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IJA 3733

Correspondence from the Jewish Lay Council; Newspaper Article about Emigrating to Israel

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are correspondence, receipts, and bills pertaining to the finances of the Jewish Lay Council. The item also contains a newspaper article advising Iraqi Jews seeking to emigrate to Israel on what luggage to take or not to take with them.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3733
Item Number
6624
Date
Approx. January 1, 1921 to December 31, 1930
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Financial, Marriage Relief Society, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Correspondence, Judeo-Arabic, Jewish Religious Court, Annotation, Chief Rabbi, Alliance Israélite Universelle, Revenue Stamp, Electricity Bill, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, File Folder, Receipts, Typed, Letterhead

AI English Translation, Pages 1-25

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Department:
No.:
City:
Name:
from:
to:
No.:
City:
Name:
from:
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Statement of salaries and allowances for the month of March 1949 for the administration of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Last Roy
To the Salaries Account
X | 425 | For the salary of His Eminence the Acting Hakham Bashi, Hakham Sassoon Khedhouri
X | 250 | " Chief Editor Anwar Effendi Shaul
X | 120 | " Accountant Joseph Levy
X | 80 | " Clerk Shalim Effendi Debrash
X | 45 | " Doorman Kahal Muhammad
X | 60 | " Usher Kohi Sassoon
X | 50 | " Joseph Shaul
X | 25 | " Kohi Menachem
X | 20 | " Isaac Eliyahu
X | 640 | Total salaries of the Spiritual Administration
X | 1648 | " Employees
X | 1060 | " Retirees, the needy, and Rabbis
X | 100 | Al-Habibiya Affairs, Cemetery Guard Committee
4522
To the Allowances Account
X | 2270 | Alliance School allowance on the occasion of the end of the attached annual account
X | 1450 | " Kattawi Hospital administration on the occasion of ⟦illegible⟧
X | 1200 | Ezra Daoud Committee for selling school clothes on the occasion of the end of the annual account for Eid clothes for the poor
X | 1094 | " National School
X | 925 | " Rachel Shahmoon
X | 860 | Rima Kadoorie School administration with deficit installment 480
X | 748 | " Carmel School
X | 424 | Nochi L'Adam Society on the occasion of the end of the year, accounting room
X | 100 | " Blind Institution
9071
13593 Total

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2
Last ⟦...⟧
12584 | " | Khalil
668 | " | X | The miniature without structure, I wish ⟦...⟧
224 | " | X | " | Maz Raqi " " ⟦line⟧
1000 | " | X | " | My school Harun Saleh and his companions Nurail
1472 | ⟦...⟧ | X | " | Ghazwa Al-Sabounji Al-Dawash
749 | ⟦...⟧ | X | " | The Hospital
16706 | " | ⟦line⟧
1929
X temporarily according to a decision in the allocations of Shamash School for the month of March only
2022
18728
Only nineteen thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight rupees and eight annas only
Please issue the order regarding how to write the checks to the hospital administration on March 20, 1929
Accountant
⟦signature⟧
To the Council
20 / 3 / 1929
To the accountant for information
22 / 3 / 29
⟦signature⟧

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Statement of the number of names of the payees
Statement |  | Rupee | Anna
The teachers, Deputy Rabbi Shabibi, Rabbi Yaqub Khedhouri, for the salary of March 929 | X | 425 | 
" " " " " " Total salaries of the clergy | X | 640 | 
The teachers, Rabbi Sassoon Isaac and Rabbi Al-Sajjad Ibrahim | X | 1648 | 
" " Michael Barbia " " Salaries of the ushers and engravers | X | 1060 | 
Director of Investigations Anwar Effendi Shaul for the salaries of the employees of the religion, Washkul Mahbib, and the institution |  | 860 | 
Sion Slon | X | 4470 | 
Mrs. A. Bruton for the school allocations | X | 2000 | 8
" " " Her salary and her husband's | X | 1000 | 
Majid Slon Haron " Expenses of outgoing and incoming to the hospital | X | 200 92 | 5
Magazines and their rights Mirza Surani for the allocations of ⟦illegible⟧ | X | 1200 | 
Rabbi Benjamin Rabbi Shabi, community allocations | X | 14220 | 12
Hamoudi Effendi Saleh, follower of the director of Rachel Shehit school |  | 1094 | 
Rabbi Haqir Rabbi Haron Levi for the allocations of schools, the deficit, and the poor |  | 945 | 
Munshi Effendi Zilouf, director of the Lore school | X | 2216 | 11
Rabbi Shlomo Munshi Laniado for the allocations of the ⟦illegible⟧ Savings Society | X | 748 | 
 | X | 4254 | 
19728 8
929
Total salaries of the clergy
Education
Salaries of the ushers and engravers
Expenses of outgoing and incoming to the hospital
////

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953 Total of the letters of the Rawab and the investigator, the month of Madart, the evening of "1000 40" 0/00100 101 40 20 80 "Shah Mahha Gorzi William Eid Al-Fati Al-Anfas imagine the love of the annual five explanatory note of the forelock of money in the love of the hospital on the occasion of the end of God by the jar of the jar that the confiscators cut off the schools. Kham writes Siat, the agent of the rabbi, comes the writer of the spiritualists, Haflam Shawarm David Pahood explanation 〃 And the month is great, Kali did not hand escape in the list of two months in 340 the throw of which we cut off the evil of the barefoot in Janat, the month before the spiritualists went

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List of expenses for the administration of the Israelite Community
From the beginning of January to the end of February 29
Rupee | Anna
Porterage for moving house furniture | 8 | 20
Washing and cleaning the house |  | 6
Porterage for iron boxes |  | 18
Blacksmith's fee for opening and repairing iron boxes |  | 1
Stamps for the house lease contract |  | 4
Postage stamps | 2 | 
Packet of cigarettes | 4 | 1
For transporting house refuse | 6 | 
Wiping the glass |  | 10
Assistance to Yehuda Shamil |  | 5
Coir rope | 12 | 49
Medicine for the doorkeeper for his recovery from illness | 8 | 
Fee for moving furniture between rooms and arranging them |  | 1
Charcoal | 4 | 12
Nails | 4 | 
3 Prayer books and their binding | 12 | 14
Stove | 6 | 
Tin of kerosene | 14 | 1
Washing the house | 8 | 3
Matches | 3 | 
Two glass panes for two photos placed in the Hakhambashi's room | 8 | 2
Hammer handle | 2 | 
Car fare on the occasion of the High Commissioner's travel |  | 14
Two portraits of His Majesty the King with their frames |  | 10
Stamp for the electricity deposit receipt | 1 | 
Nail | 1 | 
Repairing stands |  | 2
Shelf for placing the telephone set in the editing room | 8 | 1
Assistance to Esther Shimon Nassim Mushaj |  | 5
Tin of kerosene | 14 | 1
Mat | 2 | 1
4 Milky globes | 4 | 7
Carried forward | 3 | 196

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Anna | Rupee
3 | 196
5 | 
2 | 
1 | 
1 | 
10 | X
6 | 
2 | 
9 | 1
80 | X
50 | X
5 | 
10 | 11
10 | 1
14 | 5
2 | 1
1 | 20
5 | 
10 | 
2 | 402
12 | 14
14 | 416
5 | 
15 | 
5 | 
14 | 441
⟦illegible⟧

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In the remaining balance due February 28, 929
Anna | Rupee
⟦line⟧ | 425 | Awqaf guarantee ⟦line⟧ 102097 to the order of Fouad Saleh Luan
14 | 441 | Administrative bank 98 " His Excellency Governor ⟦illegible⟧
" | 100 | " " 99 " " " " " "
14 | 966 | ⟦line⟧
The love of the mentioned salaries, and that is the value of a check
On the remaining balance due to the order of Governor Ishaq and Saleh Eliyahu Ibrahim
And that is the rest of the salaries of the rest of Basra and Governor Bish Rokhas
Starting from September 928 to the end of February 929, the amount below
In the suspensions
100 " Paid as bail for Governor ⟦illegible⟧
200 100 " " " to ⟦illegible⟧ Rokhas
In the remaining balance due, the rest of the check on the remaining balance due
To the order of Governor Sassoon Ishaq and Saleh Eliyahu Ibrahim
475 275 Exchange 104865
1451 14
To the remaining balance due from the mentioned persons, and that is the rest of the rupees in cash paid
50 from the general revenues donated by Governor Elia
From the suspensions received from Yusuf Sassoon ⟦illegible⟧ by the hand of Governor Elia
100 50 on account of the guarantee of Khan al-Shorja

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1/2
8 | 14288 |  | Previous |
⟦line⟧ | 668 |  | For the account of Mrs. A. Protein, value of yards ⟦Peso⟧ ⟦1272⟧ 500/000 |
⟦line⟧ | 224 |  | " " Salem " " " |
⟦line⟧ | 1000 |  | Haroun Saleh School, Nour El-Din paper for the second year ⟦January⟧ |
⟦line⟧ | 1290 |  | Al-Sabereen Room for Talmud Torah schools |
⟦line⟧ | 690 |  | " " for the hospital |
8 | 18280 |  | Second |
⟦line⟧ | 225 | ✓ | For a check to the order of Lady Hakham Bashi Khanum Youssef Hadouri | 284872
⟦line⟧ | 860 | ✓ | " " Director of Equipment Anwar Od Shaul | 4
⟦line⟧ | 690 | ✓ | " " Samman, agent of Khanum Bashi Khanum Youssef Hadouri | 5
⟦line⟧ | 1498 | ✓ | " " Khanum Sultana Isaac and Hakham Eliezer Isaac | 6
⟦line⟧ | 990 | ✓ | " " Michael Jeremiah | 7
⟦line⟧ | 2220 | ✓ | " " Simon Slut | 8
⟦line⟧ | 1094 | ✓ | " " Khanum Angelo Benjamin Hakham Moshe | 9
⟦line⟧ | 925 | ✓ | " " Shimon Aqas, teacher Nassim, director of Rachel Shahmoun School | 80
⟦line⟧ | 2928 | ✓ | " " Hakham Haqqi Khanum Haroun Luria | 1
⟦line⟧ | 2040 | ✓ | " " Sassoon Haroun transfer | 2
⟦line⟧ | 416 | ✓ | " " Hakham Shmuel Shabi Laniado | 3
⟦line⟧ | 2000 | ✓ | " " Sassoon Haroun transfer and Hadouri Fouad Soudayi | 4
⟦line⟧ | 1002 | ✓ | " " Mrs. A. Protein | 5
⟦line⟧ | 2022 | ✓ | " " " " | 6
8 | 18280 |  | <del>18280</del> |

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1
Salaries
Salary of Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri   225   "
" Anwar Cohen   250   "
" Yusuf Daoud   120   "
" Shalim Anwar   80   "
" The usher Wahab Sassoon   60   "
" Saif Shaul   50   "
" Cohen Menachem   25   "
" Isaac Eliyahu   20   "
" The doorman   45   "
Total salaries of the clergy (in the budget (720) where there is a deficit in the salary)   690   "
" Education   1498   "
" The needy and retirees   990   "
Salary of the cemetery guard Shaul Al-Mahabbab   100   "
⟦line⟧ 4262   "
Allocations
Alliance School   2220   "
⟦929⟧ The hospital in advance for two months   1250   "
National School   1094   "
" Rachel Shahmoon   925   "
The Midrash with the deficit installment ⟦280⟧   840   "
Al-Salam School   728   "
Noor Khatatoun Association   416   "
" Helpers of the Poor   200   "
" Al-Ayan Institution   100   "
Shamash School   2022   "
⟦line⟧ 10025  8
14287  8

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Statement of salaries and allowances for the month of February 1929 for the Lay Council
Amount | Name |
225 | Deputy of His Eminence the Acting Hakham Bashi, Hakham Sassoon Khedhouri | ✓
250 | Director of Correspondence, Anwar Effendi Shaul | ✓
120 | Accountant, Yosef Levi | ✓
80 | Clerk, Shamoun Effendi Murad Khedhouri | ✓
60 | Process Server, Cohen Sassoon | ✓
50 | Yosef Shaul | ✓
45 | Doorkeepers, both Cohen Levi and Edward Levi | ✓
25 | Process Server, Cohen Ibrahim | ✓
20 | Ishaq Eliyahu | ✓
8 958 | Total Clergy Salaries | ✓
8 1498 | Total | ✓
7000 | Free services, retirees, and Hakham Meir Heshibon for ⟦...⟧ | ✓
100 | Salary of the cemetery guard, Shaul Al-Habib | ✓
2250 | Alliance School | ✓
1250 | The Hospital, sufficient for the month of June 928 | ✓
1094 | National School | ✓
975 | Agil Tahseen | ✓
840 | Midrash School with deficit installment | ✓
728 | Karkh School | ✓
416 | Tawfiq Yosef Association | ✓
200 | Poor assistants | ✓
100 | Institution for the Blind | ✓
225 | Deputy of His Eminence the Acting Hakham Bashi, Hakham Sassoon Khedhouri | ✓ | 8004
250 | Director of Correspondence, Anwar Effendi Shaul | ✓ | 268
160 | Hakham Sassoon Khedhouri Ishaq and Hakham Eliyahu Ibrahim | ✓ | 224
1498 | Michael Brissa | ✓ | 1000
2240 | Sabron Sassoon | ✓ | 1240
2040 | Lawyer Sassoon Haron | ✓ | 2040
1094 | Hakham Ishaq Benjamin Hakham Sassoon | ✓ | 1094
975 | Shamoun Effendi, teacher at Agil Tahseen School | ✓ | 975
2968 | Hakham Haqir Hakham Haron Levi | ✓ | 2968
416 | Shlomo Moshe Lesado | ✓ | 416
200 | Needs of Sassoon Haron and Khedhouri Ezra Sudayi | ✓ | 200
100 | Miss A. Bruton | ✓ | 100
16626 | Only sixteen thousand seven hundred and twenty-six Rupees and ⟦...⟧ |  | 16626
According to what we were informed by Hakham Bashi Sassoon Khedhouri that the Baghdad budget includes...
It has been decided to spend the amount that was received by the daughter of Hakham Meir Heshibon...
Clergy salaries according to the statement of His Eminence the Acting Hakham Bashi...
Ten Dinars, the salary of the cemetery guard...
Also, I request a reduction for the Agil Tahseen School...
His Eminence the Hakham Bashi, salary allowances for one of the inspectors...
For the clergy salaries as their names were not included in the payroll...
Disbursement Vouchers
No. 321 / 29
8 958
8 498
690
Accountant
Yosef Levi

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Total Expenditure
16626 / 8
260
16886 8
10
16896 8
28
16924 8
Deduct the salary difference of Rabbi Salman ⟦...⟧ the mentioned salary difference
For the Karrada station, monthly 5 Dinars and seven hundred Fils every month for Rabii
Deduct ⟦...⟧ belonging to the deceased Ghazala Zubaida from the original Rabii allocations
The needy and the destitute
Deduct the payment of Ohani Kalam's stipend according to his letter received from Education and Kis Abaham ⟦...⟧
And that is to be deducted from the allocations of the Spiritual Court
16924 8
2022 8
18940 8
⟦illegible⟧

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⟦illegible⟧
Letter to Antonio Beta | ~ | 5
Stamp for the house rental contractor | 1 | 12
Repairs | 1 | 8
No Entry sign | 1 | 8
Electricity to the Rabbi's room | 5 | 12
Electricity to the rooms of Yusuf Khalaf and Shalom Isaac | 4 | 12
Fuse | 1 | 8
Washing machine | 1 | 8
Soap | 7 | 7
Brooms | 1 | 8
Notebook for signatures | 6 | 6
Washing | 8 | 8
Soap | 6 | 6
Envelopes | 1 | -
Carts for administrative affairs | 10 | 12
Paper, envelopes, and 3 frames | 1 | 12
500 envelopes | 5 | 5
 | 37 | 2
Locksmith | 1 | 14
 | 38 | 4
Porter for boxes M | 4 | 4
Envelopes | 3 | 3
According to list 10/28/50 submitted by the stationer | 38 | 8
 | 18 | 9
Lawsuit to dismiss the General Council | 57 | 1
 | 5 | -
Printing | 62 | 1
 | 22 | -
 | 84 | -
⟦illegible⟧

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Made from the finest
yellow metal
Waverley
BLUE BLACK
Ink
In various
sizes
The Nile Pen
Registered
Made in England
Heskel Nessim Toeg
STAMPS & STATIONERY SELLER,
BANK ROAD, BAGHDAD.
Heskel Nessim Toeg (Bayraq Al-Yek Pen)
Stamps Seller
M Respectable Spiritual Council Department . Baghdad
28/12/11
HESKEL NESSIM TOEG,
Bank Road
BAGHDAD.
10 | 1 | Machine paper ream - and lined paper roll
9 | 0 | One bottle of glue
2 | 2 | File 6 margins 1 clips 2 pieces
14 | 0 | Pen crystal
6 | 1 | Machine carbon paper ream
8 | 1 | Lentil packet
4 | 5 | Arabic paper ream Damascene cut
1 | 0 | Blotter and fasteners
2 | 7 | Sad Khan white coarse ream and pen
2 | 17 | Speed note ten bundles and three fingers
6 | 1 | Also paper ream
9 | 18 | Total
Heskel Toeg

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List of Expenses
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Administration of the Israelite Community
For the month of January 1925
Car hire on the occasion of the New Year and greetings of the Acting Hakham Bashi 25
Assistance to Yaqub Shamil Shamoun from the Acting Hakham Bashi 10
Carriages, Jabbouri 1 8
Chair repairers for the primary garden on the occasion of the election 5
⟦line⟧
Silver badges for two pairs for the stairs and the cooks' staff 41 8
Advertisement three times in the newspapers (Al-Iraq, Al-Alam Al-Arabi) 6
Regarding the rent of Khan Al-Tawjih 10
Invitation of the General Council for the election of the Lay Council 5
Printing the names of the General Council 10
⟦line⟧
Linen for the attributes and curtains 10 cubits, each cubit 7/2 72 8
Yellow bamar 11
Sajjar - small black 10
Al-Awqat Al-Baghdadiya issue 5091 issue 4/2 6
Notebook 4
Buckle for transport on election day 1
⟦line⟧ 84 12
2
⟦line⟧
Lock 5
Tin of kerosene 14 1
Water from the month of ⟦line⟧ to ⟦line⟧ 8 7
24 cubits of ribbon for the attributes, each cubit 4/2 anna 1 2
Stamps for the telephone contract 7
⟦line⟧ 12 2
Soap 100

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Expense List No. 3
44 cubits of curtains for the Rabbi's room, per cubit ⟦1/2⟧ | 6 | 6
Sewing the curtains |  | 8
Paper cutting |  | 6
Carts | 1 | 4
Invitation notebook for the Physical Council to hold its sessions |  | 7
Tips to the department's ushers, the mechanisms, the Council of Ministers, the Spiritual Court, and others on the occasion of the Physical Council's ratification | 70 | 
⟦And Sabah Laba⟧ Secretary of the Department | 2 | 
Matches, stamps, three receipts for the department |  | 7
 | 86 | 6
Aga of coffee | 2 | 8
Globe and holder | 2 | 8
One pack of cigarettes | 1 | 6
 | 6 | 14
 | 93 | 4
Skinny (Chwabich) | 88 | 4
 | 3 | 
 | 91 | 4
Petrol | 2 | 
 | 93 | 4
<del>Capital ⟦Municipality⟧ permit</del> | 94 | 4
Stephen |  | 8
Letter to Jerusalem in response to Dr. Hanan's inquiry | 92 | 12
Tiles |  | 5
Towels (2) | 4 | 4
 |  | 8
 | 98 | 12
One hundred rupees | 1 | 2
 | 100 | ⟦line⟧

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List - No. (1)
Envelopes | 6 | An-
Transport on official business | 10 | 12
Paper and envelope | 1 | 12
Various envelopes | 5 | 
2 Frames for election lists | 1 | 8
Lock and straps for election boxes | - | 14
 | 20 | 14
Coal sack | 11 | 12
Typewriter ribbon | 1 | 12
Stationery according to the attached list submitted by the stationer | 18 | 29
 | 32 | 1
Electric lighting fee from ... to .. | 14 | 10
Expense to Sayyidkhana |  | 
3 Lamps for the rooms | 10 | 8
Fuse |  | 8
Washing |  | 8
Signature book | 1 | 
Brooms | 1 | 8
Soap |  | 8
 |  | 14
 | 14 | 12
 | 29 | 8
Letter to Dr. Jawdat |  | 5
Stamps for the house rental contract | 1 | 12
Transport on official business | 2 | 
"No Entry" sign |  | 8
Printing an invitation for the General Council meeting in the Arab World Administration | 5 | 
 | 9 | 9
Water for the months of October, November, December | 7 | 8
Painting and repairing election boxes | 1 | 8
 | 9 | 9
Straps and remaining coal | 1 | 1
Ribbon and wax | 1 | 7
 | 2 | 8
Carriages for His Majesty's business | 10 | 
Carrying election boxes and envelopes | 8 | 10
 | 114 | 8
Only one hundred and fourteen rupees, which is the total expenses until 31 December 928

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Continuation of List No. (1)
Previous balance
114 | X | Medicines for the policeman who was assigned to expel Sayyid Khan
2 | X | Remained as a debt of Sayyid Khan and was not claimed due to his expulsion
4 | X | " " " " Debts of Sayyid the servant and was not claimed due to his expulsion
120
1 / 5 | Ribbon for the cornet ,
121 / 5
10 | To Sheikh (the traveler) Yohanan Kokira
131 | 5
2 1/2 | Matches
133 | 7 1/2
Printing
8 | 2 | New address
2 | Papers for the names of the Rabbis 100 (small)
8 | " " " " 200 (large)
8 | 2 | Invitation to the General Council 100
4 | Address and envelopes
20
153 | 7 1/2
Expenses
Kettle
2 | 1 | Tea vessels, a dozen
4 | 1 | " Tea cups
15 | " Spoons
15 | Teapot
6
11 | 4
171 | 7 1/2
28 | Heater number 2
209 | 7 1/2
2 | Towels number 2
2 | Wire and mesh
2 | Heater carrier
212 | 11 1/2
14 | Basin
10 | Trays
8 | 1
214 | 3 1/2 | Wheel for the office of His Eminence the Hakham Bashi
9
223 | 3 1/2

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3 List No. (1)
Previous balance 222 ⟦1/2⟧ 6
Difference for replacing the teapot and the tile 12
Hook 4
Brill can 1 14
Sidari caps for the employees Yusuf and Karmi 8
Three okes of sugar loaf 2 4
Ounce of tea 1 4
Pens (dozen) 12
Stamp for the auction list 2
15 4
To the immigrant Makhlouf Moshi and his son 238 7 1/2
Addition to Antebi Sayyid Khan and Yehuda Shamil 10
1
Carts (cars) for going down to the slaughterhouse on Tuesday night 22/4/55 249 ⟦1/2⟧
When I want to strike there 18 8
Gratuity for the slaughterhouse servants, tea 8
Electricity lighting fee 22/6/8 to 22/7/7 275 15
Cart hire for nine months and book binding 17 7
The Haham Bashi's seal and a wallet 36 12
Aid for one of the immigrants 7 8
10
Envelopes for the General Council invitation 247 10
10
Repairs 248 4
12
Three hundred and fifty rupees only 350
X
X

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List (4)
Furniture 8 | and porterage 2/4 | electricity 28 | electricity for the Rabbi's office 35 | 8
Coal 4 | 14
Postage stamps for sending letters of one of the poor to the Persian Rabbis | 1
? Given to the aforementioned poor man, who is Eliyahu Dallal, as aid for him | 5
⟦line⟧
46 | 6
In the office safe 74 | 10
⟦line⟧
120 | 00

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Assistance to Saleh Shlomo | 3 |
" Shaul Abu Al-Ayda | 2 |
Car to Muslih | 2 | 12
Cigarettes |  | 8
 | 8 | 4
" 4 carts |  | 8
" 2 stamps for sending a letter to Rabbi Yosef Shreim |  |
" Wallet | 8 | 10
 | 4 |
Stamps for sending amounts to Beirut and Egypt (The Israelite World, Israel) | 12 | 70
 |  | 4 1/2
Ashtrays for cigarettes | 3 | 4
Cigarettes | 1 | 4
Ratl of sugar | 7 | 3
Car | 19 | 101
Donation to Al-Taqassi School | 2 | 8
Al-Taqaddum Newspaper | 50 |
 |  | 1
 | 72 | 114 1/2
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

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His Excellency the Haham Bashi of Baghdad, the Respected
After greetings and honors, my lord
Please, may your Excellency order the payment of the listed expenses
The list attached to this letter which was spent on the renovation of the Al-Taqawun Khans
With much respect to your Excellency, my lord
29 / 1 / 17
Your servant
Sion Abboud
Fraction ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
On ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
26 ⟦illegible⟧
29 / 1 / 17
⟦illegible⟧

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Expenses of the Khan Al-Taawun workers
Work day ⟦noted⟧
Anna | Rupee
8 |  | Adil for the prison
20 |  | Ash load of 8 carts
6 | 1 | Lime 3
4 | 1 | Petition with Paul 2
4 | 3 | Municipality fee
8 | 1 | Brick inspection
12 | 19 | Bricks 3000
0 | 25 | Gypsum and sand
10 | 54 |
09 | 1 | Manure and tin
2 | 56 |
Anna | Rupee
8 | 5 | Foreman 2
8 | 1 | Laborer 1
12 | 2 | Maker 2
12 | 9 | Master
 |  | Day 3/27
8 | 5 | Foreman 2
8 | 1 | Laborer 1
12 | 2 | Maker 2
6 | 7 | Master 1
6 | 17 |
 |  | Noted 4/4 from it
8 | 5 | Foreman 2
12 | 1 | Laborer 1
27 | 2 | Maker 2
0 | 7 | Master 1
4 | 43 |
7 | 99 |
⟦illegible⟧

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16 Aug 51 Jabal ⟦illegible⟧ Contents
28 - 8 - 51
Number Fils | Statement 451/7/6 Day
210 " 8 | Weight of soap 80 cartons ⟦illegible⟧
054 " 11 | Freight of soap 1584 cartons
008 " 13 | Brokerage of soap
001 " 11 | Weight of 5 cartons
001 " 10 | Freight of 5 cartons
007 " 08 | Weight of 80 cartons of soap
007 " 08 | Brokerage of soap " "
001 " 04 | Weight of 4 cartons of soap
002 " 05 | Interest 81 cartons of soap
292 " 01 | Total
002 " 11 | Storage of soap 81 cartons
024 " 08 | Freight of 46 cartons of soap
004 " 00 | Unloading 80 cartons
010 " 00 | Unloading 80 cartons of soap
045 " 00 | Interest 1500 cartons
007 " 08 | Weight of 80 cartons of soap
002 " 00 | Weight of 80 cartons of soap
009 " 12 | Brokerage of soap
040 " 00 | Freight of 80 cartons of soap
384 " 08 | Total
48 | Weight of 48 cartons of soap
10 | Weight of soap
4 " 8 | Weight of soap
445 | Total
455 | Total
Number Fils | Statement 451/7/16 Day
010 " 12 | Weight of soap 80 cartons
001 " 01 | Freight of soap
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15 " 08 | Total
02 " 08 | Total
17 " 08 | Total
002 " 00 | Weight of soap
001 " 08 | Weight of soap
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001 " 01 | Unloading "
001 " 01 | Freight "
001 " 01 | Unloading "
001 " 01 | Freight "
001 " 01 | Unloading "
12 " 15 | Total
007 " 00 | Weight of soap
001 " 08 | Weight of soap
001 " 01 | Freight of soap
001 " 01 | Brokerage "
001 " 02 | Freight "
12 " 12 | Total
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