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Messages of Relief
IJA 1439
Receipts and Correspondence Regarding Property Leases
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These are receipts and letters from the Baghdadi Jewish Community in an envelope titled “Miscellaneous Receipts”. Included are: a letter regarding rent payment; receipts from the Heskel Menahem Daniel Endowment; a legal termination of a lease.
AI English Translation, Pages 1-25
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Batch Number 181455 Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government Serial Number 18 Fils / Dinar Department Name ⟦Post⟧ 1780 200 Issued ⟦...⟧ 500 Debtor 20 Debtor 2500 Received from ⟦Waqf⟧ ⟦...⟧ Amount ⟦Two Dinars⟧ Dinar and ⟦Five Hundred⟧ Fils On account of ⟦...⟧ Collector's signature Job title Date ⟦...⟧ / 12 / ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 37
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Chamber of Commerce Nomination ⟦line⟧ Abdul Aziz Baghdadi Muhammad Anwar al-Zahari Haj Abdul Amir al-Azri ⟦line⟧ Engineers Association Nomination ⟦line⟧ Mr. Abdullah Ihsan ⟦illegible⟧ " Hamid Rashid Ahmed " Yusuf al-Rawaf ⟦illegible⟧
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Fils Dinar 800 2 Additional fees for inspecting the plot in Lail Sidi located to the Perfume and Land Medicines Company Limited according to a letter dated 11/12/1955 000 1 The clerk upon opening the seal for the month of the Waqf ledgers 11/1955 800 2 Fees for experts and surveyors for inspecting the aforementioned plot above in Lail 1/4/1956 wire Three of them are owners and three of them six dinars for each one of them 29/100 Clerk 1 hour Car driver 0/250 Taxi going 0/400 29/750 Received ⟦illegible⟧ 29/750 Spent 27/750 This amount remained 2/000 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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Muhammad Salim Ibrahim 443 G / 10 Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad Telephone 83855 Date: 2 / 12 / 1956 Fils | Dinar 50 | 000 Only fifty Dinars and nothing more We have received the above mentioned amount from the trustee of the Hesqeel Menahem Daniel Waqf, and that is for the repair costs paid by us for the renovation of the store numbered 443 / G located on Al-Rashid Street ⟦signature⟧
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Dinar ⟦line⟧ 2 Twenty-five Dinars only I received from Mr. Munir Zuhour the amount mentioned above, as a premium for the cotton bale the assistance to the Waqf, and more correctly, licensed 655 ⟦line⟧ 1/2 Lawyer Muhammad Fakhri ⟦illegible⟧ Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils Son of
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I, the undersigned Ibrahim Khalasji, acknowledge that I had rented from the trustee of the endowments of Heskel Menachem Daniel the house numbered 1/2/2 located in the Al-Bataween neighborhood belonging to the mentioned endowment for a period of one year from the first of January the year 954 until the end of 31 December the year 954 for a rent amount of 108/- Dinars which I paid in cash at the time. And on the date of 26/7/954 I have left the leased property, the mentioned house, and vacated it. And the person named Salih Al-Dujaili has occupied it and resided in it. And since five months and four days remained for me from the lease period, and the named rent for this period is 46/200 Dinars, by mutual consent I have now received from Mr. Meir Dangur, the general agent for the trustee of the mentioned endowments, the mentioned amount of 46/200 Dinars as the rent for the mentioned remaining period of the lease in full cash, on the condition that the endowment trustee has the right to demand from the aforementioned Mr. Salih Al-Dujaili and to collect from him the rent for the mentioned period which he occupied and resided in. Accordingly, I have no right, claim, nor anything else remaining against the mentioned endowment trustee or against the mentioned Salih Al-Dujaili, and therefore I gave this receipt written in Baghdad on 6/11/1955. Witness Karim Shakir Salih ⟦signature⟧ Witness to that The Lawyer, Mr. Fakhri ⟦signature⟧ Regarding the acknowledgment Ibrahim Khalasji ⟦signature⟧ 1/251 ⟦illegible faded text at bottom⟧
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Baghdad on 2 / 4 / 1956 I, Mr. Saleh Nazir and his son Nazir renovated the door numbered 442 - 444 Al-Rashid Street, which is the property of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ we have received an amount of ⟦illegible⟧ dinars ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦four thumbprints⟧ Saleh Nazir Shaiban 1 / 11 / 1956
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10/⟦line⟧ Dinars, only ten dinars and no more I, Nassif Shaiban, have received from Mr. Murad Cohen only ten dinars for the repairs that I performed on the ⟦seats⟧ and the doors. This receipt was given Baghdad 11/1/1956 The Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils Revenue Stamp Nassif Shaiban Nassif Shaiban
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Dinars 20 / Only twenty dinars and no more I, Sassoon Owaid, have received the amount of 20 twenty dinars as compensation for my services ⟦regarding⟧ printing the papers of ⟦Qais⟧ And in witness thereof, I gave him this receipt Baghdad 9/8/1955 ⟦Kingdom of Iraq⟧ ⟦Revenue⟧ 20 Fils 1955 ⟦signature flourish⟧
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Iraq Finance 10 Fils
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Transferred to the existing invoice to Mr. Yusuf Daoud Fils | Dinar 1500 | Shafiq 450 | List 240 | Ismail 270 | Zghair 450 | Ali Hatem ⟦line⟧ 2910 | Purchase of a bale of rope and wrapping it 750 | Hamid Abra 400 | Haidar Anwar 300 | ⟦illegible⟧ Habib Abboud 1450 | Purchase of a pipe up to ⟦illegible⟧ 6121 1250 | Qaddouri 700 | Hamid Bawar 1200 | Nasser 1450 | Ali Hatem 750 | Saif Bakran 1450 | Hatem Hatem 450 | Saif Zghair 450 | Hatem 500 | To the sweeper Yusuf Abu Nail 13621 400 | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Taha Hadi 14021 Sunday on the surface of the new invoice 7/10/55 Thursday 24/11/55 Price of plastering all surfaces and the stair basket And finishing the roof door 25/12/55 ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧
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About him Authorization 9 284 55 6/1/1 Authorized 8 484 55 7/17 " 10 125 55 7/29 " ⟦line⟧ Authorization 56/5/20 ⟦illegible⟧ 516 56 7/17 8 484 56 7/29 10 125 56 8/1 9 284 56 8/21 28 509 56 9/1 51 980 56 9/20 20 56 9/21 70 56 7/1 50 ⟦line⟧ 56/8/20 - 285 489 200 56/5/22 860 56/7/16 280 56/8/12 880 56/9/1 95 850 ⟦line⟧ 56/7/11 77 664 56/7/21 25 ⟦line⟧ 157 664 ⟦illegible background text in blue ink⟧