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.
List of amounts spent for the late Habiba Eliyahu ⟦illegible⟧ Car driver's fee Ali Najm | 1/--- Additional Rabia fee Seniora Meron | ---/500 Fee for Anisa Shell (Victoria's maid) | ---/250 ⟦illegible⟧ (Rahmin's maid) | ---/250 Fee for using the kindergarten permit | ---/250 Fee for ⟦illegible⟧ | ---/150 ⟦line⟧ 2/400 Only two dinars and four hundred fils and no more ⟦illegible signature⟧ Telephone Haroun I received the amount ⟦illegible signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: 9 / 1 / 1958 Fils: Dinar: 7 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only: ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for: ⟦illegible⟧ Habiba Al-Bahir ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Date: 20 / 1 / 1958 Number: Fils: 650 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦six hundred and fifty fils⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee of the female officer's attendant for the late Hasna Eliyahu⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Sayyid Zion⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number ⟦line⟧ Date 10 / 19 / 1958 Fils: 450 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount: Only: ⟦four hundred and fifty fils only⟧ For: ⟦transportation fees for the deceased Habiba Al-Bahir⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦Stamp of the Hevra Kadisha Society⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: 19 / 1 / 1958 Fils: 250 Dinar: — Signature of the Receiver Mansour Radhi ⟦purple thumbprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 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 replacing the cart license from the Directorate⟧ ⟦General of Traffic⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦...⟧
The Company ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Ezra Number ⟦line⟧ In Dinars ⟦line⟧ In Fils ⟦line⟧ We received from Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ respected the amount of ⟦illegible⟧ only For the account of ⟦line⟧ For ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧
List of expenses paid for the late ⟦...⟧ Al-Pasha 7/000 - Car driver's fee for ⟦...⟧ 1/500 - Fee for Rawda ⟦...⟧ Sanboura Sahba 0/750 - Fee for the tube of ⟦...⟧ Tariq ⟦...⟧ 1/750 - ⟦...⟧ Fadl ⟦...⟧ 0/750 - For the use of the opening permit ⟦...⟧ 0/250 - ⟦...⟧ to the policeman 12/000 only twelve dinars and nothing else Thirty Million The journal is completed ⟦signature⟧ 18
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⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 195⟦...⟧ Fils: 750 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: ⟦seven hundred and fifty fils⟧ For: ⟦labor fees for transporting the deceased in the street bus⟧ ⟦...⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦...⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 195 450 Fils - Dinars I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦four hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦fees for installing the marble plaque⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Sh. Rol. M.⟧
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days from its date. 2 - The subscriber who believes that their deposited security is excessive after having a continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a second assessment. Association: Khair Tadinaha Association: 141/17 M Opposite: 141/27 I. 2 1/2: 6607960 I4049: 29206: 32 22 860 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 32 22 860 | 281014 | Sequence 911 Number 58 from 3758 | | | Various prices | | to 7960 | | 35 | 1 - Arrears | | Units supplied | | | 2 - Special reading fee | | at a price of 16 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 | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | 19-OCT-58 02545 335 G CASH FILS Fils
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 141 Date: 1 / 10 / 1958 Fils | Dinar 500 | 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦Two Dinars and five hundred Fils⟧ And that is for ⟦car fare (death) and writing the date of death of the late Habiba⟧ ⟦The Bus⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 120 Date: 19 / 1 / 56 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: 4/000 Received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only: four dinars and no more For: September 1958 allowances Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Signature of the Recipient Heskel Salman
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 129 Date: 19 / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: 500 Dinar: 6 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦six dinars and five hundred fils only⟧ And that is for ⟦our allocations for the month of September 958⟧ ⟦19 / ⟦illegible⟧⟧ The Iraqi Republic 10 Fils Signature ⟦Hassan Abbas⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: Date: / / 19 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
⟦P⟧residency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for officials and employees in for the month of 19 Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | Only eighty-seven Dinars ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad on 20 / 10 / 1958 Al-Umran Garage Sheikh Omar Street Managed by No. 215 / 240 Al-Umran Garage Mohammed Al-Haj Kadhim Al-Umran Management 5230 Public Telephone No. 83519 Garage 7337 Account statement for car number: To the honorable: The respected Israelite Community Fils | Dinar | Notes - | 2 | Garage fees for car No. 22565 Baghdad for the month of September 1958 - | 2 | " " " 4854 " " " 1958 500 | 0 | Washing and lubricating car No. 22565 Baghdad on 24 / 9 / 958 250 | 0 | Painting numbers for car No. 22565 Baghdad 750 | 4 | Only four dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils and no more Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Received the amount of Six dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils On their behalf
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦22⟧ / ⟦2⟧ / 1958 Fils: ⟦500⟧ Dinar: ⟦-⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦five hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦the gratuity within the monthly allocations until February 1958⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦Aziz Sahar⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for employees and workers for the month of 19 Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ |
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 31 Date ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES 00028 867 Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after receiving uninterrupted service in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a reassessment. Association: Habr Qadisha Association: 141/17M Opposite: 141/27 I. 2: 6607960 I4049: Account Number: 32 22 860 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading Number | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 32 22 860 | 28 9 11 | 7960 | | | Various prices | To 11 9 | 2758 | | | 1 - Arrears | From 813 | 3706 | 58 | 35 | 2 - Special reading fee | Units supplied | 54 | | 122 | 3 - Cost of damage to meter | At a price of 16 fils | | | | 4 - Transferred from your account | At a price of 12 fils | | | | | At a price of 10 fils | | | | | Various prices - see side | | | | Total | | | | 867 | PAID 23 SEP 58 00261 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT Service Accountant This bill is considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer
List of amounts spent on the late ⟦Azouri⟧ ⟦Saleh⟧ ⟦Al-Sharq⟧ ⟦line⟧ 7/000 Car fare for the trip 8/000 Doctor's fee for examination at the hospital ⟦in Baghdad⟧ 5/000 - to ⟦Brashalam⟧ 3/000 Fare to the Charlatans from the leave of ⟦...⟧ 0/500 Spending ⟦...⟧ 7/000 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 874 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Those amounts ⟦...⟧ Only ⟦eight⟧ ⟦...⟧