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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 701-725

Archival unit 701

500
1/000 Dinar
2/000
(Only one dinar and no more)
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud
Youssef in the Habba Toria Association, and that is
for the washing fees of the deceased Tuffaha Israel
and Farha Alwan
Roshen Mashyo
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 702

700 Dinars
(Seven hundred dinars only)
I have received the above-mentioned amount from the ⟦Department⟧ of ⟦...⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society, for the fees of
sewing the shroud of the late Tuffaha ⟦Israel⟧
and the wife of Haroun
Sarah Daniel
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 703

Fils
1500 / -
(Only one hundred and fifty and no more)
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud
Youssef in the Hubbi Association as an inheritance for the fees of
Shilan of the two banks, Tuffaha for Israel and Farha
Sarah.
Salman Makhlouf
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 704

Fils / Dinar
⟦line⟧ / 500
Five hundred fils only.
I received the above-mentioned amount from Daoud
Bahar in the ⟦Ezra⟧ Research Society
Shiloh for the sick on behalf of Tuffaha + Israel
and silver ⟦watch⟧
Saleh Shaul
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 705

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 from
its date.
2- A subscriber who considers 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 reassessment.
Association: Habr Qadisha
Association: 141/M17
Opposite: 141/27
I. 2 3/4: 6607960
I4049:
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fixed Charge | Fils | Dinar
860 ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | Numbered 796 |  |  | 
 |  | To 29206 |  |  | 
 |  | From 29000 | For the meter | 35 | 
 |  | Units supplied 206 |  |  | 
Various prices |  | At a price of 18 fils |  |  | 
1- Arrears |  | At a price of 12 fils |  |  | 
2- Special reading fee |  | At a price of 10 fils |  |  | 
3- Cost of damage to the meter |  | Various prices - see side |  |  | 
4- Carried forward from your account |  | Total |  | 755 | 
27-MAR-55
00283 CK M -
.755
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 706

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

Archival unit 707

444133
(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⟧
Fils Fils | I.D. Dinar
⟦illegible handwriting in body⟧
208
Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature

Archival unit 708

444132
(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:
Fill. Stn.: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧ ⟦55/2/15⟧
I.D. | Fils
4 | 416
⟦illegible handwriting in green ink⟧
Sig. ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 709

250 / 2
(Only two dinars and two hundred and fifty)
⟦line⟧
I received the above-mentioned amount
for the guarding fee (Antara) of the Marja'iya village
of Bahraz in Bab al-Anza until 25 / 4 / 55
with the knowledge and from the child by the hand of Shmuel Yusuf
2 / 4 / 55
⟦fingerprint⟧
Shmuel Yusuf

Archival unit 710

44
500 Fils
Only five hundred fils and no more
⟦line⟧
I have received the above-mentioned amount
for the service fee of ⟦guarding⟧ for the widow
Farha Khatun in the nursing home
Daoud Naeem

Archival unit 711

21
2/750 Dinars
(Only two dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils)
⟦line⟧
I received the above-mentioned amount
for the fee of digging and building the grave of the deceased
Tuffaha Israel
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue
Ali
Ali

Archival unit 712

21
I received a sum of two dinars only, and that
is for the value of a mirror belonging to the branch of the late
Tuffaha daughter of Israel, and for this purpose I have given
this receipt
⟦illegible⟧
24 / 2 / 1955

Archival unit 713

10,500
Mere Louisa Hospital certifies
the receipt of the above-mentioned amount
for the burial of a three-day-old child, son of
Naji Al-Daghlawi (Recipient)
⟦fingerprint⟧
Witness Dalal Muhammad

Archival unit 714

20
<del>150</del>
250/-
Two hundred and fifty fils only
⟦line⟧
I have received the above-mentioned amount
for my fees regarding the case of the death of the child
Khalil son of Naji
Ahmed Barna
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 715

Hayawi Garage
Car Washing and Lubrication
Telephone No. 5604
Opposite Al-Siba' Street - Sheikh Omar Street
Baghdad on: 22 / 2 / 195
Fils: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧
Only: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
For: ⟦illegible⟧
Signature
⟦signature⟧
Iraq
10
Fils
⟦illegible handwriting covering the page⟧

Archival unit 716

Scheherazade Garage
Washing, Lubrication, Painting and Repairing of Cars
Near Al-Tayaran Square - Camp Al-Arman
Telephone Number: 84249
Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 195
Car Number (: )
To Mr.: Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Details
⟦illegible⟧ |  | Cleaning the carburetor with the tank
 |  | of the gasoline with the gasoline pipes
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ the car
⟦signature⟧
Counter Midhat Al-Nuaimi
On behalf of Scheherazade Garage Company

Archival unit 717

Shop of Sadiq Al-Haj Saleh Al-Jarrah
Seller of car tools and paints
Ghazi Street, opposite Zubaida Square
Baghdad on: 12 / 2 / 195
Presence of:
The Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Details
220 |  | 2 cans of Tree Brand oil
220 |  | Only two hundred and twenty fils and nothing else
⟦signature⟧
Sabih Ibrahim

Archival unit 718

No. 510131
(Form SP-52)
Khanaqin Oil Co., Ltd.
KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
CASH MEMO
Date: ⟦14/12/1952⟧
Fill. Stn.: ⟦Baqubah⟧
Fils | I.D.
412 | —
Sig ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 719

No 255170
(Form SP-52)
Khanaqin Oil Co., Ltd.
KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
Agent for the Iraq Govt.
CASH MEMO
Stn.: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
I.D. | Fils
One page ⟦illegible⟧ | 572
Sig. ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 720

Ismail Al-Raad
Yarn Seller
Shorja, Head of Al-Maadid Market
Residence and Shop Phone Number 7582
Baghdad on: 26 - 1 - 1955
Our disposal to Mr.: Dawood Youssef
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Type of Item | Price | Quarter | Ounce | Haqqa | Mann | Bundle | Date
2040 |  | Yarn strands | 6 |  | 40 | Number |  |  |
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 721

The Israeli Lay Council
Baghdad
№ 000244
Fils: —
Dinar: 9
Received from Mr.: Jumaa Habba ⟦illegible⟧
The above-mentioned amount:
Amounting to: nine dinars only
Fils:
For: Allowances of the engineer Mr. Naim Shaul for supervision
⟦line⟧: over the association's properties during the three months from January to March 955
Baghdad on 15 / 2 / 1955
⟦signature⟧
Accountant
And the receipt ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 722

5/000 Dinars
Only five dinars and no more
I received the above-mentioned amount from the
Habra Kadisha Association for my salary for the month of
February 1955
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Shabi Mordechai

Archival unit 723

19
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list for employees and workers in ⟦illegible⟧ for the month of ⟦illegible⟧
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | | |
 | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ |
Receipt ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 724

Imports
From Alam al-Fuad for the first installment of the vacant land rent
Numbered 90 in Al-Bataween neighborhood out of 48/- Dinars
Second installment 16/- Dinars on the first of Sha'ban ⟦74⟧
Third installment 16/- " paid on the first of Dhu al-Qi'dah ⟦74⟧
From Mr. Hormuz Mansour for the promissory note due
on 8/2/55 for ⟦the remainder⟧ of the rent for shop number ⟦29⟧/A
124
From Mr. Shiya' Mohsen for the first installment of the rent
for the shop extracted from store number 29/94 for a full year
starting from 20/1/55 out of 15/500/-
From Yusuf Habib Rahmani out of 50/- Dinars for
the first installment of the rent for shop number 29/B for the period from 5/9
124 55
16/-
15/-
4/-
17/-
⟦line⟧
52/
From receipts and telephone for:-
The late Munshi Kabbay | 15/-
" Ezra Hazza' | 4/250
" Sion Shalim | 10/-
The late Kulthum Israel | 30/- | 59/250

Archival unit 725

4/22
120 Tabu contract for renting shop No. 29 ⟦line⟧
144 to Messrs. ⟦illegible⟧
100 value of the shop key money
⟦line⟧
220 only two hundred and twenty fils