Expenditure Lists, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are lists of expenditures by the Baghdadi Jewish Community. Included are lists of school supplies, office supplies, utility bill receipts, and taxi receipts.
222 31 / 12 / 950 Date His Excellency the President of the Secular Council in Baghdad We present to your Excellency the stamp line expenses for the month of December 1950 amounting to four and a half Dinars. Sincerely, Salman Soufi Aboudi President of the Spiritual Council in Baghdad Dear Vice President For approval of the expenditure, please ⟦illegible⟧ 1/1 Approved. ⟦illegible⟧ 1/1/1951
222 12/21/1951 ⟦illegible⟧ Date Expenditures of the Spiritual Council in Baghdad for the month of December 1950 Dinar | Fils - | 200 | Postage stamps - | 500 | Transportation - | 500 | Kerosene - | 450 | Electric bell repair 1 | 650 | Only one dinar and six hundred and fifty fils and no more Salman Soufi President of the Spiritual Council Administrative expenses in Baghdad | 1650 Student transportation expenses | 4500 Total | 6150 ⟦illegible signature⟧ Accountant 1/7/51
Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date 20 / 11 / 951 His Excellency the Chairman of the Corporeal Council, respected Baghdad After greetings We enclose herewith a list of the student record expenses for the month of November 951 in the amount of (six dinars and eight hundred and fifty fils) with our respect to your Excellency Suleiman Joki Abboud ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Spiritual Council Baghdad ⟦signature⟧ 11/20 Tammuz
Number: 4 Date: 11 / 20 / 95 Expenditures of the Spiritual Council for the month of November 95 Fils | Dinar 589 | 12 | Electricity fees for three months from September to January 95 250 | 00 | Postage stamps 250 | 00 | Transportation 200 | 00 | Electrical poles 289 | 13 | Only thirteen dinars and two hundred and eighty-nine fils Salman Hawki Aboudi Head of the Spiritual Council Baghdad 12.289 Expenses 6.650 Student line expenses 18/939 Total Distribute the amount of nineteen dinars and nine hundred and thirty-nine fils ⟦signature⟧ 11 / 21 ⟦signature⟧ 11 / 21
Baghdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) Date / Date: ⟦...⟧ N.B. - This bill should be paid within 15 days from date / Note: This list must be paid within a period of 15 days from its date: Tariff / Prices: ⟦...⟧ Meter No. / Meter Number: 237821 Bill No. / Bill Number: 9082 / 51 / 11 Consumer / Consumer Name: The Physical Council of the ⟦...⟧ Community Address / Address: ⟦...⟧ METER REGISTER | Ds. | Fs. | Dinars | Fils | Meter Registration To 195⟦...⟧ | | | | 6080 | To 195 From 195⟦...⟧ | | | | 5726 | From 195 Units Supplied | | | | 354 | Units Supplied @ 18 fils | 6 | 372 | 6 | 372 | At a price of 18 fils @ 12 ,, | | | | | At a price of 12 ,, @ 10 ,, | | | | | At a price of 10 ,, Meter Rental | 1 | 050 | 1 | 050 | Meter Rental Current Limiter | | | | | Current Limiter | 7 | 422 | 7 | 422 | Total After having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, any consumer who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. Any subscriber whose deposited insurance is in excess of what is necessary in one location for a period of not less than a year has the right to request a reconsideration of its assessment. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment. No receipt for the amount paid to the company is considered valid unless it is stamped with the company's official stamp by the cashier at the time of payment. Electricity payment centers:- 1- In Abakhana: 2- In Bab Al-Muadham: 3- On the Karkh side on Sheikh Marouf Street: 4- In Al-Bataween: Daily except Sunday Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils 5 FILS
Baghdad on 8/11/950 His Excellency, the President of the Jewish Lay Council, the Respected Through His Eminence, the President of the Jewish Spiritual Council in Baghdad The submitted is as follows: I am Yaqub Naji Salih Qaydani, and I was formerly a member of the traffic police and I was separated from my job some time ago and remained without any source of income. Upon visiting the Religious Court to carry out the divorce proceedings from my wife, I was asked to pay an amount of 4.500 Dinars for performing the aforementioned divorce ceremonies. In view of my narrow financial situation and my inability to pay such an amount, I ask you to kindly look upon my situation with an eye of kindness and mercy and order what is appropriate for assistance, and the matter is yours, ⟦sir⟧. Yaqub Naji Salih His Eminence, the President of the Spiritual Council We ask for your opinion regarding this request, and may you remain. Nizam al-Din Vice President 15/11/950 We confirm that the aforementioned deserves assistance 14/11/950 Salman ⟦Sion⟧ Membership Awaiting the testimony of the President of the Spiritual Council in this regard, and that the financial situation of the aforementioned is very ⟦critical⟧ poverty and the occasion ⟦illegible⟧ and the name 20/11/950 Note Please return this paper with the legal divorce transaction letter 21/11
28 Date 1 / 11 / 1951 His Excellency the Chairman of the Lay Council, Respected Baghdad We submit herewith a list of taxi line fees for the month of October 1951 in the amount of seven Dinars and one hundred and fifty Fils only With our respects and consideration Salman Hook Ayroni President of the Spiritual Council ⟦Paid⟧ ⟦Accountant⟧ Disburse ⟦illegible⟧ 2/11/951 7.150 2520 7/10/29
Date 10/10/950 Expenses of the Spiritual Council for the month of October 1950 Dinar | Fils Water supply | | 540 Electricity Board | | 400 Removing an electric fan | | 100 Binding record books | | 250 Transportation | 2 | 250 | 3 | 440 Only three dinars and four hundred and forty fils Salman Hakkak Aboudi Council President ⟦illegible⟧ 1) Al-Karand Circle The Spiritual Council has spent an amount of 3/440 Dinars as transportation fees. Upon inspecting ⟦the record⟧ numbered (10) taken on 20/2/950, a copy of which was sent to the Spiritual Council, it is not permissible for the Spiritual Council to spend any amount exceeding half a dinar ⟦without⟧ obtaining prior approval from the Administrative Council. 2) West Al-Karand Circle Upon inquiring with the President of the Spiritual Council about the reason for the excess, he stated that it necessitated the expenditure of ⟦illegible⟧ transportation ⟦illegible⟧ in an extraordinary manner for this month ⟦illegible⟧
⟦Number⟧ 281 Date 11/1/95 Student bus lines expenses for the month of September 95 No. | Check Number | Check Date | Disbursement Amount | Line Type | Receipt Number | Receipt Amount | Date 1 | 464/95 | 11/8/95 | 7750 | Regular | 6442 | 2/250 | 11/17/95 2 | 466/95 | 10/1/95 | 7750 | // | 6444 | 2/250 | 11/17/95 3 | 485 | 11/18/95 | 7750 | // | 6445 | 2/250 | 11/29/95 4 | 491 | 10/22/95 | 7750 | // | 6446 | 2/250 | 11/29/95 5 | 492/95 | 10/24/95 | 1500 | Mleiha | 6449 | 1/000 | 10/21/95 6 | 497/95 | 10/25/95 | 7750 | Regular | 6447 | 2/250 | 11/29/95 7 | 481 | 10/29/95 | 1000 | Double | 6448 | 4/500 | 10/21/95 8 | 507 | 11/11/95 | 2400 | Rasoul | 6450 | 2/250 | 10/21/95 | | | 37/150 | | | 20/000 | Only thirty-seven Dinars and one hundred fifty Fils and no more Only twenty Dinars and no more Accounts Assistant ⟦signature⟧ 11/2 Salman Joli 11/2/95
L. A. M. [1] J Water Supply Committee for the Baghdad Area Volume Number 81 Receipt Number 127 Number 000037 Fils: 540 Dinars: — Received from Mr.: The Jewish Court The above mentioned amount only: Five hundred and forty fils For the water charges of the premises numbered: 61 127 For three months: October, November, December 1950 The Collector On behalf of the Water Supply Committee for the Baghdad Area Date: 5 / 10 / 950 ⟦illegible⟧
650 / 6 Number ⟦575⟧ Date ⟦31 / 8 / 50⟧ His Excellency, President of the Secular Council, the respected Baghdad After greetings: - We present to Your Excellency, enclosed, a list of fees for divorce proceedings for the month of August 1950, in the amount of eighteen dinars and fifty fils. Respectfully yours, Salman Hawki Abouda Head of the Spiritual Council Baghdad Divorce proceedings expenses | 18.050 Miscellaneous expenses (according to the attached list) | 4.891 Total | 22.941 Approved 2/9/50
Number: 257 Date: 6/9/50 Expenditures of the Spiritual Council for the month of May 50 Fils | Dinars | 941 | 2 | Electricity 1450 | — | Ice 500 | — | Transportation 891 | 4 | Total: Only four dinars and eight hundred and ninety-one fils Salman Hawki Aboudi President of the Spiritual Council Baghdad Paid Accountant ⟦signature⟧ 9/6
Expenses of the Spiritual Council for the month of July 1950 | Dinar | Fils Electricity | 2 | 915 x Electricity repair | | 200 x ⟦Gas⟧ for water | | 160 ⟦Notebook⟧ copying | | 250 x Ice | | ⟦360⟧ x Transportation | | 250 x Total | 4 | 135 / Only four dinars and one hundred and thirty-five fils Salman Hawki Aboud Head of the Council Spiritual Approval ⟦signature⟧ Paid ⟦signature⟧ Accountant 8/9 Number ⟦...⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
238 9/8/1952 Date: 9 / 8 / 1952 His Excellency, President of the Lay Council, the respected Baghdad After greetings We present to your Excellency, enclosed herewith, a list of the fees for the ⟦students'⟧ transport lines for the month of July 1952, amounting to sixteen Dinars and five hundred Fils. With all respect to your Excellency. Salman Khadhuri Aboudi President of the Spiritual Council ✓ Audited ⟦signature⟧ 8/10 Approval ⟦signature⟧ 8/11
Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) N.B.--This bill should be paid within 15 days from date / Note: This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date: Date / Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Tariff / Prices: Meter No. / Meter Number: 97881 Bill No. / Bill Number: 79-87 Consumer / Consumer Name: The Lay Council of the Jews Address / Address: For electricity supplied during the undermentioned period / For electricity supplied during the period mentioned below: METER REGISTER | Ds. Dinars | Fs. Fils | Meter Registration To 195 | | | To 195 | 5119 From 195 | | | From 195 | 4959 Units Supplied | | | Units Supplied | 160 @ 18 fils | | 880 | At the price of 18 fils | @ 12 " | | | At the price of 12 " | @ 10 " | | | At the price of 10 " | Meter Rental | | 75 | Meter Fees | Current Limiter | | | Power | | | 955 | | 8 Fils Power 5 Fils After having taken a continuous supply... ⟦illegible⟧ thinks the security deposits are more than necessary... No receipt for payment to the Company... ⟦illegible⟧ for the amount paid to the company unless it is stamped... Electricity payment centers:- 1- In Abakhana: 3- On the Karkh side on Sheikh Marouf Street: } Daily except Sunday 2- In Bab al-Muazzam: 4- In Bataween:
Bagdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) Date N.B.—This bill should be paid within 15 days from date Note: This list must be paid within 15 days of its date Tariff: Meter No.: ⟦127828⟧ Bill No.: ⟦69082⟧ Consumer: ⟦Jewish⟧ Community Council Address: ⟦...⟧ METER REGISTER | Ds. | Fs. | Fils | Dinars | Meter Reading To ⟦line⟧ 195 | | | | | To ⟦line⟧ 195 From ⟦line⟧ 195 | | | | | From ⟦line⟧ 195 Units Supplied | | | 742 | 5 | Units @ 18 fils | | | 10 | | @ 12 ,, | | | 75 | | @ 10 ,, | | | | | Meter Rental | | | 75 | | Meter Rental Current Limiter | | | 75 | | ⟦...⟧ Rental | | | 812 | 5 | 5 Fils 8 Fils After having taken a continuous supply in one premises for not less than 12 months, any consumer who considers his deposit to be in excess of the requirement may apply for a re-assessment. Any consumer whose consumption has continued in one location for a period of no less than 12 months may apply to the manager again. No receipt for payment to the Company is valid unless bearing the Company's embossed official receipt which is stamped by the Cashier at the time of making payment Receipts for amounts paid to the company are not valid unless they are stamped with the company's official stamp by the cashier upon payment. Electricity fee payment centers:- 1- In Abakhana: 3- On the Karkh side on Sheikh Marouf Street: 2- In Bab al-Muadham: 4- In Al-Bataween: Daily except Sunday
Baghdad on 21 / 6 / 95 I, the undersigned, Sion Meir Khalif have received from the Spiritual Council the Israeli a sum of 5 Dinars and six hundred fils, and that is for the fee of repairing electricity and electric fans and for that purpose I have signed. Sion Meir Khalif ⟦illegible⟧ 2600 680 300 3580
I, the undersigned ⟦Dawoud⟧ ⟦...⟧ have received from the Israelite Spiritual Council an advance of six hundred and eighty fils, being the fee for electricity repairs. Dawoud Heskel 19 / 6 / 50 ⟦signature⟧
Baghdad on 21 / 6 / 95 I, the undersigned, Naeem bin ⟦Isaac⟧ have received a sum of three hundred fils from the Israelite Spiritual Council and that is for the electrical repair fee and for that reason I have signed. Naeem bin ⟦Isaac⟧ ⟦illegible⟧