Bills, Receipts, Requests for Financial Assistance, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThis item contains archival material from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The documents include bills, receipts, and requests for financial assistance from members of the community.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible stamp/fingerprint⟧ ⟦illegible handwriting at top right⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 28 22 22 22 ⟦line⟧ 197 22 22 22 25 22 ⟦line⟧ 335 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Telegram 22 Iraqi Government Post and Telegraph Number: Schedule of telegrams and their number ( ) sent: By mail / By hand from the department: ⟦line⟧ To the department: ⟦line⟧ on date (At time): ⟦line⟧ for Telegram serial number: Receiving official | Sending official Note: - The original copy must be signed and returned by the receiving official.
185 ⟦Noureddine Shasha⟧ From it 220 ⟦The number reached⟧ ⟦In Shasha⟧ From it 220 ⟦Nour Al-Far Shasha⟧ From it 220
Manarila Yassa In her name 220 ⟦signature⟧ 17 Dalala Chiquilita In her name 120 ⟦signature⟧ 17 Munira ⟦illegible⟧ Yassa In her name 220 ⟦signature⟧ Telegraph 12: No. 101 Telegram Receipt No.: Addressed to: ⟦The Head of the Community⟧ Place of delivery: Fils: 20 Dinar value of stamps affixed to it: Number of words paid for in advance: Name and address of telegram sender: ⟦Habib⟧ BAGHDAD AS-SAMAWAL 18 DEC 55 Baghdad Al-Samawal Date Receiving Officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram Telegraph 12: No. 102 Telegram Receipt No.: Addressed to: ⟦Ezra Khedhouri⟧ Place of delivery: Fils: 20 Dinar value of stamps affixed to it: Number of words paid for in advance: Name and address of telegram sender: ⟦Habib⟧ BAGHDAD AS-SAMAWAL 18 DEC 55 Baghdad Al-Samawal Date Receiving Officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram Telegraph 12: No. 103 Telegram Receipt No.: Addressed to: ⟦Mr. Sassoon Khedhouri⟧ Place of delivery: Fils: 20 Dinar value of stamps affixed to it: Number of words paid for in advance: Name and address of telegram sender: ⟦Habib⟧ BAGHDAD AS-SAMAWAL 18 DEC 55 Baghdad Al-Samawal Date Receiving Officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram Telegraph 12: No. 104 Telegram Receipt No.: Addressed to: ⟦Head of the Community⟧ Place of delivery: Fils: 20 Dinar value of stamps affixed to it: Number of words paid for in advance: Name and address of telegram sender: ⟦Habib⟧ BAGHDAD AS-SAMAWAL 18 DEC 55 Baghdad Al-Samawal Date Receiving Officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram
Generosity ⟦for the deceased ...⟧ on her behalf 220 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦for the deceased ...⟧ in her name 220 ⟦illegible⟧ Generosity ⟦for the deceased ...⟧ on her behalf 220 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦for the deceased ...⟧ in her name 220 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦Ibrahim⟧ ⟦House of⟧ ⟦Cohen⟧ for her 250 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦Layla⟧ ⟦Levi⟧ ⟦Cohen⟧ for her 250 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦Dijla⟧ ⟦daughter of⟧ ⟦Cohen⟧ for her 250 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦Zulaikha⟧ ⟦daughter of⟧ ⟦Salman⟧ ⟦Cohen⟧ for her 250 ⟦illegible⟧ Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 20/12/49 Fils | Dinar 250 | — I have received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only two hundred and fifty Fils and no more And that is for the cost of bringing large sized chairs And one copy of this receipt Signature of the Recipient ⟦signature⟧
Khalil Ibrahim Shop No. 27/89 Al-Mamoun Street, opposite Sami Saad El-Din Pharmacy For selling kitchenware, Primus stoves, and luxury items, as well as their repair and electroplating Fils | Dinar | Details | Quantity | Dozen | Price per Dozen 450 | ✓ | Clothes hanger repair Only four hundred and fifty fils and nothing else | | | Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date 21 / 12 / 1955 Fils Dinar 500 2 I have received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only two Dinars and five hundred Fils And that is for the fees for writing a marriage certificate for the sheep in the name of Sami Rahmin and Zahara Di for the sheep in the name of ⟦Saleh Ahmed Shuker⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Nassif⟧
CASH VOUCHER WITH THANKS QTY. | ITEM | ID. | FILS. 25 | ⟦Haper⟧ | 280 | | | 280 | DATE: SALESMAN: TOTAL: VALID ONLY IF ISSUED FROM MACHINE Bell Punch Company, London, England. A 28070 SPINNEYS (IRAQ) 1948 LTD. (Incorporated in Cyprus)
ROWNTREES Chocolates available in cool season ⟦ornament⟧ Clarnico and Pascall sweets always available ⟦...⟧ 35
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: Fils: ⟦250⟧ Dinar: ⟦1⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the aforementioned amount Only: ⟦One Dinar and Two Hundred and Fifty Fils⟧ Which is for: ⟦Transport fee for soap bars, sugar and tea⟧ ⟦Reda Ahmed⟧ Signature of Recipient ⟦signature⟧
Presidency of the Israelite Community Baghdad Date: Fils: ⟦...⟧ Dinars: ⟦...⟧ I received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only: ⟦...⟧ And that for: ⟦...⟧ the Presidency headquarters ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the Recipient Kadhim Hammoud
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: ⟦line⟧ I received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above ⟦line⟧ only for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
⟦Bus Fares⟧ Bus fares to Mr. ⟦Naji's⟧ residence | 50 Hand-delivered on 5/2 | 20 Hand-delivered ⟦...⟧ 5/21 | 40 Hand-delivered by Khadhouri to the Twaiq Synagogue | 50 Only one hundred and sixty ⟦fils⟧ | 160 ✓ Revenue Stamps Stamp for Mr. Tariq Oraibi's hand | 500 Stamps for receipts | 50 Stamp for objection to ownership ⟦for residence⟧ | 50 Only six hundred fils | 600 Ten days at Shaul Synagogue | 840 Only one dinar and four hundred fils | 1/440
Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd. BAGHDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom). Note: 1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2- The subscriber who believes that the insurance is more than necessary ⟦b⟧- ⟦...⟧ this disconnection in one place for a period not less than 12 months should apply for assessment Head of the Jewish Community Department 154 B / 112 400 on 18 F. IO 9928884/52559 660 33 21 32106 Account No. | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee 660 33 31 | 8 ⟦OCT⟧ | Sequence 8 Number 18934 | For limited 20 Various prices | | to 5512 4767 | 1- Arrears | | from 8 5511 4504 | For meter 35 2- Special reading fee | | Units supplied 262 | 3- Cost of damaging meter | | at price of 18 fils 262 | 4724 4- Carried from your account | | at price of 12 fils | | | at price of 10 fils | | | Various prices - see side | | | Total | 25 DEC 55 00373 A - 4.789 This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the cashier ⟦...⟧ BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date ⟦line⟧ 560 Fils Dinar ⟦line⟧ I received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦two kilos of sugar with ⟦...⟧⟧ That is for ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦...⟧ Fils: ⟦...⟧ Dinar: ⟦...⟧ Received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only: ⟦Fifty fils⟧ For: ⟦Assistance for the year ...⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Safa Ali⟧ ⟦purple thumbprint⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ (Five hundred dinars only) And its amount is 500/000 dinars Date 8/20/55 Salem ⟦illegible⟧ 8/21 On 12/20/55 an amount of (500) five hundred dinars was spent According to the rules Head of the Community: Baghdad Dinar: According to: Date Entry number in the journal:
Your Excellency the President Your respected committee previously allocated 1500 Dinars for summer furnishing materials and they have not been delivered to the school yet The school principal contacted His Excellency Abu Hazim and requested an allocation of 2000 Dinars instead of the 1500 Dinars Your command ⟦illegible⟧ 12 / 19 The ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible stamp⟧