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IJA 653

Receipt and Correspondence from the Baghdadi Jewish Community’s Lawyer

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community's lawyer. Included are receipts and correspondence from the community’s accountant to a lawyer regarding a lawsuit for the Jewish community to evacuate a building they own.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 653
Item Number
11245
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Correspondence, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Stamps, Legal, Ink Stamp, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Lawsuit, Typed, Letterhead

AI English Translation, Pages 1-25

Archival unit 2

Volume Number 170595
Receipts for funds collected for the government
Serial Number: 25
Fils/Dinar: ⟦line⟧
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
55/925
1/000
Received from: The individual Ali Al-Sahib from the leadership of the Jewish community
Amount: Dinar and ⟦line⟧ Fils
On account of: Notification fee ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 26 / 7 / 1955
Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧
Job title of the collector ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 3

166875
Volume Number
Accounting 37
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Serial Number: 16
Fils/Dinar: 7/124
Department Name: Baghdad Conciliation
Received from: Lawyer Nouri Abdel Wahab on behalf of his client Sharifa Taqi al-Din
Amount: One Dinar ⟦and⟧ one hundred and twenty-four fils
On account of: First fee
Signature of the receiver: ⟦signature⟧
Dated: 21 / 4 / 1955
Job Title: First Clerk
124 / 55

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Dinars
⟦line⟧
20 Only twenty dinars and no more.
I received from Mr. Salim, the accountant of the Jewish community in Baghdad, the above-mentioned amount of twenty dinars, for
my fees in the lawsuit filed against Fatikhan Ali al-Ani, the tenant of the house numbered 277 / 6 / 9 Ras al-Qarya.
Lawyer Nouri Abdul Wahab
Iraq
Financial
10 Fils

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The second
Monitored
16 / 2 / 2005
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The amount received by the lawyer ⟦...⟧
The original amount received from Mr. Antoine Ali by the lawyer
Mr. Tawfiq Abdel Wahab in full for the female's right from the lawsuit
Eviction of the house numbered 1277 / 9 Al-Mutanabbi Street
According to the direct lawyer's letter dated 27 / 7 / 1957 in his son's papers
Expenses incurred on the mentioned lawsuit as follows:
1/000 Fees, stamps, and notice service expenses
2/568 " " Eviction lawsuit
0/500 " " Notification
0/500 Stamps for the eviction notice
4/568 Publication expenses in Al-Jaish and the request regarding the notice and execution
2/768 Total on 22 / 5 / 55 upon receipt
20/000 Fee for the mentioned lawsuit
40/800
In the name of Zaid
60/000

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82 / 9
20 / ⟦illegible⟧
102 / 9
School
Saud Salman
About the building
Worship on the memo
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Remnant of the two tablets

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From June ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ from three months ⟦illegible⟧
56/700 ⟦illegible⟧
For three months March ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
25/450
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ tuberculosis ⟦illegible⟧
For three installments
Average 6/200
⟦illegible⟧ in the past which ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
98/900

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ADVOCATE
NOORI ABDUL WAHAB
SAMAWA'L STREET
TEL. { OFF. 4548 RES. 98041
Baghdad
(Iraq)
Lawyer
Noori Abdul Wahab
Samawal Street - Khan Sion Aboudi
Telephone { Office 4548 Residence 98041
Baghdad on 21 / 4 / 1956
(Iraq)
My brother Mr. Salim
Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, Respected.
Greetings.
Based on your request and in reference to the case regarding the house numbered 277 / 6 / 9 Ras al-Qariya, previously occupied
by Mr. Futaykhan Ali al-Ani, I submit to you the following report -
Fils | Dinar |
⟦line⟧ | 1 | Fees, stamps, and expenses for serving a notice to the aforementioned
268 | 2 | Eviction lawsuit fee as per receipt
100 | 0 | Notification fee as per receipt
100 | 0 | Eviction notice stamps.
100 | 1 | Petty expenses for bailiffs and printing regarding notifications and bulletins.
⟦line⟧ | 20 | Our professional fee entitlement for the case
568 | 24 |
Since the aforementioned individual, in an attempt to resolve the matter with you amicably at the time, deposited with me an amount of 63/- dinars
for accumulated rent for a period of ten months which was his liability, and I informed you of it at the time and it remained in your fund as a trust. After the
respected committee refused to reach a settlement with him, you returned the amount to me. Accordingly, the account is as follows -
⟦line⟧ | 63 | The trust deposited with me.
568 | 24 | Expenses as explained above.
432 | 38 | The amount due to you from me.
Please accept my highest respect.
Sincerely