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IJA 2631

Receipts, Primarily from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee

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Description

These are financial documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community, mostly receipts and paid electric, gas, and water bills. The majority are from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, including bank statements for the committee from the Eastern Bank. Some of the receipts are for sports equipment, like volleyballs and basketballs. Other items include auto parts, uniforms, plumbing and electrical services, and groceries.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2631
Item Number
9318
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Baghdadi Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Invoice, Letterhead, Thumbprint, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Frank Iny School, Electricity Bill, Basrah, Typed, Bank of the East, Bills, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Baghdad Light and Power, Society of Water, Handwritten, Receipts

AI en Translation, Pages 126-150

Page 127

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 108 )
Date: 27 / 2 / 1962
Fils | Dinars
⟦line⟧ | 4
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: Four dinars and no more
And that is for: Garden cleaning fees
Ismail Ibrahim Reda
The Iraqi Republic
Financial Authority
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
Ismail Ibrahim
⟦illegible⟧

Page 128

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 27 / 2 / 1962
( 106 )
Khattab Saihood Al-Saadi
750 Fils / 12 Dinars
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: twelve dinars only
For: 20 - 27 January 1962
750 - Wages for additional excavation work at the complex during February 1962
12/750 Dinars
Signature of the recipient
Khattab Saihood Al-Saadi
2/27
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp
⟦illegible⟧ & CO.
⟦illegible⟧

Page 129

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 27 / 2 / 1962
( 107 )
Muhammad Sahib Jarrah
Fils | Dinar
750 | 12
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twelve dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils
And that is for 25- days for the month of February 1962
750. Additional work wages during February 1962
12/750 Dinars Total
Signature of the Recipient
Muhammad Sahib Jarrah
W. A. & CO.
⟦illegible⟧

Page 130

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 105 )
Date: 27 / 2 / 1962
Fils: -
Dinar: 4
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only four dinars and no more
This is for wages for additional work during the afternoons of February 1962
Planning the fields
Additional work on Friday afternoons during February
4 Dinars
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah Daniel

Page 131

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 104 )
Date 27 / 2 / 1962
Fils: -
Dinar: 14
I received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only fourteen Dinars only
And that is for the salary of February 1962
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah ⟦Feryal⟧
The Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧

Page 134

The Eastern Bank Ltd.
(Incorporated in England)
The Eastern Bank, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England)
Baghdad: 27/2/62
PAID to the credit of: E.M. Daniel Sports grounds a/c
the sum of I.D.: 500/-
say Iraq Dinar: Five hundred
Drawee | Amount
cheque No. 550616 on Ottoman Bank Bd.
13060
a/c No. 13060
TRANSFERRED
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
By

Page 135

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 101 )
Date ⟦26⟧ / 2 / 1962
Fils: -/--
Dinar: 500/-
I have received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only an advance from the administrative committee by Othman check
And that is for number 350616 dated 25 / 2 / 962
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧
⟦Cheque⟧
⟦No.⟧ ⟦...⟧

Page 136

J-1464
Baghdad
Ibrahim Yusif Saad and Sons
IBRAHIM J. SAAD & FILS
AUTOMOTIVE DEPT.
CASH SALES VOUCHER
CASH SALES VOUCHER
⟦100⟧
Invoice of goods sold to: Cash
QTY. | UNIT | DESCRIPTION | PART NO. | UNIT PRICE I.D. | UNIT PRICE FILS | AMOUNT I.D. | AMOUNT FILS
|  | Ref - ⟦illegible⟧ paints Invoice on account ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |
1 |  | Gason Green | 728 |  |  | 2 | 400
|  | ID. Two & Fils 400 only |  |  |  |  |
I confirm having received the above articles after due inspection.
I confirm having received the above articles after due inspection.
Signature
Manager
Storekeeper or Head of Department
Cashier
Particulars of Accounts Entries
Accountant | Merch. | S/Debit. | Journal

Page 137

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 99 )
Date 21 / 2 / 1962
Fils | Dinars
250 | 6
Received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount:
Only: Six dinars and two hundred and fifty fils
For: Expenses as per the attached voucher
Signature of the recipient
Invoice number
159

Page 139

Baghdad Water Supply Service
⟦...⟧ 28/4/60 ⟦...⟧
Installment |
First | April - September
Second | October - March
Bill
Raw Water
Name: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium ⟦...⟧
Amount: 16.250
Address: P.O. Box 1080 / 1/2
Subscription Number: 6271
The installment is due at the beginning of the first two months and is paid
during the first two months. Upon their expiration, notice is given to pay within
seven days, after which the water flow will be cut off if payment is not made.
Baghdad Water Supply Service

Page 140

Baghdad District Water Supply Service
Raw Water
Statement
Raw Water
Installment |
First | April - September
Second | October - March
Name: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Amount: ⟦illegible⟧
Address: ⟦illegible⟧
Subscription Number: ⟦illegible⟧
The installment is due at the beginning of the first two months and is paid
during the first two months. When they end, a notice is issued for payment within
seven days, after which the water supply will be cut if payment is not made.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service
Record of collection of the amount on the subscriber's card
Signature
746345
75346
⟦illegible⟧

Page 141

97
Withdrawn from the Eastern Bank - Baghdad
Cheque No. P446248 to the order of Baghdad Water Supply Administration
P446546 Baghdad
106-920
40-000
⟦line⟧
146-920
⟦line⟧
Dated 2/18/56
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 143

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
000224
For Departmental Use Only
Messrs. Mirza Menahim Daniel Stadium
Department of Transferring Expenses and Fees to
Invoice Serial 100 01 16
105 - 643 11464/89086
101 01 16
44561
Messrs. Mirza Menahim Daniel Stadium
Department of Transferring Expenses and Fees to
Invoice Serial 100 01 16
105 - 643 11464/89086
101 01 16
44561
Note:
1- This invoice must be paid within ⟦15⟧ days from its date.
2- The subscriber who wishes to ⟦...⟧
His deposited security in excess of ⟦...⟧
After taking its course without interruption
In one location for a period of not less than
12 months shall visit for estimation of ⟦...⟧
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee
101 | 09 | 16 | 62210 | Serial 2 Number 64643 | Fixed
Various Prices | To 2212 |
1- Overdue Fees | From 2178 | 62 | 111 | For Meter 25
2- Special Reading Fee | Supplied Units 35
3- Cost of Damage to the Meter | At a price of 16 fils
4- Carried forward from your account | At a price of 12 fils
Received | At a price of 10 fils
Total | Various Prices - See aside
Invoices are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1- Al-Abakhana 7- New Baghdad.
2- Bab Al-Muadham 8- Al-Washash
3- Karkh Side - Sheikh Maarouf Street
4- Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
⟦...⟧ 10- Al-Kadhimiya
⟦...⟧ 11- Al-Adhamiya
6- Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Albu Jumaa
Reader:
Amount:
62 2
20
Received
PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.
PAPER PATENTED BY N.C.R CO

Page 147

92
Jamil Nahoum
No. 1009
Baghdad — Shorja — Darbounat Al-Ma'adid 145S/158
Date: 10 / 2 / 1962
Mr.: Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground, Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Item Type | Box | Dozen | Packet | From | Price
⟦line⟧
--- | 20 | Long tins |  |  | 4 |  | 5000
--- | 27 | ⟦Small...⟧ |  |  | 6 |  | 4500
--- | 16 | ⟦Local boys...⟧ |  |  | 4 |  | 4000
--- | 63 | Received in cash |  |  |  |  |
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
M

Page 149

No 4948
Tel. 5436
Date 10 - 2 - 62
⟦ac⟧
Pioneer Store for Sports and Tailoring
PIONEER SPORTS AND TAILORING HOUSE
1 | Basket Ball | 3.000
|  | 3.000
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Approval
⟦Abdul Razzaq⟧

Page 150

Always use
sports equipment
A. B. C. brand. A. B. C.