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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 English Translation, Pages 276-300

Archival unit 276

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 8 )
Date: 29 / 10 / 1961
Fils: 500
Dinar: 19
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only nineteen dinars and five hundred fils
And that is for the fees of ⟦26⟧ sports lectures during October 1961
750 fils per lecture
Mr. Yusuf Al-Barhi
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Financial tax
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 277

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
( 6 )
Date: 27 / 7 / 1961
Fils: 0
Dinar: 150
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only check number P446239 dated 27 / 7 / 61
And that is for one hundred and fifty Dinars only
⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 278

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
( 7 )
Date: 28 / 9 / 1961
Fils: —
Dinar: 30 /
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only thirty dinars only
And that is for the wages of the month of October 1961
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Financial
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 279

BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
5
0
Note:
1- This list must be paid within 15
days from its date.
2- The subscriber who believes that
their deposited security is more than necessary
after receiving service without interruption
in one location for a period of no less than
12 months should apply for a second assessment.
00206
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee | Fils | Dinar
16 | 09 | 10 | 61 10 19 | Sequence 1 | Number 98975 | 44561
To 2217
Various costs | From 920 61 | For Meter 35
1- Late fees | Supplied units
2- Special reading fee | At price of 16 Fils 67 | 7
3- Cost of damage to the meter | At price of 12 Fils | 050 | 8
4- Transferred from your account | At price of 10 Fils
Various costs - see side
Total | 157 | 8
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 280

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
For Office Use Only
Messrs. Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Banking and Fees Transfer Department to
Sequence Bill 100 101 16
P.10 - 643 86086/11464
101 100 16
44561
00207
61 10
Messrs. Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Banking and Fees Transfer Department to
Sequence Bill 100 101 16
P.10 - 643 86086/11464
101 100 16
44561
Date | Account No. | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Specified | Fils | Dinar
61 10 19 | 101 | 09 | 16 | Seq. 2 | No. 64643 | | |
To ⟦illegible⟧ | | 842
From 920 | 61 | 1671 | | 3/5 |
Units Supplied 178
At a price of 16 Fils
At a price of 12 Fils
At a price of 10 Fils
Miscellaneous Charges - See Aside
Total
Miscellaneous Charges
1 - Overdue fees
2 - Special reading fee
3 - Cost of meter damage
4 - Transferred from your account
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1 - Al-Abakhana - New Baghdad.
2 - Bab Al-Muadham - Al-Fadl.
3 - Karkh Side - Sheikh Maarouf Street
4 - Karrada Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
5 - Bataween - Kadhimiya
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Adhamiya
Reader ⟦illegible⟧
Amount ⟦illegible⟧
This bill is not considered paid unless stamped above by the cashier
Note:
1 - This bill must be paid within days from its date.
2 - The subscriber who wis... ⟦illegible⟧
His deposited security in excess of ⟦illegible⟧
After taking its course without ⟦illegible⟧
In one place for a period not l... ⟦illegible⟧
12 months shall apply for assessment ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible blue stamp⟧
PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.
PAPER PATENTED BY N.C.R CO C B

Archival unit 281

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Note:
1 - This bill must be paid within
days from its date.
2 - The subscriber who wishes
his deposited insurance in excess of the
after taking another without the
in one place for a period not less than
12 months, should visit for assessment
Messrs: Owner of Cinema Hajem Da Dial
Department: Dahidil Banking and Fees
Sequence: 102 - 104
F.M: 108 - 11672/11226400
16: 104 106
00208
Meter Reading | Fixed | Monthly Fee | Fils | Dinar
Sequence | Number | From | To | Meter | 3
2 | 6405 | 1729 | 1779 | 50 |
Account Number: 102 09 16
Date: 611019
Various Prices
1 - Late fees
2 - Special reading fee
3 - Cost of damage to the meter
4 - Transferred from your account
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1 - Al-Abakhana 7 - New Baghdad
2 - Bab Al-Muadham 8 - Al-Rashad
3 - Karkh side - Sheikh Maarouf Street 9 - Al-Fadhel
4 - Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market 10 - Kadhimiya
5 - Al-Bataween 11 - Adhamiya
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Albu Jumaa
This bill is not considered
paid unless it is
stamped above by
the cashier

Archival unit 282

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
( 4 )
Date 24 / 10 / 1961
Fils: -
Dinar: 4
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only four dinars and no more
And that is for the wages of cleaning the grass and moving canisters during
the month of last September and November 1961
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Financial Defense
Signature of the Recipient
Ibrahim Reda
Technical Manager Ibrahim Reda

Archival unit 283

STORE
Technical Agricultural Supply Co.
Prop: Burhan S. H. Al-Killidar
General Trade & Commission
Saadoon St.
Tel. ( )
Technical Agricultural Supply Store
Proprietor
Burhan Al-Sayyid Hassan Al-Killidar
General Trade - Commission
Saadoon - Near Sinbad Cinema
Phone [ ]
No: 000077
Baghdad on: 16 / 10 / 1961
Required from: Ezra Nahim Daniel Playground
Fils | Dinar | Item | Number | Gram | Kilo | Ton | Price Fils | Price Dinar
500 | 5 | One hundred shell sheets | 10 |  |  |  | 500 | 
 |  | Only five dinars and five hundred fils no more |  |  |  |  |  | 
I received the amount
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦signature⟧
Note: Sold goods are not returnable
Signature

Archival unit 284

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
( 2 )
Date: 11 / 10 / 1961
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils
And that is for the cleaning fees of the stadium during the absence of Khattab
( one week for the loss of his brother )
Signature of the recipient
Hamid Bahit
Republic of Iraq
10
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 285

Play expenses from 1926/4/27 to 1926/5/10
Extras for Hassan Abdullah during April 1926 | 4 | 827
Gratuity to Merod students | 12 | 827
Salary of Merod students from 1 to 12 April 1926 | 5 | 525
Lecture notebook | - | 450
Insurance for one hundred ten-fils deeds | 1 | -
Repair of the municipal telegraph machine | 1 | -
Notifying people and the value of a bundle for the judge | ⟦illegible⟧ | 200
Sprinkling on paper 5/54 Rita as explained
above
⟦signature⟧
1926/5/18
25 002

Archival unit 286

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 8 / 10 / 1961
( 1 )
Fils: -
Dinar: 50
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only check No. 9446238 dated 8 / 10 / 61
And that is for drawn on the Eastern Bank . Baghdad
Fifty Dinars only
⟦line⟧
On behalf of Father Filal Abouna 1961
Signature of the Recipient

Archival unit 287

1710 Grounds Ezra M. Daniel Sports
Ezra M. Daniel Sports Grounds
c/o Frank Iny School- New Alwiyah
Baghdad.
IN ACCOUNT WITH
THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED
BAGHDAD
13060 AS AT
DATE | PARTICULARS | DEBIT | CREDIT | BALANCE
31DEC 61 |  |  |  | 427.398 *
25 JAN 62 | CSH .24 3 | 150.000 |  | 277.398 *
13 JAN 62 | CSH .24 4 | 50.000 |  | 227.398 *
18FEB 62 | CSH .24 6 | 40.000 |  | 187.398 *
19FEB 62 | CHQ .24 5 | 106.920 |  | 80.478 *
27FEB 62 | CHQ |  | 500.000 | 580.478 *
⟦illegible⟧ FEB 62 | CHQ .24 7 | 120.000 |  | 460.478 *
27 ⟦illegible⟧ 62 | CHQ .24 8 | 150.000 |  | 310.478 *
14 APR 62 | CSH |  | 60.000 | 370.478 *
28 APR 62 | CSH .24 9 | 80.000 |  | 290.478 *
27 MAY 62 | CHQ .25 0 | 100.000 |  | 190.478 *
14 JUN 62 | CSH .83 0 | 50.000 |  | 140.478 *
17 JUN 62 | CSH .82 9 | 8.500 |  | 131.978 *
19 JUN 62 | CHQ |  | 500.000 | 631.978 *
28 JUN 62 | CHQ .83 1 | 70.000 |  | 561.978 *
⟦illegible⟧ & CO.
J. Y.
CHQ-CHEQUE INT-INTEREST S U B-SUBSCRIPTION C B-CORRECT BALANCE
CSH-CASH RFD-REFUND COM-COMMISSION D D-DEMAND DRAFT
CHG-CHARGES TFR-TRANSFER PCSD-PROCEEDS S C-SPECIAL COLLECTION
T T-TELEG. TRANSFER I T-INWARD TRANSFER E X-EXCHANGE C O-COLLECTION
S O-STAMPS L C-LETTER OF CREDIT

Archival unit 288

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05 05
⟦line⟧
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Archival unit 289

1710 Grounds Ezra M. Daniel Sports
Ezra M. Daniel Sports Grounds
c/o Frank Iny School- New Alwiyah
Baghdad.
IN ACCOUNT WITH
THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED
BAGHDAD
AS AT ⟦line⟧
DATE | PARTICULARS | DEBIT | CREDIT | BALANCE
31 AUG 61 |  |  |  | 102.398 *
4-SEP 61 | CSH 446.236 | 50.000 |  | 52.398 *
14 SEP 61 | CHQ |  | 500.000 | 552.398 *
27 SEP 61 | CHQ .237 | 75.000 |  | 477.398 *
9-OCT 61 | CHQ .238 | 50.000 |  | 427.398 *
28 OCT 61 | CHQ .239 | 150.000 |  | 277.398 *
26 NOV 61 | CHQ .240 | 100.000 |  | 177.398 *
7-DEC 61 | CSH .241 | 100.000 |  | 77.398 *
24 DEC 61 | CHQ |  | 500.000 | 577.398 *
28 DEC 61 | CHQ .242 | 150.000 |  | 427.398 *
Kingdom of Iraq
10
Fils
⟦illegible⟧
CHQ-CHEQUE INT-INTEREST S U B-SUBSCRIPTION C B-CORRECT BALANCE
CSH-CASH RFD-REFUND COM-COMMISSION D D-DEMAND DRAFT
CHG-CHARGES TFR-TRANSFER PC D-PROCEEDS S C-SPECIAL COLLECTION
T T-TELEG. TRANSFER I T-INWARD TRANSFER E X-EXCHANGE C O-COLLECTION
S O-STAMPS L C-LETTER OF CREDIT