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IJA 3759

Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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This item is from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are documents concerning employee salaries of Baghdadi Jewish social organizations, telephone and utility bills, receipts, and income and expense reports.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3759
Item Number
10274
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, Financial, Handwritten, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, Ledger, Letterhead, Office of Telephone Administration, President of the Jewish Community, Property, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Telegram, Typed, Utility Bills

AI en Translation, Pages 701-725

Page 701

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
⟦line⟧ 1 ⟦line⟧
72
Number:
Date: 195 / /
Fils: ---
Dinar: 10
Only: Ten Dinars
And that is for: Kindergarten assistance for the month of November ⟦...⟧
Tawfiq Shaul
Signature of the Recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 702

71
Accounting 38
Book Number: 45158 State Funds Collection Receipt
Serial Number: 14
Department Name: ⟦Baghdad⟧ / ⟦Mousawi Community⟧
Fils | Dinar | Type of Fees | Year to which the fees belong | Installment
⟦-⟧ | 4 | Oral Doctors ⟦29 / 6 / 954⟧ ⟦144⟧ | 1955 | ⟦First⟧
500 | 2 | ⟦29 / 6 / 955⟧ ⟦144⟧ | ⟦-⟧ | ⟦-⟧
500 | 7 |  |  |
I have received from: ⟦Mousawi Community⟧
The amount written above, totaling: ⟦Seven⟧ Dinars and ⟦Five Hundred⟧ Fils
On date: ⟦10 / 7 / 955⟧
Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧
Job Title ⟦illegible⟧

Page 703

70 Volume Number
45158
State Funds Collection Receipt
Accounting 38
Serial Number 13
Department Name / ⟦Munif⟧ Property Tax ⟦According to⟧
Fils | Dinar | Type of Fees ⟦All Stamps⟧ | Year the fees belong to | Installment
500 | 2 | Amount Number 29/144 257 | 1955 | First Installment
500 | 2 | = = 129/144 258 | = | =
500 | 3 | = = 129/144 259 | = | =
500 | 8 |  |  |
I have received from: The Israelite Community
The amount written above, totaling: Eight Dinars and Five Hundred Fils
On date: 10 / 7 / 1955
Signature of the Collector ⟦signature⟧
Job Title ⟦Abdullah⟧

Page 705

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers for the month of
Nominal Salary (Fils Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils Dinar) | Allowances (Fils Dinar) | Total (Fils Dinar) | Deductions (Fils Dinar) | Received (Fils Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature
|  |  |  |  |  | 15/000 | ⟦Salim Abboud⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | 18/000 | ⟦Nouri Youssef⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | 8/000 | ⟦Haroun Meir⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | 7/000 | ⟦Shimon Shaul Shimon⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | 7/000 | ⟦Daoud Nassim⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | 7/000 | ⟦Isaac Shaul⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |

Page 706

81
⟦illegible⟧
Statement of ⟦...⟧
At the end of the month of ⟦...⟧ year ⟦...⟧
First and Last Name | Profession | Date of ⟦...⟧ | Monthly Salary | Deduction | Net | Signature
|  |  | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |
⟦illegible⟧

Page 709

AL PRESS
⟦PRINTI⟧NG BINDING, RULING
PROPRIETOR :
Aaron M. Shasha
Tel. : 6379
⟦Muta⟧nabbi Street No. 6/26
BAGHDAD
Al-Hilal Press
For printing, binding, and ruling paper
Proprietor: Aaron M. Shasha
Telephone No. 6379
Al-Mutanabbi Street No. 6/26 Baghdad
No 181
Baghdad on 19 / 6 / 1955
To the honorable ⟦Heskel Sion⟧
Particulars | I. D. | Fils
Value of one printed receipt book | 1 | 100
Each book contains 100 sheets |  |
Only one dinar and one hundred fils |  |
The amount was received in cash |  |
Aaron Shasha |  |
Total
Press Management
⟦scribble⟧

Page 710

Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
593
G CSH
00316
27-JUN 55
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2- A subscriber who considers their deposited security to be more than necessary after having an uninterrupted supply in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
I4049
I. 2½ 6607960
24 22 860
29206
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fixed Charge | Fils | Dinar
24 22 860 | ⟦illegible⟧ | Sequence | Numbered | 7960 |  |
Various charges |  | To ⟦illegible⟧ | 2096 |  |
1- Arrears |  | From |  |  |
2- Special reading fee |  | Units supplied | 2065 | 35 |
3- Cost of damage to meter |  | At 18 fils | 21 | 558 |
4- Carried from your account |  | At 12 fils |  |  |
|  | At 10 fils |  |  |
|  | Various charges - see side |  |  |
|  | Total |  | 593 |
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Page 712

No 581469
(Form M. M. 52 (Form SP-52)
Khanaqin Oil Company Limited
KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraqi Government
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
CASH MEMO
Cash Memo
Fill. Stn. Station: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 2/12/⟦65⟧
| I.D. Dinar | Fils
Oil Summary | ⟦1⟧ | 200
⟦illegible⟧
Sig ⟦line⟧ Signature
⟦signature⟧

Page 717

- / 5 Dinars
Only five Dinars ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
I received the above-mentioned amount
for my salary for the month of March 955
⟦31 / 3 / 955⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
Al-Rawda
Nabiha Mubashir

Page 719

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for officials and employees in ⟦illegible⟧ for the month of ⟦illegible⟧
19
Nominal Salary (Dinar Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar Fils) | Allowances (Dinar Fils) | Total (Dinar Fils) | Deductions (Dinar Fils) | Received (Dinar Fils) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  | 15/000 | Salim Abdullah Kabbay | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  | 8/000 | Daoud Youssef | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  | 8/000 | Shaul Meir | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  | 7/000 | Munir Munshi Yashua | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  | 7/000 | Daoud Nassim | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  | 5/000 | Esther Mordechai | Attached receipt |
|  |  |  |  | 60/000 | Only sixty Dinars and nothing else |  |

Page 720

⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | ⟦...⟧

Page 722

Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
Note:
1 — This bill is payable within 15 days from
its date.
2 — A subscriber who believes that their deposited security
is more than necessary after having a continuous
supply in one location for a period of not less than
12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee | Fils | Dinar
32 22 86 | 5551 | 7960 | for the fixed | |
Various charges | | 2065 | for the meter | 35 |
1- Arrears | | 2035 | | |
2- Special reading fee | | Units supplied 55 | | |
3- Cost of damage to the meter | | at 18 fils | | |
4- Transferred from your account | | at 12 fils | | |
| | Total | | 575 |
22 MAY 55
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Page 724

No 504312
(Form SP-52)
KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
Khanaqin Oil Company Limited
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraqi Government
CASH MEMO
Stn.: Ghazi Street
Date: 20 / 5 / ⟦55⟧
| I.D. | Fils
Four | - | 412
Gallons |  |
Benzine |  |
⟦flourish⟧ |  |
Sig. ⟦signature⟧

Page 725

12
1/250 Dinars
Only one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils
I have received the above-mentioned amount
And that is for the ⟦Al-Sharqiya⟧ bank
The late ⟦Masouda⟧ Michel Badah
⟦fingerprint⟧
Shaul Meir