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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 English Translation, Pages 576-600

Archival unit 576

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 109
Date: 25 / 10 / 195
Fils: 050
Dinar: 6
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five dinars and fifty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦the value of a handle for sewing use⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧
Daoud ⟦...⟧

Archival unit 577

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 108
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195
Fils: 250
Dinar: 1
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦cleaning and furnishing fees for the kindergarten⟧
⟦in the Habu Shim neighborhood⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Khawun⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 578

107
№ 273157
(Form SP-52) (Form 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:
Date Date: ⟦illegible⟧
I.D. Dinar | Fils Fils
 | 520
⟦illegible handwriting⟧
Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 579

106
No 248276
(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: 22/10/55
I.D. Dinar | Fils Fils
⟦illegible⟧ | 28
Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature

Archival unit 580

No. 248843
(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 Memo
Fill. Stn. Station: ⟦illegible⟧
Date Date: ⟦illegible⟧
I.D. Dinars | Fils Fils
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature
105

Archival unit 581

Sheet 4-1
79 Baghdad District Water Supply Committee
Subscriber Name: Subhi
Register Number: 876
Property Number: 127/217
Page Number:
District Name: Midhat
Subscription Sequence Number:
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Installment | Installment Period | Amount | Remarks
First | April . May . June 55 |  |
Second | July . August . September 55 |  |
Third | October . November . December 55 | 990 |
Fourth | January . February . March 56 |  |
Paid
20 November 1955
On behalf of the Baghdad District Water Supply Committee
Notice: - The installment is due starting from the beginning of the first month of the installment period
Therefore, this bill should be paid during the first month of the installment period.
Form L. M. 1 (40)

Archival unit 582

Baghdad Electricity Department
Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
102
Association: Habr Qadisha
Association: 141/M17
Opposite: 141/27
Account Number: 860 22 22
I. 2½: 6607960
I4049: 29206
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 continuous consumption in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a reassessment.
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fixed Charge | Fils | Dinar
32 22 860 | 9 10 55 | Sequence ⟦illegible⟧ Number 7960 |  |  | 
Various prices |  | To ⟦illegible⟧ 210 55 11 9 |  |  | 
1- Arrears |  | From 2252 55 910 | For meter 35 |  | 
2- Special reading fee |  | Units supplied 58 |  |  | 
3- Cost of damage to meter |  | At price of 18 fils |  | 044 | 1
4- Carried from your account |  | At price of 12 fils |  |  | 
 |  | At price of 10 fils |  |  | 
 |  | Various prices - see side |  |  | 
 |  | Total |  | 079 | 1
20 OCT 55
00192
This bill is not considered paid unless stamped above by the cashier
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS, PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 583

Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number: 102
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195
Fils: 250
Dinar: 1
Received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils
And that is for the fees prescribed for the year 1954
Election fees
Signature of the recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧
Shaul Hayyim

Archival unit 584

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 104
Date: 6 / 1 / 1950
Fils: 500
Dinar: 2
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦two dinars and five hundred fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦service fees for the deceased Saleh Munir Abdul Aziz⟧
⟦and Khedhouri Rubin Shubeih⟧
Iraq
10
Fils
Signature of the Recipient
⟦Shaul Meir⟧

Archival unit 585

920
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 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
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |

Archival unit 586

⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ : ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Shop Name | Type of Goods and Quantity | Receipt No. | Cash in Box | Car | Bank | Residential House ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar
⟦illegible purple stamp⟧
⟦illegible purple stamp⟧
⟦illegible purple stamp⟧
31

Archival unit 587

99
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers 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 | Amount Received Dinar Fils | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
 |  |  |  |  | 7/000 | Salim Abdullah Kabbay | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 9/000 | Daoud Yaqub | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 4/000 | Shaul Yaqub | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 2/000 | Ezra Munshi Shamshon | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 2/500 | Hamid Naeem | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 2/000 | Heskel Sahyoun | ⟦stamp⟧ | For his wife ⟦illegible⟧
 |  |  |  |  | 2/000 | Salman ⟦illegible⟧ |  |

Archival unit 588

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 98
Date: 22 / 9 / 1950
Fils: 270
Dinar: —
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦two hundred and seventy⟧ fils
And that is for ⟦the cost of soap number (4)⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦circular stamp impression⟧
Redha Ahmed

Archival unit 589

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number: 97
Date: 21 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 250
Dinar: 1
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils only⟧
And that is for ⟦service fees ⟦illegible⟧ for the late Shimon Abd al-Nabi⟧
⟦line⟧
Iraq
10
Fils
Signature of the recipient
Shaul Hayyim

Archival unit 590

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 96
Date: 20 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 50
Dinar: 0
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only fifty fils and no more
And that is for electrical repair
Signature of the recipient
Hashim Muhammad

Archival unit 591

Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
95
Hevra Kadisha Association
Association 141/017
Opposite 141/27
I4049
I. 2½ 6607960
29206
22 22 860
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 continuous consumption in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a reassessment.
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar
860 22 32 | 55910 | Numbered 7960 | | |
 | | To ⟦591⟧ | For the meter | 35 |
Various prices | | From 811 55 2201 | | |
1- Arrears | | Units supplied ⟦in⟧ | | 94 |
2- Special reading fee | | At a price of 18 fils | | |
3- Cost of damage to the meter | | At a price of 12 fils | | |
4- Transferred from your account | | At a price of 10 fils | | |
 | | Various prices - see side | Total | 952 |
13-SEP-55
00228
This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the cashier
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 592

Accounting 28
Book Number 45057 State Funds Collection Receipt 94
Serial Number 95 Department Name ⟦line⟧
Fils | Dinar | Type of Fees | Year to which the fees belong | Installment
4000 | 4 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 955 | Lard
I have received from: Hesqel Sahyoun
The amount written above, which is: Four Dinars and ⟦line⟧ Fils
On date: 11 / 9 / 1955
Signature of the Receiver: ⟦signature⟧
Job Title: ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 593

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 92
Date: 9 / 8 / 1950
Fils: 500
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five hundred fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦the guarding fee of the late Cohen Zubaida Baher⟧
⟦Under the authority of the Sergeant⟧
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Signature of the recipient
Daoud Beer

Archival unit 594

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
92
Date: 9 / 9 / 955
Fils: 150
Dinar: ⟦blank⟧
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amounts mentioned above
Only one hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the expenses of electric water number (2)
⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 595

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | For the wife of ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 597

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
90
Number:
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195
Fils: 500
Dinar: 2
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦two dinars and five hundred fils only⟧
And that is for ⟦the amounts spent by us for purchase fees during⟧
⟦the elapsed period of our undertaking by order of His Excellency the President⟧
Iraq
10
Fils
Signature of the Recipient
⟦Hawi Lim⟧

Archival unit 598

Committee ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Number ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ for the Shia ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 599

89
⟦line⟧
100
Stamps for receipts
One hundred fils piece ⟦per unit⟧

Archival unit 600

88
⟦line⟧
Bus fare for the car 250
Price of fabric, oil, and milk 100
Bus fare to Baghdad 050
Remaining ⟦...⟧ 280
⟦illegible⟧
For example, three hundred and eighty
I received the amount mentioned above
⟦signature⟧
1/25 Daoud Youssef