Legal Materials and Correspondence Related to the Daniel Family Endowment
View interactive document pageThis is archival material in from the Baghdadi Jewish Community containing documents related to a legal case dealing with the disbursement and management of an endowment from the Daniel family. It includes court testimony, correspondence with the local endowment administrating official, the Jewish Lay Council, the President of the Jewish Community, school administrators; and the transfer of management of the waqf. There are original title property deeds dated 1924-1931.
⟦illegible⟧ 33 in 21 / ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ General Jewish Affairs Number ⟦illegible⟧ / 3 / ⟦illegible⟧ To Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ Based on your request ⟦illegible⟧ it has been decided ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Head of ⟦illegible⟧ 9 / 5 / ⟦illegible⟧ 14 / 5 / 1933
Two maps were delivered to him for a man's clothes and its secret and he returned them ⟦signature⟧ 7/18 ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad / 16 July 1944 His Excellency the Director of Land Registry of Baghdad Province, Respected Sequence 4 / 166 Al-Sinak Quarter ⟦line⟧ Greetings and respect, I request to be provided with a copy of the map of the property numbered above in the state it has reached after the subdivision, and I am ready to pay the required fee. Please accept the assurances of my highest respect; Saleh Shlomo Agent for Mr. Ezra Menachem Daniel ⟦signature⟧ I received map number 9595 Dated 22 / 7 / 1944
The general map for the announcement has been delivered to Mr. Al-Douri at the Secretariat for the purpose of studying it and returning it as requested, please ⟦signature⟧ 12/7/810 Then two maps for the first property were delivered to him ⟦illegible⟧ and returning them to us ⟦signature⟧ 7/8/81 I went to the Secretariat and followed up with Mr. Al-Douri, and he instructed the organization of the map necessary according to the previously decided pattern and to present it to the Secretariat Council And he requested me by a note on Sunday falling on 11/8/47 for the purpose of ⟦illegible⟧ the Council and the approval of ⟦signature⟧ 7/8/47
⟦illegible⟧ as a right six Marco
Accounting 37 Volume Number 103664 Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government Serial Number: 54 Department Name: ⟦line⟧ Fils/Dinar: 1/242 Received from: ⟦illegible⟧ Amount: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧ Fils On account of: ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 242/731 242/731 242 Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧ Job Title ⟦line⟧ Dated 5/7/⟦illegible⟧
Portfolio Number: Record Number: Subject: ⟦illegible⟧ (that is subject to the ⟦illegible⟧) Property belonging to: District: Baghdad Neighborhood: ⟦illegible⟧ Street: Door Numbers: Sequence: 2/127 ⟦illegible⟧ Property Category: Property Type: Notes: Number 4/224 C Garage 40/224 5/224 House 6/224 House SGPS...587...1071......750...7-12-25.
⟦signature⟧ Republic of Iraq 100 Fils Revenue Stamp Baghdad Number Al-Nab District District 1/4 400 ⟦illegible⟧ 214/4 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Shadi ⟦illegible⟧ 214/4 For ten square meters and four ⟦illegible⟧ From Fatima ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1955/3/10
Land Registry Record Record Date | Book Number | Record Number | Liwa (Province) | Qada (District) | Sub-district or Village | Quarter | Alley | House ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 142 | Baghdad | ⟦illegible⟧ | Bab al-Sheikh | Siraj al-Din | 118 | ⟦illegible⟧ Type and Description of Property Boundaries Area Square Meters Donum The house numbered ⟦illegible⟧ in Siraj al-Din quarter, with an area of ⟦illegible⟧ square meters Bounded to the east by ⟦illegible⟧, to the west by ⟦illegible⟧, to the north by ⟦illegible⟧, and to the south by ⟦illegible⟧ Has been registered in the name of ⟦illegible⟧ according to ⟦illegible⟧ dated ⟦illegible⟧ Method of Issuing the Deed: Based on the transaction conducted at the Baghdad Land Registry Directorate ⟦illegible⟧ And in accordance with the provisions of the Land Registry Law ⟦illegible⟧ Iraqi Revenue Stamps Fils ⟦illegible⟧ Baghdad Land Registry Officer Director of Baghdad Region Land Registry Equivalent Value or Auction Price | Fees and Appendices | Total ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Tapu Engineering Photography Division - Baghdad Photography Date March 15, 1931 Director of Tapu Engineering
The ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ "Bustan Al-Badr" has been completed regarding the lands located at the end of the private Al-Harithiya road Located in the plan ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 5/57 and belonging to Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ Nail, and it was found:- 1- Deeds: ⟦illegible⟧ present in the file matching the real estate register 2- Maps: Not present in the file "There is a recent map for plots 212/1, 212/2, 212/3, 212/4, 212/5 kept in the file of Tell ⟦illegible⟧" 3- ⟦illegible⟧: Registered in the real estate register under page (104) For the report 22/9/51 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Portfolio Number: 1 Record Number: Subject: Real Estate ⟦...⟧ (Property of Jewish Houses) Property belonging to: Heskel Zion Ibrahim Effendi Daniel Province: Baghdad Door Numbers: District: ⟦line⟧ Sequence: 212/5 Neighborhood: Sinak Property Type: Cinema premises ⟦...⟧ Street: Ownership Type: Pure Property Notes: SGPS...687...1071...750...7-12-25.
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ - Mortgage and release transactions that take place on this ⟦illegible⟧ - Registration Date | Register Number | Register Name | Transaction Type | Amount | Register Date | Journal Number | Journal | Remarks | Officer
Title Deed Iraqi Government Register Date | 15 November 1926 Register Number | 12 Volume Number | 66 Register Page Number | 72 Province: Baghdad District: Rusafa Sub-district: ⟦illegible⟧ Village: ⟦illegible⟧ Location: ⟦illegible⟧ Quarter: ⟦illegible⟧ Street: ⟦illegible⟧ Type and Improvements: Vacant Land Category: Absolute Ownership Area: Thirty-three square meters and twenty-eight square centimeters Shares: Full First Owner: ⟦illegible⟧ The orchard named ⟦illegible⟧ previously bounded by the Abbasi stream ⟦illegible⟧ the public road south and west the Kings General for the property ⟦illegible⟧ east public road and west the orchard of the heirs of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ The Sultan and the mold of ⟦illegible⟧ south public road and the orchard ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ according to the deeds of the Land Registry numbered 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 and 72 And the condition of ⟦illegible⟧ which he built on the edge of Muhammad Ali and a real suspension and acceptable ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ that by In the General Department it has become two pieces, one of them facing right ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ And the hopeful for him by ⟦illegible⟧ from the beer piece ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Vacant lands and on the car numbers 4/4, 4/5, 4/6, 4/7 and 4/8 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ And it was located on the right side of the public road whose boundaries were taken ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Preservation of the endowment of the benefits of the tail endowment With the contents Equivalent Value | Registry and Auction Fee | Price per Oqqa | Registration Fee | Tax | Shares | Total - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 7 The cars whose boundaries are written and the image of the subdivision transaction - above have been registered in the Baghdad Land Registry office in the name of Haqiqi Endowments of the benefits of the tail endowment ⟦line⟧ and it was delivered and this deed was given to its applicant On 15 November the year 1926 Director of Land Registry of Baghdad Region
⟦illegible⟧ Pit ⟦illegible⟧