Archival unit 651
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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.
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Baghdad on 1 / 2 / 1958 Al-Umran Garage Managed by Muhammad Al-Haj Kadhim Al-Umran Technical repair for all trucks, buses, and small cars Sheikh Omar Street No. 215 / 240 Management 5230 Public Telephone No. 83519 Garage 7337 46 Account statement for car number: To the honorable Mr.: The Mosaic Community Respected: Fils | Dinar | Remarks - | 2 | Garage fees for car No. 4852 Baghdad for the month of February 1958 - | 2 | Garage fees for car No. 5525 Baghdad for the month of February 1958 - | 6 | Only six dinars and nothing else Iraq 10 Fils POSTAGE & REVENUE 10 FILS I received the above-mentioned amount (In the amount of six dinars only) ⟦illegible⟧
45 ⟦illegible⟧ Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ Car fare ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ To Charol with health production ⟦illegible⟧ To the worker Charol with production ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ one dinar and five hundred fils ⟦illegible⟧ <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Disburse Charol I received the amount <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: 44 Date: 20 / 2 / 1958 Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only two dinars and no more ⟦line⟧ And that is for the cost of the duty of a prayer session (Redaya) ⟦line⟧ For the soul of the deceased, the late Abdullah Nathan ⟦line⟧ Iraq 10 Fils Faisal ⟦signature⟧ 20 / 2 / 58
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 42 Date: / 2 / 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 only⟧ For: ⟦Fees for digging and building the grave of the late Abboudia Abboud⟧ 10 Fils Kingdom of Iraq Signature of the Recipient ⟦signature⟧
For the sheikhdom of ⟦Ibn⟧ Qaysa ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ With the garment ⟦line⟧ a message ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ by what this heart ⟦illegible⟧ for the sheikhdom of Ibn Qaysa ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ for me ⟦illegible⟧ from him ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: 4042 Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 195 Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: 1/000 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦car fare on the day of the death of the late Munira Menashe⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: 242 B Date: / / 195 Fils: 500 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: ⟦One and a half dinars only and nothing else⟧ And that is for: ⟦Our fee for washing the deceased Balloura Al-Basri⟧ ⟦Fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Rwayhel Shabr⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 42-A Date: 195 / / Fils: 250 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦two hundred and fifty fils only⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for carrying the deceased Flora Wazan⟧ ⟦Saleh⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Saleh Shaoul⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 242 Date: / / Fils: 250 Dinar: - Signature of the Collector ⟦Atta Salman Mahmoud⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 420 - H Date: / / Fils: 250 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: ⟦Two hundred and fifty fils only⟧ For: ⟦Our fees for certifying the health permit⟧ ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible signature⟧
41 The check numbered ⟦illegible⟧ dated ⟦illegible⟧ delivered to the engineer Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ for the construction of a porch in the cemetery by order of His Excellency the President and the chairmanship of the Popular Committee This amount is to be cleared to the ⟦illegible⟧ construction account I received the check amounting to 500/- Dinars and I will provide the necessary receipts upon completion of the work. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Accountant
40 Stamps Fils 70 stamps for a new lease agreement contract for Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ for his shop numbered ⟦illegible⟧ 170 stamps for a new lease agreement contract for Mr. Toma Hanna for his shop numbered ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ 240 only two hundred and forty fils for stamps
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Habr Qadisha Association Association 17 / 5 / 141 Opposite 27 / 4 / 141 Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - The subscriber who believes 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 re-assessment. I. 2½ 6607960 14049 29306 32 22 860 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 860 22 32 | 8 2 58 | Sequence 8 to 2 Numbered 7960 | For the meter | 35 | Various prices | | From 9 1 58 3410 | | | 1 - Arrears | | Units supplied 44 | | 700 | 1 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 | | | | 729 | 17-FEB-58 00558 K - 739 This bill is not valid unless stamped by the cashier
No. 564985 (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 Fill. stn. ⟦line⟧ Station: ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Date: 12 / ⟦...⟧ I.D. Dinar | Fils - | 550 Sig. ⟦line⟧ Signature ⟦blue mark⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad Number: 27 Date: / / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils Signature of the ⟦...⟧ On behalf of
For the network ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Number ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ In Lira ⟦illegible⟧ 77 ⟦illegible⟧ this ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ for the network ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
26 ⟦illegible⟧ 1/- Car driver's fare -/800 Fare for two shawls ⟦illegible⟧ 250 Shawarma fare ⟦illegible⟧ 050 Bushri ⟦line⟧ 2/100 ⟦illegible⟧ Tart ⟦illegible⟧ Sale <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: 2046 Date: / / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar only⟧ And that is for ⟦car driving fees on the day of the death of the deceased⟧ ⟦Aboud Shaoul Nathan⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad No. 7-26 Date / / 195 Fils | Dinar 250 | 1 I 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 washing fees of the late Abdullah Nathan Signature of the recipient Salman Makhlouf
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 40 - 26 Date: / / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦two hundred and fifty fils⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for carrying the deceased Aboud Cohen⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Abdul Razzaq⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦2026⟧ Date / / 195 250 Fils - Dinars 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 ⟦car repair wages⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Shakir⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Al-Omran Garage Sheikh Omar Street - Opposite Al-Siba' Square Street Telephone: 5230 and 83519 and 7337 25 Car Account List No: <del>44565</del> To Mr.: ⟦line⟧ Respectfully Fils | Dinar | Notes 250 | - | Tire upholstery inspection 150 | - | Cooling diagram 080 | - | Greasing car numbers 020 | - | Value of four bolts 500 | - | Only five hundred fils and no more Received in cash ⟦signature⟧ 11 / 2 / 1959
24 Fils | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ 220 | Value of ⟦illegible⟧ cover | Society publications 250 | Value of connection stamps ⟦line⟧ 470 | Only four hundred and seventy fils Fahd Alwan
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: 22 Date: 9 / 2 / 195 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient