1625
1250
2875
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦latin: Al-Kadir⟧
1625
1250
2875

Archival unit 8

<del>How much for the blood. If the turn of Salem entered into below me ⟦illegible⟧</del> 774
<del>Debts</del> 2885
<del>2211</del>
<del>0774</del>
837
⟦illegible⟧
774
122
Debts of Salem, if Salem's turn entered in | 774
And the wages entered | 118
And | 090
Debts | 076
Instruction | 1048
 | 0021
 | 1069
Transfer of the group of companions | 0017
On Tuesday, if the turn | 1400
 | <del>2486</del>
And like this, the turn that entered in | 2476
 | 2864
 | 1612
And like this, the turn that was sold in ⟦illegible⟧ | 0864
 | 0748
5
37

Archival unit 9

To all that is with the furnace - with gold | 107
Hand of the mountain khasi 30th of Iyar ⟦illegible⟧ | 21
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ | 422
 | 421
⟦illegible⟧ poison with | 8952
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 422
 | 240
 | 1537
422
240
662
⟦illegible⟧ with ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 15672
 | 0672
 | 180
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 22292
 | (16982)
Hand of the mountain khasi ⟦illegible⟧ with ⟦illegible⟧ | 0540
 | 0422
Hand of the mountain 30 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 932
 | (222)
 | 1205
⟦illegible⟧ - ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
1561 gold ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦the teacher⟧
1205
1422
1827
1827
(1561)

Archival unit 10

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ 0748
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1160
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 0211
⟦illegible⟧ 1154
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 0076
⟦illegible⟧ 0196
⟦illegible⟧ 0140
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 10140
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 0185
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 2810
⟦illegible⟧ 1864
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 4946
Paid by hand of ⟦illegible⟧ (1810) 2810
⟦illegible⟧ (1864)
Paid to ⟦illegible⟧ 4946
(1810)
3136
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
2726
2280
2321
2381
847

Archival unit 11

⟦line⟧
276
442
1282
422
⟦line⟧
2424
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
864
x 20
⟦line⟧
17280

Archival unit 12

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
at a quarter weight of a dirham ⟦illegible⟧ Murad ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
roller from it ⟦illegible⟧
55
22
22
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 13

⟦illegible⟧ that we took from them ⟦illegible⟧ all of which
from why seal with you ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧ dinar
from them in Aleppo 0400
Su ⟦illegible⟧ 0500
⟦line⟧ 0190
⟦line⟧ 1090
Duan A ⟦illegible⟧ in Aleppo 0200
from them in ⟦illegible⟧ Aleppo ⟦illegible⟧ 0800
⟦illegible⟧ 0080
from it in ⟦illegible⟧ 0120
⟦line⟧
My blood in the name of ⟦illegible⟧ 2330
+ 12
My blood ⟦illegible⟧ 2490
0120
2510
Mz ⟦illegible⟧ 0460
⟦line⟧ 2870
Mz ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 14

JACOB H. JOSEPH HAIM
BAGHDAD
Jacob son of Rabbi Joseph Haim
Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
In order to know ⟦illegible⟧ according to ⟦illegible⟧ water ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ matter ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 15

JACOB H. JOSEPH HAIM
BAGHDAD
Jacob son of Rabbi Joseph Haim
Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
For the sake of the Name, mercy and favor of the honor of ⟦illegible⟧ Haim Shalom, may his Light shine, 3
After him, it appears ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 16

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
1738
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
2000 ⟦illegible⟧
8725
9000
⟦line⟧
2325 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
25820
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 17

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
Dar al-Naz
17726 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
00062 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
00020 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
00240 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
17849 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
11512 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
00026 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
18287 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
00240
⟦line⟧
18527
00152 ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
18679
⟦deleted illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
18679 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧

Archival unit 18

180 balance marked Ghazi payment and in his municipality from the regiment ⟦illegible⟧
Income of son of ⟦illegible⟧
8471
160 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
210 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
8841
200 ⟦line⟧ 6 Kanun
67 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
60 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
9168
20 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
100 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
119 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 15
46 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
9453 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
100 ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
9553 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
310 ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
9863 ⟦line⟧ 16
80 ⟦line⟧ steamship 800
⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
9863
80
17
⟦line⟧
9960
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
9960

Archival unit 19

PAO ⟦line⟧ 10222
Employee 700 Dina. Malwim Bahur 17 Adar 00186
⟦line⟧
10408
M.M. 00028
⟦line⟧
10436
Abraham Joseph Meir ⟦illegible⟧ 00160
Meir H. Darwish 00048
⟦line⟧
10644
Y. Malwim ⟦illegible⟧ 00064
Isaac Ezra 00016
Y. S. Darwish 00096
Y. Saleh Joseph ⟦illegible⟧ 00040
⟦line⟧
10860
Employee 400 00034
⟦line⟧
10894
M.M. 00088
M.M. 00064
Al H. Saleh Darwish 00014
Al H. 00007
⟦line⟧
10960
Ezra Hayyim ⟦illegible⟧ 00220
M.M. 00056
⟦line⟧
11236
M.M. 00019
⟦line⟧
11255
80
80
80
80
80

Archival unit 20

Musa'ida Raphael Saleh Sasson
 | 992
Balance | 1152
Balance that ⟦illegible⟧ | 12
Hand ⟦illegible⟧ | 5032
 | 7188
Hand assistant ⟦illegible⟧ | 34
⟦illegible⟧ year ⟦illegible⟧ | 122
 | 7344
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del> | <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
⟦illegible⟧ | 1408

Archival unit 21

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
1370
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 01611
⟦illegible⟧ 00056
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00061
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00240
⟦line⟧
14846
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00240
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00161
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00046
⟦line⟧
15596
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00161
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00164
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00161
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00080
⟦line⟧
16150
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00060
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00060
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00060
⟦line⟧
16540
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00016
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00040
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 00048
⟦line⟧
16644
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
12000
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 22

⟦line⟧
The vein/The incoming ⟦line⟧
11452
Dafna house ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
11040
Returned from the city of Madia in neighborhood 270
⟦line⟧
10042
⟦line⟧
1124
⟦line⟧
11448
A thousand for him ⟦...⟧ in the country ⟦...⟧ from
10592
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
12140
30 from it ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
3 from it ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
12140
And a quarter ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
12222
⟦line⟧
11040
⟦line⟧
1092
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
1190
⟦line⟧
12872
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
11800
⟦line⟧
12672
⟦line⟧
12672
⟦line⟧
3000
⟦line⟧
2710

Archival unit 23

In the name of Shaddai
Eat from the blood of the shop of so-and-so free ⟦illegible⟧
of my house
Pig
⟦line⟧
16/
⟦line⟧
16/
⟦illegible⟧ / 116
⟦illegible⟧ / 100
⟦line⟧ 50% / 1064
⟦line⟧ 50% / 114
20
24
⟦line⟧
148
12
⟦line⟧
Pig 16 / 160
to the ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 24

⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
Remaining 16616
From ⟦mention/memory⟧
11620 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
54
1196 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
160 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
160 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
16894 Remaining
220 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
1160 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
1160 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
17524 Remaining
800 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
428 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
18282 Remaining
1200 ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
18404 Remaining
160 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
116 ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
18679 Remaining
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
18679 Remaining
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧

Archival unit 25

Returning to what is above, it is not counted from ⟦the total⟧
<del>⟦Correct⟧ what is above</del>
⟦No⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧