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IJA 3324

Receipts and Bills

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Description

This item contains mostly handwritten financial receipts, utility bills, and bills from a taxi service for the Baghdadi Jewish community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3324
Item Number
14505
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Annotation, Bills, Electricity Bill, Financial, Handwritten, Letterhead, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Taxi, Thumbprint

AI English Translation, Pages 26-50

Archival unit 26

2/22/1970
Fils   Dinar
000   60   Only sixty dinars and no more
I received from Mr. Salman Dawood Douri an amount of sixty
dinars, and that is for the purchase of the soul of the late Shatiya ⟦Mashhoud⟧ Douri
Naji

Archival unit 27

2/12/1970
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
— | 30 | Only thirty dinars and no more
I received from Mr. Abboud Hayim Yehuda an amount of thirty dinars
And that is for ⟦...⟧ goods sold from him for the account of Nissim Eliyahu
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 28

12 / 7 / 1929
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
500 | 50
Only fifty Dinars and no more
Received from Mr. Nassim Daoud Moallem Fand 50 fifty Dinars only
And that is for the reading for the soul of his late mother Lulu Aslan Rubin
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 29

12/11 1927
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
— | 50 Only fifty Dinars and no more
I received from Mr. Shaul Saleh Hayyun Darwish an amount of fifty
Dinars only, and that is on account of the profits of his late father Saleh Hayyun Darwish —
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 33

Baghdad General Area Water Supply Service
Bill
D 1970 1971
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Date
0.100 |  | 8 | 0 | 4 1 71
0.100 |  |  |  | 
8 |  |  |  | 
108 |  |  |  | 
Subscription Number: 20121
Meter: 5
District: Mahari
The bill amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance. At the end of this period, a notice for payment within
7 days will be issued, after which the supply will be cut if payment is not made.
Baghdad Area Water Supply Service
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 34

Expenses of the Rusaifa Synagogue
⟦line⟧
Fils | Dinar |
--- | 2 | Cleaning
500 | 2 | Washing and ironing the sheets
500 | 1 | Installing a fan
--- | 2 | Electricians' wages
⟦line⟧
7/-
Only seven dinars

Archival unit 35

5335
Invoice
National Electricity Administration
Light of Electricity
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
Association: Haidar Qadisha
Association: Al-Kifah
Date: 17 / 5 / 141
Account Number | Subscription | Insurance | Issue Date
501 193 160 | 39306 | 1 750 | 1 3 71
Meter Number | Previous Reading | Date | Subsequent Reading | Date | Consumption | Unit Price
7960 | 1611 | 06 03 | 1641 | 04 05 | 30 | 10
Details of Amounts Required | Total Required
Consumption Value | Meter Fee | Section Fee | Previous Debts | Other Fees | Fils | Dinar
300 | 35 | 00 | | | 335 | 0
If there are any previous debts owed by the consumer, this invoice is considered
a warning and must be paid within (10) days of its date, otherwise the current will be cut off
Y CSH - 7
388191 3-1-71

Archival unit 36

Directorate of Water Supply Service for the General Baghdad Area
3 1969 1970
Bill
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Readings Date
603 TOT
.155
.603
1.354 | 1
16
15 | 43 | 383
340 | To whom
8 21 6 22
His neighborhood cycle:
Subscription Number: 20121
Meter: 5
His cycle: 21/9/29
Axes:
14470 i.e.:
The bill amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance, and upon the expiration of this period, a notice is given to pay within
7 days, after which the supply will be cut if payment is not made.
⟦illegible⟧ Water Supply for the Baghdad Area

Archival unit 37

Baghdad District General Water Supply Service
1969 - 1970
Invoice
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Date
 | 9 | 1 | 407 | 22 6
 | 16 |  | 406 | 24 11
 | 15 |  |  | 
Subscription Number: 20121
Meter: 5
Category: 21/
i.e.: Sewage
The invoice amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance. Upon the expiration of this period, a notice to pay within
7 days will be issued, after which the service will be cut if payment is not made.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service
3774

Archival unit 38

National Electricity Service
Electricity Bill
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
Name: Naji Eliyahu
Date: 31 / 1 / 33
Number: 398
Address: Tor 51 Al-Rahbita Karrada
Account Number | Subscription Number | Issue Date
500 178 410 | 13315 | 38 / 1 / 70
Meter Number | Current Reading | Previous Reading | Consumption | Unit Price | Value Fils | Value Dinar
85394 | 1596 | 1584 | 12 | 10 | 130 | 0
 | 13 / 39 | 11 / 36 | Fees | 3 | 36 | 
8743 |  |  | Meter Fee |  | ⟦line⟧ | 
 |  |  | Circuit Breaker Fee |  |  | 
This bill must be paid within (15) fifteen days from its date:
Total Amount Due: 0 156
106 LST AA CSH 0 0 129993 31-1

Archival unit 39

Water Supply Department for the General Baghdad Area
Invoice
1 1971
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Date
.175252
.175 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 4
24 1
Subscription Number: 30121
Meter: 5
Sewage:
Balance: 21/1/9
Discount for every two months:
The invoice amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance, and upon the expiration of this period, a notice is given to pay within
7 days, after which the water supply will be cut off if payment is not made.
Water Supply for the Baghdad Area

Archival unit 40

Bill
National Electricity Service
Electricity Fees
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
Republic: Jabr Quraisha
Republic: Al-Rahaj
Number: 141 / 517
Account Number | Subscription | Insurance | Issue Date
5138 | 193 5.1 | 160 | 393.06 | 1 750 | 8 8 71
Meter Number | Previous Reading | Date | Subsequent Reading | Date | Consumption | Unit Price
7960 | 1830 | 07 06 | 1877 | 07 07 | 57 | 10
Details of Amounts Required | Total Required
Consumption Value | Meter Fee | Circuit Breaker Fee | Previous Debts | Other Fees | Fils | Dinar
0 570 | 35 | 00 | | | 605 | 0
If there are any previous debts owed by the consumer, this bill is considered
a warning and must be paid within (10) days of its date, otherwise the current will be cut off
CSH
135643 9-7-71

Archival unit 41

Instructions for the consumer:
- Each bill includes the account balance up to its date.
- If this bill contains previous debts (i.e., there is
a bill before it that has not been paid), then this bill is considered a final warning
to cut off the power if the required amount is not paid within ⟦...⟧
and it will not be restored in case of disconnection except by fulfilling all requests and paying
reconnection fees.
- If you have paid the (debts) listed in the current bill
three days or less before its issuance, you must visit us carrying
so that we can strike off the debts and you pay the remaining amount only.
Dear consumer, remember that the best way to avoid
confusion and trouble is to pay each bill on time

Archival unit 42

Water Supply Service for the General Baghdad Area
Invoice
2 1971
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Dates
 |  |  |  | To | From
.756 | 16 | 54 | 134 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 5
.155 |  |  | 75 |  |  |  |
.856 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Hilla Saleh:
Subscription Number:
1410 adjacent to 141/17m 14186:
Rusafa: 2
The Meter
The invoice amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance. Upon the expiration of this period, a notice to pay within
7 days will be issued, after which the water supply will be cut if payment is not made.
Water Supply Service for the Baghdad Area

Archival unit 43

National Electricity Service
Electricity Bill
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
Naji Al-Bahu:
398:
3/1/31 W:
Torah Arkhabita Karrada:
Account Number | Subscription Number | Issue Date
410 178 500 | 13315 | 12/29/69
Meter Number | Current Reading | Previous Reading | Consumption | Unit Price | Value Fils Dinar
85394 | 1584 | 1583 | 03 | 10 | 0 030
 | 11/26 | 10/28 | Fees | 3 | 0 006
8636 |  |  | Meter Fee |  | 0 000
 |  |  | Circuit Breaker Fee |  |
This bill must be paid within (15) fifteen days of its date | Total Required | 0 036
026 AA CSH ⟦line⟧ 12-31-69 118422

Archival unit 44

Baghdad District General Water Supply Service
1969
Invoice
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Date
060 ⟦illegible⟧ | 9 | 21 | 404 | ⟦illegible⟧
0100 | 16 |  | 383 | 
060 | 15 |  |  | 
1.220 |  |  |  | 
Subscription Number: 20121
Meter: 5
Balance: 21/1/2
1447 E: Muhadi
The invoice amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance. At the end of this period, a notice will be issued for payment within
7 days, after which the water supply will be cut if payment is not made.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service

Archival unit 45

National Electricity Administration
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
Electricity Bill
Naji Eliahu
398
3/1/31 W
Shurah Arkhabita Karrada
Account Number | Subscription Number | Issue Date
500 178 410 | 13315 | 69/11/26
Meter Number | Subsequent Reading | Previous Reading | Consumption | Unit Price | Value Fils Dinar
85394 | 1583 10/28 | 1437 9/1 | 155 Fees | 10 3 | 1550 465
 |  |  | Diwan |  | 0036
8543 |  |  | Meter Fee Circuit Breaker Fee |  | 0000
This bill must be paid within (15) fifteen days from its date | Total Required | 2041
2041
- N CSH
111692
69-11-27

Archival unit 46

National Electricity Administration
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
275
Bill
Electricity
LST YESH ⟦illegible⟧
5132
7
796
L
31-11-78
Southern Haydar Quraisha:
Southern Al-Kifah:
Issue Date: 7 11 71
Insurance: 1.750
Subscription: 39306
Account Number: 60 193 501
Meter Number | Previous Reading | Date | Current Reading | Date | Consumption | Unit Price
796 | 1957 | 07 09 | 1981 | 07 10 | 24 | 10
Consumption Value | Meter Fee | Section Fee | Previous Debts | Other Fees | Total Required
0.240 | 35 | 00 |  |  | 0.275
If there are any previous debts owed by the consumer, this bill is considered
a warning and must be paid within (10) days of its date, otherwise it will be subject to disconnection

Archival unit 47

077
Instructions for the consumer:
- Each list includes the account balance to date
If this list contains previous debts (i.e.
a previous list that was not paid), then this list is considered a warning
to cut off the current if the required amount is not paid within
and it will not be restored in case of cutting except by fulfilling all requests
restoration.
- If you have paid the (debts) listed in the list
three days or less from its issuance, you must review ⟦...⟧
so that we can cross out the debts and you pay the remaining amount only.
Dear consumer, remember that the best way to ⟦...⟧
confusion and trouble is to pay each list on time

Archival unit 48

Baghdad General Water Supply Authority
Invoice
Amount | Machine Code | Consumed Quantity | Meter Readings | Reading Date
.560 | 9 | 2 | 456 | 24 / 12
.155 | 16 |  | 454 | 21 / 10
.560 | 15 |  |  | 
1.275 |  |  |  | 
Subscription Number: 20121
Meter: 5
Balance: 21/1/9
i.e.: 144
The invoice amount must be paid within fifteen days from the date
of its issuance. Upon the expiration of this period, a notice will be given to pay within
7 days, after which the water supply will be cut off if payment is not made.
Baghdad Water Supply Authority
⟦illegible⟧
29/1/⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 49

Fees for washing mattresses and large items 4500
Fees for repairing fan motors ⟦illegible⟧
Labor fees for cleaning ⟦illegible⟧
List of masters, soap, and ink for water ⟦illegible⟧
Expenses and income with the committee to Daoud ⟦illegible⟧ 5750
Only three dinars and seven hundred fils fees ⟦illegible⟧ 2700
The Manager
29/9/8
⟦illegible⟧
And Jira

Archival unit 50

Charitable Association ⟦illegible⟧
By order of Rabbi Naji ⟦illegible⟧ 5000
600
For Rabbi Kit 260
For Rabbi Hida Balak ⟦line⟧
1204 1460
Turkish killed ⟦illegible⟧ 400
⟦line⟧
With Barani 1860
240
120
⟦line⟧
360
Successor to the Rabbi 100
⟦illegible⟧ the sale ⟦illegible⟧ 1/8/30
⟦signature⟧