Financial Information, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are: financial records of the Iraqi Jewish Community with receipts for financial transactions; payment of bills; purchase of materials and services; financial disbursements to the poor.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 29 / 8 / 1952 Dinar | Fils 1 | 500 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦Dinar⟧ and five hundred fils and no more And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 for Ghazala Aber Israel Signature of the recipient Rosa Ibrahim On behalf of Ghazala Aber Israel ⟦fingerprint⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 29 / 8 / 1952 500 Fils / Dinar ⟦line⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only five hundred fils and no more And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 Signature of the recipient Aziza Yaqub ⟦fingerprint⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 29 / 8 / 1952 500 Fils / Dinar ⟦line⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only five hundred fils ⟦no more⟧ And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 Signature of the recipient ⟦Khedhouri Habib⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Aid for the poor of the Menashi Saleh community Name | Allocated Amount | Signature 1 - Harbiya Eliyahu | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 2 - Maryam Moshi | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 3 - Mikhail Nasser | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 4 - Rachel Levi | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 5 - Farha Saleh (disabled) | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 6 - Moshi Yaqub | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 7 - Yusuf Abdullah | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 8 - Nabat Israel | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧ 4/000 Four Dinars only List of aid for the names mentioned on August 29, 1952 for the poor of the Menashi Saleh community ⟦signature⟧ Accountant ⟦stain⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date ⟦28⟧ / 8 / 1954 Fils | Dinar ⟦line⟧ | 3 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only three dinars only And that is for a travel allowance to Nugrat al-Salman to send food To my son imprisoned there IRAQ POSTAGE & REVENUE 5 FILS Iraq Postage and Finance 5 Fils Khatoun Saleh ⟦fingerprint⟧
Secretary Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Date: 22 / 8 / 952 Accountant I have paid to Mrs. Khatoun Simha the amount of (10) Dinars ⟦only⟧ for her travel expenses to Sulaymaniyah to send her family to the Presidency of the Community there ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Secretary
1- Meals 2- Fruits 3- Vegetables and fruits ⟦illegible⟧ List of preparation of medicines, vitamins and other items for the school in Kut Fils | Dinar | Type of material or quantity | Number | Seller's signature | Signature of the recipient by the school 5160 | | Large fish | 86 | | 2200 | | Tea 1/4 Haqqa | | | 4800 | | Lifebuoy soap | 12 | 40 | 5400 | | Towels | 2 | 170 | 2000 | | Nylon tablecloth | 2 boxes | 50 | A quantity of medicines, rice and gauze prepared by ⟦illegible⟧ by us Five dinars and six hundred fils only I received the materials listed above in the list Farouq Ilya 24 / 7 / 1959 20000
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 29 / 8 / 1952 Fils: 600 Dinar: 6 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only six dinars and six hundred And that is for my salary for the account of the ⟦Al-Bahu⟧ Synagogue for the month of August 1952 IRAQ POSTAGE REVENUE 5 FILS Iraq 5 Fils Mahmoud Al-Sabbagh ⟦fingerprint⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 29 / 8 / 1952 Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: 6 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only six dinars and no more And that is for my salary ⟦as a drawer⟧ of milk for the old salary for the month of August 1952 IRAQ POSTAGE & REVENUE 5 FILS 5 Fils ⟦fingerprint⟧ Um Qasim
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 28 / 8 / 1952 Fils | Dinar ⟦line⟧ | 6 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only six dinars and nothing else And that is for my salary for the month of August 1952 for guarding the Al-Barador school ⟦...⟧ Signature of the recipient Abid Alwan 28 / 8 / 52 ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) N.B.—This bill should be paid within 15 days from date / Note: This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date: Date: 2 / 7 / 1957 Consumer / Consumer: Mrs. Masouda ⟦...⟧ Ad / Address: ⟦...⟧ Tariff / Price: Meter No. / Meter Number: 2824982 Bill No. / Bill Number: ⟦...⟧ 11185 METER REGISTER | Ds. | Fs. | Dinars | Fils | Meter Register To ... 195 | | | | | 195 ... ⟦...⟧ From ... 195 | | | | | 195 ... ⟦...⟧ Units Supplied | | | | | Units Supplied @ 18 fils | | 666 | | 666 | at 18 fils @ 12 " | | | | | at 12 " @ 10 " | | | | | at 10 " Meter Rental | | 105 | | 105 | Meter Rental Current Limiter | | | | | Power Limiter Fee | | 771 | | 771 | After having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, any consumer who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. Any subscriber who considers their deposited security to be in excess of what is necessary after receiving continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months may apply for a re-assessment. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment. A receipt for the amount paid to the company is not valid unless it is stamped with the company's official stamp by the cashier at the time of payment. CHIEF ACCOUNTANT ⟦illegible⟧ 771
Baghdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) Date / Date: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ Consumer / Consumer Name: ⟦...⟧ Address / Address: ⟦...⟧ Tariff / Prices: Meter No. / Meter Number: 44107 Bill No. / Bill Number: 22/1/1118 METER REGISTER / Meter Registration | Ds. / Dinars | Fs. / Fils To / To ... 195 / 195 | | 2/7 From / From ... 195 / 195 | 6982 | Units Supplied / Units Supplied | 6262 | ⟦line⟧ @ 18 fils / at 18 fils | 720 | ⟦line⟧ @ 12 " / at 12 " | | ⟦line⟧ @ 10 " / at 10 " | | Meter Rental / Meter Rental | | Current Limiter / Current Limiter Fee | | Any consumer who considers his deposited security to be in excess of the requirement after having taken a continuous supply in one premises for a period of not less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment. After having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, any consumer who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. No receipt for the amount paid to the Company is considered valid unless it is stamped with the Company's official stamp by the Cashier at the time of making payment. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment. The Council Board
Baghdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) Date / Date: ⟦2/7/1954⟧ Note: This Bill should be paid within 15 days from date / Note: This bill must be paid within a period of 15 days from its date: Consumer / Consumer Name: ⟦Masouda Sahyoun Church⟧ Address / Address: ⟦Torat 4/1/17⟧ Tariff / Prices: Meter No. / Meter Number: 220218 Bill No. / Bill Number: 11805 For electricity supplied during the undermentioned period / For electricity supplied during the period mentioned below METER REGISTER / Meter Registration | Ds. / Dinars | Fs. / Fils To / To ... 195 | | | 52 | 195⟦4⟧ From / From ... 195 | | | 52 | 195⟦4⟧ Units Supplied / Supplied Units | | | | @ 18 fils / At a price of 18 fils | | | | @ 12 " / At a price of 12 " | | | | @ 10 " / At a price of 10 " | | | | Meter Rental / Meter Rent | | | | Current Limiter / Power Limiter Fee | | | | A subscriber who considers their deposited security to be more than necessary after having a continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment. After having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, any consumer who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. No receipt for the amount paid to the company is valid unless it is stamped with the company's official stamp by the cashier at the time of payment. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment.
Baghdad Light & Power Company Limited BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) Note / Note: Bill should be paid within 15 days from date / This bill must be paid within a period of 15 days from its date Date / Date: ⟦...⟧ Consumer / Consumer Name: Head of the Jewish Community Address / Address: ⟦...⟧ Tariff / Prices: ⟦...⟧ Meter No. / Meter Number: 52227 Bill No. / Bill Number: ⟦...⟧ METER REGISTER | Ds. | Fs. | Dinar | Fils | Meter Register To ... 195 | | | | | To ... 195 From ... 195 | | | | | From ... 195 Units Supplied | | | | | Units Supplied @ 18 fils | | | | | at a price of 18 fils @ 12 fils | | | | | at a price of 12 fils @ 10 fils | | | | | at a price of 10 fils Meter Rental | | | | | Meter Fees Current Limiter | 4 | 01 | 4 | 01 | Current Limiter ⟦illegible revenue stamp⟧ Any consumer having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. Every consumer who has withdrawn their excess deposited insurance after taking a continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months must apply for a second assessment. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment. A receipt for the amount paid to the company is not considered valid unless it is stamped with the company's official stamp by the cashier at the time of payment.
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Date: 28 / 8 / 1952 Fils: 750 Dinar: 1 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only seven hundred and fifty fils and nothing else. And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 Signature of the recipient Badriya Ezra ⟦thumbprint⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 1952/8/28 Fils: 400 Dinar: — I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only four hundred fils and no more. And that is for the aid of the week ending on 1952/8/29 ⟦Waiver⟧ Salama Zanki Signature of the recipient Farha Salama on behalf of Shaul Salama Zanki ⟦fingerprint⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 1952/8/28 Fils: 500 Dinar: 1 Received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only five hundred fils and no more. And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient Naziha Ibrahim
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 28 / 8 / 1952 Fils | Dinar 500 | — I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only five hundred fils and no more And that is for the aid of the week ending on 29 / 8 / 1952 Signature of the recipient ⟦Cohen⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧
Number 567 12 / Remittances / 1 Received Dinars (in words) ⟦only twelve dinars⟧ for the amount of the postal remittance addressed to ⟦Mosul⟧ ⟦from Mosul Province, Personal Status Attaché⟧ ⟦Those whose Iraqi citizenship has been revoked⟧ Fils Dinar by remittance 180 Remittance Clerk Date Stamp 1 AUG 52 ✓
Secretary Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 27 / 8 / 1952 Accountant Please purchase the following stamps :- Fils | Quantity | Type of Stamps 250 | 1 | (250) fils stamp 50 | 1 | " " (50) fils 20 | 1 | " " (20) fils 100 | 1 | " " (100) fils 420 Fils Second :- Record the amount in the income and expenditure ledger ⟦signature⟧ 27 / 8 / 52
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 27 / 8 / 1954 ✓ Fils: 500 Dinar: 1 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only one dinar and five hundred fils and no more And that is for an aid to me and for that I have signed 10 Fils Signature of the recipient Harun ⟦...⟧ 27
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 27 / 8 / 1952 Fils: 500 Dinars: 7 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only seven dinars and five hundred fils and no more. And that is for cooking wages for twenty-five days during the month of August 1952 at a rate of 300 fils per day ⟦illegible⟧ 27 / 8 / 52 Signature of the recipient Khalid Mansour Younis
Secretary Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Date: 27 / 8 / 1952 Account To pay seven dinars and five hundred fils to Khalid Khudairi Musa for the wages he is entitled to for performing cooking in Number of days | Daily wage 25 | X | 300 7/500 = Dinars ⟦signature⟧ Secretary of the Community 27 / 8 / 52
Disbursements for Salloum Ovadia the clerk | Dinar | Fils Tips for Passover | 1 | 450 Transportation to the Justice Department with the ⟦...⟧ Embassy | | 250 Carriage fare to the slaughterhouse with the carpenter to fix the door | | 120 Transportation to the Ministry of Education 12/8 | | 028 " " " 11/8 | | 028 Transportation to Baghdad Prison 10/10 | | 114 Miscellaneous transportation | | 664 Only two dinars and six hundred and fifty-four fils | 2 | 654 Nouri ⟦signature⟧ 23/8/54 I received the above amount from the community account Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils REVENUE Salloum Ovadia
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 27 / 8 / 1952 Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: 3 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only three dinars and no more. And that is for my salary for guarding the Masouda Salman School for the month of August 1952 10 Fils ⟦Purple ink thumbprint⟧ Signature of the recipient Ezekiel Saleh