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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 751-775

Page 751

11
⟦illegible⟧
Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils Dinar | | |
| ⟦Salim Abboud⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
| ⟦Daoud Chit⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
| ⟦Ezra Salim Najjar⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
| ⟦Munir Munshi Shamoun⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
| ⟦Daoud Nassim⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
| ⟦Isaac Mordechai⟧ | |
| ⟦Raouf Shaoul Ovadia⟧ | |

⟦...⟧ Salaries of employees and workers ⟦...⟧
Nominal Salary |  | Cost of Living Allowance |  | ⟦line⟧ Allowance |  | Total |  | Deductions |
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar

Page 753

27
List of expenses for ⟦preparation⟧ ⟦and burial⟧
Expenses for the late Farha bint Aziza
Car driver's fee, washing the deceased, visitors, workers, sewing, and legal garden
7/500 750 750 500 500 250
Expenses for the late Masouda Elia
2/750 Driver's fee, additional legal garden (2), workers, and miscellaneous
750 750 500 250
Expenses for the late Tuffaha Israel
2/050 Driver's fee, two workers, additional garden, sewing, miscellaneous
500 500 500 500 250
Expenses for the late Farha Salloum
2/750 Driver's fee, two workers, additional garden, sewing, miscellaneous
750 500 500 500 500
11/750 Only eleven dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils, nothing else
I received the above-mentioned amount, which is
Eleven dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils
⟦signature⟧

Page 758

275
500
⟦line⟧
875
875 Fils
(Only eight hundred and seventy-five Fils)
I received the above-mentioned amount for the sewing fees
of the shroud of the late Munira daughter of Aziza and Masouda
Elia. From Daoud Youssef ⟦Secretary⟧ of the Hebra Qadisha Society
Sarah Daniel
⟦Thumbprint⟧

Page 759

500
300
75
⟦line⟧
875
875 Fils
(Only eight hundred and seventy-five Fils)
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud Youssef
for the washing fees of the deceased Farha bint Ezra
and Saouda ⟦Abla⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Roshan Shabo
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 760

725
25
750
750 Fils
Only seven hundred and fifty fils
(Only seven hundred and fifty fils and no more)
1/1/1962
Received from Daoud Youssef in the Hababa Sheit Association
on behalf of the employees of the Benina Ezra ⟦structure⟧ and Masoud ⟦...⟧ group
for the wages of the deceased Shilan
Saleh
Shaker
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Page 761

750
475
275
750
475
275
(Only seven hundred and fifty fils)
Only seven hundred and fifty fils
Received from Daoud Youssef in the Hebra Qadisha Society
on behalf of the late Farha bint Aziza and Masouda Elia
for the fees of washing the deceased
Salman Mahlouf
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 762

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦Received from⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦Committee⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦Amount⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦Dinar⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦About⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ ⟦Date⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦Naji⟧ ⟦...⟧
Naji ⟦...⟧
⟦fingerprints⟧

500
500
1/000 Dinar
1/000
(Only one dinar and no more)
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud
Youssef at the Hibbat Zion Association, and that is
for the washing fees of the deceased Tuffaha Ibrahim
and Farha Sassoon
Roshen Shabo
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
1

Page 763

-/1 Dinar
(Only one dinar and no more)
I received the above-mentioned amount from the ⟦fund⟧
of the ⟦committee⟧ of the charitable society, for the fees of
sewing the shroud of the late Tuffaha ⟦Israel⟧
and the wife of Harun
Sarah Daniel
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 764

Fils
500/-
(Only five hundred fils and no more)
I received the above-mentioned amount from the Department of
Houses in the Habashi Association for the wages of
carrying the two drains of the Israel Hall and the Sarah
group.
Salman Makhlooz
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 765

Fils / Dinar
⟦line⟧ / 2000
Only two dinars and no more.
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud
as a debt for what he gave me for
the shawls of the two nurses Tuffaha + ⟦Rachel⟧
dinner meal
Saleh Shaul
⟦signature⟧

Page 766

Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2- A subscriber who considers their deposited security to be excessive after having a continuous supply in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a reassessment.
Habr Qadisha Association
Association 141/M17
Opposite 141/27
I. 2 ½ 6607960 14049
Account | Date | Meter Reading 796 | Monthly Fee for Limiter | Fils | Dinar
860 29/1/49 32 29206 Serial Number
To 19900
From 19500
Units Supplied 400
At a price of 18 fils
At a price of 12 fils
At a price of 10 fils
Various prices - see side
Total 755
755
CK M -
00283
27-MAR-1949
This bill is considered
paid unless it is
⟦illegible⟧ above from
⟦illegible⟧ Cashier
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Page 767

Mohamed Al-Haddad Shop
Repairer of all car springs and shock absorbers of all types
Sheikh Omar Street - Camp - Opposite Al-Mansour Garage
Date: 26 / 3 / 1955
Mr.:
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Details
250 | 2 | One ⟦handle⟧
150 |  | One washer
|  | Switch repair
400 | 2 | Total
Amount received
⟦illegible⟧
Omissions and errors are subject to correction by both parties

Page 768

444133
(Form SP-52)
Khanaqin Oil Company Limited
⟦illegible⟧ OIL CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
⟦illegible⟧ in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraqi Government
⟦illegible⟧ the Iraq Govt.
CASH MEMO
CASH MEMO
Date ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦8/7/52⟧
Station ⟦line⟧: ⟦Sador⟧
Fils | I.D.
208 | 2
Signature ⟦line⟧ Sig.
⟦large diagonal flourish signature⟧

Page 769

444132
(Form SP-52) (Form M. M. 52)
KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. Khanaqin Oil Company Limited
(Incorporated in Great Britain) (Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraq Govt. Agent for the Iraqi Government
CASH MEMO Cash Ticket
Fill. Stn. Station: ⟦illegible⟧
Date Date: 15/2/55
Fils Fils | I.D. Dinar
416 | 4
Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature
⟦handwritten signature⟧

Page 772

41
2/750 Dinars
(Only two dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils)
I have received the above-mentioned amount
for the fee of digging and building the grave of the deceased
Tuffaha Israel
Kingdom of Iraq
Revenue
10 Fils
⟦Amer⟧
⟦Amer⟧

Page 773

21
I received a sum of two dinars only, and that
is for the value of the marble date for the grave of the late
Tuffaha daughter of Israel, and for this reason I have given
this receipt
⟦signature⟧
2/24/1955