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Masters of ⟦polished⟧ 20/- Promissory note of Albert Dawood ⟦Bashir⟧ ⟦...⟧ 12 Masters of ⟦Ezra⟧ 16/- Promissory note of Mohsen Abbas Fakhruddin ⟦+⟧ ⟦Amman⟧ 20 Cash 20/- 16/- ⟦67⟧/- ⟦44⟧/- ⟦line⟧ ⟦251⟧/-
IJA 1893
Baghdadi Jewish Community Tax and Endowment Records; Letter about Jewish Holidays
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These documents are from the Baghdadi Jewish community and include property and income tax records, paperwork concerning endowment holdings, and a letter inquiring about the Jewish holidays and rituals.
AI en Translation, Pages 51-75
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Endowments of Shamim Saleh Daniel and Ezra Shamim Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menahem Daniel Notes | Tenant Name | To | From | Property Type and Number | Dinar | Fils | Fadhil Mahdi Bahi Salman | 282 Rajab | 282 Sha'ban | Rent of Minaret No. 10/14 | 228 | 822 | Muaid Al-Amir Al-Musta'rib | | | 246 ⟦line⟧ | | | | Shamim's share in revenue | 199/189 | | | | | Ezra's share ⟦illegible⟧ | 129/644 | 228/822 | | On Baghdad check | 64494 ⟦line⟧ 1/22 | Shamim's share check No. 4 | 52/88 | 89/822 | | On Baghdad check | 64495 ⟦line⟧ 1/22 | Ezra's share check No. 5 | 37/644 | | | In the safe | Account of Bashir Al-Attaq | 82/82 | | 2491/ - | | Issued ⟦illegible⟧ | Qawasim and his sons | Thirty Dinars | Three hundred and eight | 228/822 | | For net delivery With the poor 1962/2/12
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Endowments of Menahem Salih Daniel and Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menahem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property type and number | From | To | Name of Tenant | Notes - | 122 | Building No. ⟦2/2⟧ | 28/2 Due | 28/2 ⟦...⟧ | Hamid Hussein Ali | Prior - | 1 | 61 | Balance 26/9 | Share of Menahem " Ezra | | | - | 1 | 61 | Balance 26/6 25/10 | Monthly due until Menahem until ⟦...⟧ | Al-Sadra land due | 28/2 - | 122 | 72/- 50/- | One hundred and twenty-two dinars only 962 | | Al-Sadra land due | 28/2 - | 129 | | Share of Menahem " Ezra in the income | | Saif ⟦...⟧ | I have received the amount of ⟦61/800⟧ dinars Sixty-one dinars for ⟦...⟧ Salman ⟦...⟧ 22/4/5
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Endowments of Menachem Salih Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property type and number | From | To | Name of the tenant | Notes - | 144 | Building No. ⟦242 / 2 / 247⟧ Rent for year two Previous Dinar 144/- | 1 April 28 | 30 September 28 | Hamid Hussein Ali Qalib | Rent for the year Previous Cash 30 May ⟦Perhaps resembles⟧ Previous account balance 72/- One hundred and forty-four dinars only ⟦9/2/2⟧ Youssef Sukkar 144 71 ⟦line⟧ 215 I have received the amount of 144.000 dinars One hundred and forty-four dinars only Suleiman Hakim 28/4/15
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Employers 271) Promissory note of Ibrahim Hassan Ahmed Al-Manbah ⟦dated⟧ in February 1982 According to the instrument No. 640479 dated 29/1/62 on the Bank of Baghdad 700/- Promissory note of Al-Haj Hassan Abboud Al-Manbah on 15 February 82 30/8/64
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Number | Date 10/2 | 40/07 30/704 | 25/828 29/770 | 44/196 78/580 | 44/724 22/⟦illegible⟧ | 154/818 Promissory note 717/818 453/298 Receipt Vouchers | Number | Date 59/614 | 81/021 70 | 70 199/614 | 81/021 81/027 | 281/000 | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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Endowments of the Qassama Saleh Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menahem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property Type and Number | From | To | Name of Tenant | Notes 070 | 40 | Rent of Room No. 2 | 1 April 962 | 31 March 963 | Summit Owanisi | | | Building 40/070 | | | Only forty dinars and seventy fils | | | I have received the mentioned | | | 4/22/962 | | | amount above 40/070 fils | | | Yusuf Salam | | | Only forty dinars and seventy fils | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ 4/22/1962 Sequence Number: Door Number: The Leased Property: The contract has been concluded between His Eminence Rabbi Sassoon Khadduri, President of the ⟦Hevra Kadisha⟧ Association in Baghdad, hereinafter referred to as the Lessor, and ⟦line⟧ hereinafter referred to as the Lessee, as follows: — First — The Lessor has leased to the Lessee, and the latter has leased from the Lessor after viewing and inspection, located in Baghdad, neighborhood of ⟦line⟧ Number ⟦line⟧ to be used as at a rental price of ⟦line⟧ until the end of ⟦line⟧ starting from ⟦line⟧ only. Second — The Lessor has received from the Lessee only ⟦line⟧ and as for the remainder, amounting to ⟦line⟧ the promissory notes issued, their amounts and maturity dates are listed below: — The Lessee must pay it according to the installments: 1 2 3 If the Lessee delays in paying any of the installments (one of the promissory notes issued above) on its due date, the Lessor has the option to terminate this contract and lease the property to others ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ and it must be paid immediately and the Lessor ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible blue ink markings⟧
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Endowments of Rabbi Saleh Daniel and Ezra Shaya <del>Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel</del> Fils | Dinar | Type and Number of Property | From | To | Name of Tenant | Notes 828 | 42 | Rent for Village No. 25 Statement ⟦25/828⟧ ⟦18/-⟧ 42/828 | 4 September ⟦932⟧ | 12 September ⟦932⟧ | Souri Ovanis | Only forty-three dinars and eight hundred twenty-eight fils and nothing more 1932/10/22 Sayyid Rashid According to it, I received the amount of 42/828 dinars Only forty-three dinars And eight hundred twenty-eight fils 1932/10/22
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Endowments of Shamim Saleh Daniel and Khayra Shamim Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Type of property and its number | From | To | Tenant's Name | Remarks - | 221 | Rent of Shop No. 446/22 previously | 1/1/982 Sha'ban | 31/12/982 20 Rajab | Yusuf Owanis | | | | To the Fund 196/44 7/8/984 | Shamim's share ⟦1/2⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 221/120 718/90 000/221 | Shamim's share ⟦1/2⟧ | | 26 000/86 | To Mses. Renee Ladore Saliha 1018/42 1018/42 | By virtue of entitlement Dhu al-Qi'dah | ~ | 282 Al-Muharram | | 000 221 964 59 | 29/9/984 29/9/984 | For Ladore's account in kind | ~ | 282 Dhu al-Qi'dah 282 Al-Muharram | | | Two hundred twenty-one dinars only | 221 | Saif Dallal | Let it be received the amount In cash (75/000) Dinars With four receipts Saif Al-Hussein 25/2/22 Transfer the difference amounting to 297/414 Paid to the account of Shamim 718/90 000/220 ⟦illegible⟧
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Endowments of Menahem Salih Daniel and Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menahem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property Type and Number | From | To | Tenant Name | Notes 500 | 212 | Shop No. 2/246 | 1 Nov 28 | 30 April 29 | Majid Sultan | | | Other | | | | | | 125/222 | Menahem's share in | Income | | | | 87/277 | Ezra's share in | " | | | | 212/500 | To the fund in cash | | | | | | Balance | | | | | 42/724 | Menahem's share | | | 500 | 72 | 29/776 | Ezra's share | | | Menahem Ezra | | Balance | Monthly Promissory Note | Custody Agreement | 1 Nov 28 | 000 | 140 | 70/- | " " | " " | 1 Nov 29 | 500 | 212 | 70/- | Only two hundred and twelve dinars and five hundred fils | | Total | I have received the amount Total 72/500 Dinars With two promissory notes Salman Habib 24/10/29 Yusuf ⟦illegible⟧
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Consequently, it was found that the entitlement of the aforementioned building is as follows: T. Al-Qulaibi ⟦787⟧ ⟦Sima⟧ and ⟦287⟧ ⟦Kliva⟧ 1 ⟦2/3⟧ ⟦4⟧ ⟦Hills⟧ ⟦212⟧ ⟦000⟧ 1947 ⟦Rent⟧ of ⟦Salim⟧ building " ⟦in⟧ 2 " ⟦151/222⟧ 775/78 212/500 Hospital furniture 14 ⟦Finished meal⟧ ⟦Salim⟧ " 21 " ⟦221/357⟧ 377/35 287 ⟦for⟧ ⟦shares⟧ of ⟦Tawfiq⟧ ⟦Shaul⟧ ⟦Salim⟧ building 707 ⟦001/27⟧ 787 ⟦1447⟧ 1 5 ⟦007⟧ ⟦031⟧ ⟦-⟧ Entitlement of a share of the aforementioned building ⟦22⟧ ⟦212/500⟧ ⟦Salim⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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<del>Endowments of Menachem Saleh, Isaac, and Ezra Menachem Daniel</del> Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property type and number | From | To | Name of Tenant | Notes 804 | 489 | Shop No. ⟦150/2/26⟧ Sami | 1/1/22 Isaac | 282 Rajab | Seif ⟦illegible⟧ Albert | ⟦illegible⟧ | | 94/629 | United Lebanese Bank Account | 104662 | ⟦illegible⟧ to the order of Ezra Ali | | | 65/165 | United Lebanese Bank Account | 104662 | ⟦illegible⟧ to the order of Ezra Ali | | | 165/- | Isaac | 282 | Isaac ⟦illegible⟧ | | | 230/- | 165/- | 501 | | 804 | 489 | Only four hundred eighty-nine Dinars and eight hundred four Fils | | | Seif ⟦illegible⟧ | | | 94/629 | 289/282 Sham | Sham share | | | | 65/165 | 201/165 Sham | 94/629 | | 804 | 489 | Above | | | | I have received the instruments and amounts above ⟦Signature⟧ 27/1/22 Sham share 94/629 65/165 Seif ⟦illegible⟧ Difference calculation ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦Arnan⟧ Namra Guarantee of the loan of Al-Hajj Kazim ⟦Al-Mushtah⟧ on date 25 / 1 / 22 ⟦Kingdom of Iraq⟧ ⟦Ministry of Finance⟧ ⟦Directorate General of Revenues⟧ Receipt of ⟦Payment⟧ Number ⟦illegible⟧ Baghdad on ⟦illegible⟧ 19⟦illegible⟧ Received from Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ The sum of ⟦illegible⟧ Fils ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars For the purpose of ⟦illegible⟧ Accountant ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ in Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧
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Endowments of ⟦Shamem⟧ Salih Daniel and Ezra Shamem Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menahem Daniel Notes | Tenant Name | To | From | Property Type and Number | Dinar | Fils | Sayyid Fakhri Sayyid Wahib | 20 Rajab ⟦384⟧ | 1 Sha'ban ⟦384⟧ | Rent of shop No. 21 / 246 S 8 | 221 | — | | | Share of Shamem and Ezra | 120/221 90/769 ⟦line⟧ 221/— | | | | To the fund in cash, balance 44/196 20/804 to the bonds balance | Share of Shamem and Ezra | 75 /— | | | ⟦Afaf⟧ Arzi the Money Changer | For the month of ⟦1⟧ September ⟦384⟧ | 74 / 74 / One hundred and twenty-one dinars only | 146 / 221 | | I have received the amount of 75 dinars per our receipts with (4) promissory notes ⟦for them⟧ 24/10/⟦384⟧ Saif ⟦Shukr⟧
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Endowments of Menachem Salih Daniel and the heirs of Menachem Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property Type and Number | From | To | Tenant Name | Notes — | 51 | Room No. 2 | 20 April | 19 April 942 | Abd al-Sattar Rashid and Abid Ali Muhammad | | | Year | | | | | | Receipt No. 499106 | 16 / 7 / 941 | | Ali Nik Nilan Al-Kifah Street | For Menachem's account | | 20 / 10 / 54 | 7 / 10 / 941 | | 17 / 1 / 942 | Ezra | | 20 / 1 / 946 | | | Fifty-one dinars only | | | 51 / 000 | | | Saif Rashid | | | Dinar | Menachem's share | | | | | 20 / 10 / 54 | Ezra | | Naji | Ezra | | 20 / 1 / 946 | | | 20 / 10 / 54 | 20 / 1 / 946 | | 51 / 000 | | | 41 / 196 | 20 / 1 / 4 I have received the total amount of 51 / 000 ⟦illegible⟧
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Endowments of Menachem Salih Daniel and Ezra Menachem Daniel Endowments of Ezra Menachem Daniel Fils | Dinar | Property type and number | From | To | Name of Tenant | Remarks - | 129 | Rent for shop No. ⟦6,8 / 1 / 247⟧ for the year | 15 Sha'ban / 282 | 14 Sha'ban / 283 | Abdul Sattar Obeidi Muhammad | - | 84 | Check No. 299104 / 16 / 7 / 962 | Al-Kifah Street | For Menachem's account | On Baghdad Bank | - | 57 | Check No. 299105 / 16 / 7 / 962 | Al-Kifah Street | For Ezra's account | On Baghdad Bank | | 129 | | | | | I have received the mentioned amount Total 129 Dinars ⟦illegible⟧ 2/7/962
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To the honorable Fareed Effendi Eliyahu Fattal Care of the Ottoman Bank in Basra After greetings, With reference to your letter on July 18, 935 We regret that there are no birth records in the administration of the community - Sincerely, The Secretary ⟦illegible⟧
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Basra, July 18, 1935 Urgent To His Excellency the Haham Bashi of Baghdad, may he live long After offering due respect. I would be very grateful if you would kindly inform me whether you have records or registers showing the census of the community and their dates of birth from the year 1900 (to 1914). If that is the case, what are the details that must be provided to your Excellency to facilitate finding the required records. If there are fees or charges for this matter, please inform me of them so that I can send them to your Excellency with full gratitude. With the offering of my sincere respects and great gratitude to your Excellency, I hope you will kindly send the answer as quickly as possible, and I remain Your loyal servant Farid Eliyahu Fattal c/o Ottoman Bank In Basra ⟦illegible⟧