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IJA 3750

Jewish Hospital Receipts; Travel Agencies Expense Reports and Bills

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Description

This item includes receipts from Jewish hospitals in Baghdad along with expense reports and bills from travel agencies.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3750
Item Number
10161
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Handwritten, Baghdad Light and Power, Ink Stamp, Samarra'e Hospital, Hospital, Thumbprint, Receipts, Typed, Letterhead

AI en Translation, Pages 251-275

Page 251

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦illegible⟧
And that is for ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦W. N. S.⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 252

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 5
⟦W. M. & Co.⟧
10 Fils
⟦Revenue stamp with portrait of King Faisal II⟧
Signature of the Collector
⟦Salman Alwan⟧

Page 253

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 1/000
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦Only one dinar⟧
For: ⟦Car fare for transporting⟧ ⟦...⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦W. M. & Co.⟧
⟦N. S.⟧
⟦purple smudge⟧

Page 254

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧ & Co.
N. Y.
Date:
Fils: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amounts mentioned above
Only: ⟦illegible⟧
For: ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible signature⟧
10 Fils

Page 255

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦2 / 1 / 1951⟧
Fils: 750
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦One Dinar and seven hundred and fifty Fils⟧
For: ⟦Value of paints according to the attached list⟧
⟦Works and Maintenance⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦H. A. & CO.⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 257

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date ⟦line⟧
Fils Dinar
790 84
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
⟦Value of a round-trip ticket⟧
Only ⟦eighty-four dinars and seven hundred and ninety fils⟧
⟦London⟧
And that is for ⟦travel expenses⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Page 258

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦2/5⟧
Fils: 260
Dinar: —
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad the amounts mentioned above
Only: ⟦Two hundred and sixty fils⟧
For: ⟦The value of two tickets only⟧
W. M. & Co.
M. S.
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦mark⟧

Page 259

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils: 800
Dinar: 4
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦four dinars and eight hundred fils only and nothing else⟧
And that is for ⟦our employment wages at the Al-Malawi site as a night guard⟧
⟦For a period of eight nights from 24 / 4 to 30 / 4 / 56 at a rate of 600⟧
⟦For each night according to the orders and selection of His Excellency⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible fingerprint stamp⟧
10 Fils

Page 261

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦12 / 5 / 1952⟧
Fils: -
Dinar: 1
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Signature of the Receiver
⟦Nuri Salih⟧
⟦Fingerprint⟧

Page 262

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦20 / 10 / ⟦...⟧⟧
Fils: 240
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦two hundred and forty fils only and nothing else⟧
For: ⟦...⟧ in the Presidency of the Community ⟦...⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
W. S.
Baghdad
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Page 265

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 19⟦...⟧
150 Fils Dinars
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦the value of a travel ticket⟧
⟦N. M. & Co.⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Page 266

Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2- A subscriber who considers that their deposited security is more than necessary after having an uninterrupted supply in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
Head of the Jewish Community
District 154 B / 116
400 in 16
F. 10 9928864/52559
21 23 660
22106
60 Account No. 8 Date ⟦MAY⟧ 56 Meter Reading 18934 Monthly fee for the fixed Fils Dinar
Sequence Number To 9 4 56
From 5875 6175
Meter 35
Units Supplied
At a price of 18 Fils
At a price of 12 Fils 4800
At a price of 10 Fils
Various charges - see side
Total 2 855
Various charges
1- Arrears
2- Special reading fee
3- Cost of damage to the meter
4- Carried forward from your account
This bill is not considered paid unless stamped above by the cashier
00256
4.855
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
⟦8 MAY 56⟧

Page 268

Dinar Fils
Fish kg Biz
2 | - | 800
Fish Shabbut | 1 | 400
Eggs number 80 | - | 880
Cigarettes ⟦carton⟧ | - | 720
Rice kg
2 | - | 240
Tomato 2 | - | 200
Cucumber 2 | - | 260
Four dozen bananas | - | 200
Four kilos of apples | - | 800
Onion kg
2 | - | 150
⟦Spring onions⟧ number 24 | - | 060
Can of vegetable oil | - | 250
Vegetables | - | 070
Cheese kg
4 | - | 800
Total 7 470
⟦illegible calculation⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Page 269

Directorate
Water Supply for the Baghdad Area
General
Paper:
Volume: 74
Number: 70
Subscriber Name: ⟦Corey Sim⟧
Property Number: 44 / 139
Neighborhood Name: Sabkha
Register Number:
Page Number:
Subscription Sequence Number:
Date: 19 / 4
Installment | Installment Period | Amount | Notes
First | April . May . June 56 | 620 |
Second | July . August . September 56 | |
Third | October . November . December 56 | |
Fourth | January . February . March 57 | 620 |
On behalf of the Directorate of Water Supply for the Baghdad General Area
⟦signature⟧
Notice: - The installment is due starting from the beginning of the first month of the installment period
Therefore, this bill should be paid during the first month of the installment period
Form M. A. M. (40)

Page 270

Cover
Directorate
Paper
Water Supply for the Baghdad General Area
General
No. 34
51
Subscriber Name: ⟦Sawsan Rifqa Shaya Daniel⟧
Register Number: ⟦line⟧
Property Number: 792 / 94
Page Number: 52
Neighborhood Name: Rusafa
Subscription Sequence Number:
Date:
Installment | Installment Period | Amount | Notes
First | April . May . June 56 | 990 |
Second | July . August . September 56 | |
Third | October . November . December 56 | |
Fourth | January . February . March 57 | |
| | 990 |
On behalf of the Directorate of Water Supply for the Baghdad General Area
⟦illegible⟧
Notice: - The installment is due starting from the beginning of the first month of the installment period
Therefore, this bill should be paid during the first month of the installment period
Form M. A. M. (40)

Page 271

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦five⟧ ⟦...⟧
For:
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Page 273

Baghdad 5/5/1952
His Excellency the Chairman of the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community, Respected
After greetings:
His Eminence Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri, the respected Head of the Community, has ordered me to go
with Daoud Youssef to inspect the number of additional lorries that they unloaded for free in the cemetery
after the date of 2/2/1952, and we estimated them at fifty lorries
and that is from 2/2/1952 to 27/4/1952
Unloading observer
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧