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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 151-175

Page 151

Iraqi National Bottling Company
Limited Liability - Baghdad
91
24
5
120
8
960
Date:
Dinar:
Fils: 960
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
An amount of: ⟦illegible⟧
For: ⟦illegible⟧
24
5
120
8
960
Paid
⟦W. M. & Co.⟧
Distributor
⟦illegible⟧

Page 152

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 7 / 1962
( 89 )
Fils | Dinars
500 | 7
I received from the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven dinars and five hundred fils and no more
This is for the wages of ten lectures for the month of January 1962 according to
The list numbered seven hundred and twenty-five and no more.
Mikho Touma
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the Recipient
Mikho Touma
21 / 7
Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp

Page 154

Subscriptions during January 56
97
5068 | Samha Naseem Barshan | 2/000
5069 | Margaret Sawdayee | 0/950
5070 | ⟦Kersi⟧ Victor | 1/000
| Graduates | 3/950
5446 | Nouria Khedhouri Kabay | -/700
5447 | Nouria Eliahou Moalem | -/700
5448 | Adel Eliahou Moalem | -/700
5449 | Daoud Khedhouri Kabay | -/700
| Graduates and Students | 2/800
|  | 3/950
|  | 6/750

Page 157

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 1 / 1962
⟦illegible⟧
( 85 )
Fils: 000
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars only
And that is for the garden cleaning fees
Signature of the receiver
Ismail Ibrahim
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp

Page 158

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 28 / 1 / 1962
( 84 )
Fils | Dinar
400 | 40
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only forty dinars and 400 fils
For legal fees and notification fees with stamps in the lawsuit numbered 858/887
Filed by Abd al-Razzaq ⟦...⟧ for the amount of 800/000 dinars according to the authorization of the head of
The Administrative Committee dated 20/1/1962
Signature of the Recipient
The Lawyer ⟦...⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧

Page 159

Baghdad District Water Supply Authority
Statement
5 1961
Amount | Fee Type (Explanation on back) | Quantity Consumed | Meter Readings | Next Reading Date | Previous Reading Date
1.358 | 16 | 97 | 7968 | 1 1 | 11 1
.120 | 1 |  | 7871 |  |
1.478 TOT |  |  |  |  |
Stadium: Ezra Menahem Daniel
Subscription Number: 6371
Address: 50 S 1/2/10 Sa'adoon
Meter: 5596296 4/2
Meter: 5
The amount of the bill must be paid within one month from the date of issue. At the end of
this period, notice will be given for payment within 7 days, after which the flow will be cut if
payment is not made..
Baghdad District Water Supply Authority
84

Page 160

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 20 / 1 / 1962
( 82 )
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 30/-
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only thirty dinars only
And that is for the salary of the month of January 1962
Signature of the Recipient
Iskandar
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp
⟦illegible⟧

Page 161

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 20 / 1 / 1963
Khattab Sayhoud Al-Saadi
Fils | Dinar
750 | 12
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twelve dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils
Specifically for 12 - salary for the month of January 1963
750 - wages for additional work during Friday afternoons during January 1963
12.750 Dinars
Signature of the Recipient
Khattab Sayhoud Al-Saadi
( 82 )
⟦illegible⟧ M. & CO.
J. Y.
The Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp Tax
Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
1963

Page 162

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 80 )
Date 20 / 1 / 1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
Fils | Dinar
- | 14
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only fourteen dinars only
And that is for the salary of January 1962
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
20 / 1
The Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
⟦Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium⟧
⟦Baghdad⟧

Page 163

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 79 )
Date 20 / 1 / 1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabal
Fils: -
Dinar: 4
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only four Dinars and nothing else
And that is for - 2 wages for additional work (carts) during January 1962
- 1 wages for cleaning the courts
- 1 " additional work for collection carts during January 1962
4 Dinars
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah Zabal

Page 164

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 78 )
Date: 1/20/1962
Name: Muhammad Sajet Jarrah
Fils: 750
Dinar: 12
Received from: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the aforementioned amount
Only: Twelve Dinars and Seven Hundred Fifty Fils
For: 12 - Salary for the month of January 1962
Receiver's Signature
Muhammad Sajet Jarrah
The Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦thumbprint⟧
77
⟦illegible bleed-through⟧

Page 165

Baghdad District Water Supply Service
Invoice
77
Amount | Type of fees on the back of the invoice | Consumed quantity | Meter readings | Reading date
14516 |  | 894 | 4327 | 1960/7/17
120 |  |  | 3433 | 1960/5/17
14636 | Paid on 1960/7/24 by certificate of water base |  |  |
1296 | Remaining balance |  |  |
15932 | Total |  |  |
Name: Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Subscription Number: 6271
Address: ⟦illegible⟧
Meter: 5596526
Correct
The invoice amount must be paid within one month from the date of its issuance, and at the end of
this period, a notice will be given to pay within 7 days, after which the water supply will be cut off if
payment is not made.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service

Page 166

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 27 / 1 / 1962
( 76 )
Fils | Dinar
- | 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar only
And that is for wages for extra work on Friday 26 / 1 / 62
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Fiscal Fees
Recipient's Signature

Page 167

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 75 )
Date 25 / 8 / 1961
Fils | Dinar
- | 150
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only one hundred and fifty dinars
And that is for check No. P446243 Eastern Bank
Signature of the recipient
⟦Mohammed Thabit Salih⟧

Page 168

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 74 )
Date 1/20/1962
Mohammad Thabit Jarrah
Dinar: 2
Fils: -
⟦E. M. & CO.⟧
⟦J. Y.⟧
Received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: Two Dinars only
For: Fees for extending pipes in the garden (additional works)
Mohammad Thabit Jarrah
Signature of the Receiver
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp

Page 169

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
( 72 )
Date 1/20/1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
- / 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar only
And that is for wages for additional work on Friday 1/19/962
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
The Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the Recipient
/ ⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 170

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 72 )
Date 15 / 1 / 1961
Fils: 785
Dinar: 4
I have received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only four dinars and 785 fils
And that is for expenses as detailed on the back
Signature of the recipient

Page 173

NAJI ABDULLAH
GENERAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
&
SELLER
Rashid Street Baghdad
Telephone : 4531
Naji Abdullah
General Electrical Installations and Seller of Tools
Rashid Street, Opposite Lynch House
Telephone 4531
Baghdad on: 20/7/1961
BAGHDAD:
Number: 2256
To: Menachem Daniel Sports Stadium
Mr.:
Particulars | Qty. | Rate | I.D. | Fils
Repair of a large gas stove | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 6 | ---
Only six dinars and no more | | | |
Recipient
Mohammed Sajid
⟦signature⟧

Page 174

Bottles and Essences Supply Store
BOTTLES & ESSENCES SUPPLY STORE
Tel. 88006   Telephone 88006
70
Baghdad on: 15 / 9 / 1962
No: 001287
Mister: Al-Malaab
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Details | Quantity | Price
160 | 4 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 260 | 16
255 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | 17 | 15
415 | 4 |  |  |
26
16
156
26
41 60
255
4,415
I have received the items individually, please record the amount to our account, payment upon request.
Baghdad. Errors and omissions excepted for both parties.

Page 175

Bottles and Essences Supply Store
BOTTLES & ESSENCES SUPPLY STORE
Telephone 88006 Tel. 88006
Baghdad on: 18 / 1 / 1962
Number: 001298
To Mr.: ⟦Mal'ab⟧ Respected
Fils | Dinar | Details | Quantity | Price
415 | 4 | ⟦In the amount of⟧ four dinars and four hundred and fifteen fils for the price of goods ⟦for you⟧ | |
⟦signature⟧
I received the goods with their items, record the amount to our account, payment upon request
Errors and omissions excepted by both parties
Baghdad .