Financial Records and Receipts, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah (Burial Society) and President of the Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Baghdadi Jewish community’s Burial Society. They are primarily receipts from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah. There are also receipts from Iraqi government agencies and various local merchants for utilities, vehicle upkeep, wire transfers, taxis, textiles, building supplies, and newspaper advertisements; rosters of salaries of officials and employees from the President of the Jewish Community; and correspondence regarding water prices.
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No.: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / / 195 Fils: 750 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦one dinar and seven hundred and fifty fils⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for cleaning the grave of the late Yaqub Harun Shaya⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible⟧ The Jews
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦two hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for his transfer to the forensic medicine⟧ ⟦The payment from Basra⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Shaul Sammu⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Committee ⟦illegible⟧ Qia'a 110/1 Travel Number ⟦line⟧ Name ⟦line⟧ Salman Makhlouf Date ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Year ⟦line⟧ File Number ⟦line⟧ ⟦fingerprint_stamp⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Civil
List of amounts spent for the ⟦illegible⟧ trip ⟦line⟧ Car fare for Al-Barah from Nabil Ali Najm 1/--- Assignment fee for school administration from Basra to Shaul ⟦illegible⟧ -/400 Transport fee ⟦illegible⟧ -/250 Transport fee ⟦illegible⟧ Basra Shaul -/250 Additional platform fee - Shaul's health -/500 Mukhtar's fee 1/--- Bank fee 100 ⟦line⟧ Three dinars and one hundred fils only 3/100 For ⟦illegible⟧ I received the amount ⟦signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: 19 / / Fils: Dinar: 1/000 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar only⟧ And that is for ⟦maintenance fees for the old cemetery⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: 195 / / Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only: ⟦three hundred⟧ ⟦fifty⟧ ⟦fils⟧ And that is for: Transportation fees for the deceased Saida Ibrahim Aqeel Signature of the recipient Salman ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦two hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for opening the garden of the Al-Habayeb cemetery⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ Elias Shaul
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ the late ⟦illegible⟧ Ibrahim ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible⟧
No. 13320 ( Form S.P. 52 ٥٢ استمارة م.م. ) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. Khanaqin Oil Company Limited (Incorporated in Great Britain) (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the G. O. R. A. Agent for the Government Oil Refineries Administration CASH MEMO Cash Memo Fill. Stn Station: Date Date: Dinar ID. | Fils Fils ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: ⟦illegible⟧ Date: 9 / 11 / 1958 Fils: 750 Dinar: 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient Al-Usta Alwan Mahmoud
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦illegible⟧ Date: 9 / 1 / 1958 Fils: 100 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only one hundred fils and nothing else And that is for our labor fees in cleaning the toilets of the association's headquarters ⟦line⟧ Nouri Arif Signature of the recipient Salman Alwan ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Amounts spent for the late Al-Bahir Abboudi Al-Mashriq Pharmacy date ⟦illegible⟧ Car driver's fee ⟦line⟧ 1/000 Salman Alwan's fee for transportation ⟦line⟧ -/250 ⟦illegible⟧ Shaul ⟦line⟧ -/250 Shaul's service fee ⟦illegible⟧ for health ⟦line⟧ -/250 Window sill ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ 2/000 Spent Once Al-Bahir's property ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: Date: 195 / 11 / ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 195 Fils: 750 Dinar: 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦two dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fees for the deceased Eliyahu Hayyim⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Salman Majid⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦twenty-three dinars and six hundred⟧ And that is for ⟦the digging fee for the late Eliyahu Hazqeel⟧ ⟦line⟧ Najem Shaul Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 195 Fils: 750 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar and seven hundred and fifty fils only⟧ And that is for ⟦service fees for obtaining a burial permit⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦handwritten signature⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Abdul Majeed Al-Kamali Baghdad - Al-Muradiya Market No. 00704 Telephone 8944 Baghdad on: 4 / 11 / 1958 Our disposal to Mr.: ⟦Abdul Sahib Al-Hakim⟧ Respectfully Fils | Dinar | Type of Goods | Length | Yard | Price 500 | 2 | Malaki | 2 | 1/2 | 1 | | <del>Half</del> | | | Disposed ⟦Harun⟧ Errors and omissions are returned to both parties
Baghdad on 2 / 11 / 1958 Al-Umran Garage Managed by Sheikh Omar Street No. 215 / 240 Supplying all spare parts for Chevrolet and GMC cars Mohammed Al-Haj Kadhim Al-Umran Management 5230 Public Telephone No. 83519 Garage 7337 Account statement for car number: To the honorable Mr.: The Israelite Community Respected: Fils | Dinar | Remarks - | 3 | Garage fees for car No. 4852 Baghdad for the month of October 1958 - | 3 | " " " 5522 Baghdad for the month of October 1958 - | 6 | Only six dinars and no more Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Received the amount of 6/000 Dinars Six dinars and no more ⟦signature⟧
To the President of the ⟦illegible⟧ Association Greetings and respect, Below are the inspection expenses conducted as per by the court and the decision dated ⟦illegible⟧ on the prominent part belonging to the President of ⟦illegible⟧ located in the third district ⟦illegible⟧ which started at Al-Saadoun ⟦illegible⟧ Fils | Dinar 200 | 7 | Court fees, receipt number ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 2 | Engineering fees ⟦illegible⟧ 250 | 1 | Taxi fare 500 | - | Sundries ⟦line⟧ 950 | 15 | Total: Fifteen dinars and nine hundred and fifty Please pay the amount With appreciation Republic of Iraq 10 Fils ⟦illegible⟧
Voucher Number 234495 Receipts in Dirhams collected for the Government Serial Number: 1561 Fils/Dinar: 80 7400 Department Name: 156/7724 ⟦illegible⟧ Received from: Lawyer Mr. Yusuf Razzuqi in the legal name of Amount: Half a dinar and four hundred fils On account of: For review fees ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Date: 20/7/1952 Signature of the Receiver Job Title 1371
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1958 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 195 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Telephone Assistant Signature of the recipient
19 Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Salary list for officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ Basic Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦line⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp⟧ | Republic of Iraq 10 Fils
No 188323 (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 G. O. R. A. Agent for the Government Oil Refineries Administration CASH MEMO Cash Memo F. Stn ⟦line⟧ Station ⟦...⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ | ID. Dinar | Fils Fils ⟦Benzene/Petrol⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature 13113-958-1000B