Financial Records, President of the Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are financial records from the office of the President of the Baghdadi Jewish Community and include insurance policy bills, construction expenses, taxi expenses, and medical expenses for community members.
⟦illegible stamp⟧ Number 2224 Ismail Mahdi Al-Bazzaz Baghdad — Shorja (Hussein bin Al-Rouh Alley) Baghdad on: 26 / 2 / 1956 To Mr.: ⟦line⟧ Respectfully Fils | Dinar | Details | Dozen | Number | N 250 | | ⟦Small sponge⟧ | 1 | | 200 | | Pillowcase fabric | | | 550 | | Weight | 1 | | ⟦Received the amount in cash⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧ Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
1/20/1964 Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee Greetings, Following the collapse of the wall of the central room onto two rooms filled with earth located on the street and two other rooms filled with the furniture of Mar Elias Hospital, where the furniture and the street remained exposed to external danger, and in order to save the street and the hospital furniture, we brought porters and entered them into the place of the rain and moved them. Then we brought 12 porters who worked in a very dangerous place and we cleared the room to save the hospital furniture. This cost an amount of 8/650, eight dinars and six hundred and fifty fils only, as detailed below. Please approve the payment. Property Supervisor ⟦illegible signature⟧ 6 | 000 | Dinars | 12 porters for inspection 2 | 400 | | Moving the street, 200 fils each | 250 | | Gypsum and debris removal 8 | 650 | | For payment 2/1/1964 Sulaiman I received the above-mentioned amount And for that, I signed this receipt Republic of Iraq 10 Financial Stamp Fils
Baghdad 2 / 5 / 1961 The Book Dar Al-Bir To the Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee Greetings: Based on the forced eviction obtained by Mr. Hassan the lawyer regarding the property belonging to the respected community which was occupied by Muhammad Ali Al-Yousef, numbered 142/77 issued on July 28, 1960, Mr. Hassan contacted me at the time stating that the property must be demolished according to the law so that no lawsuit is filed against us, and indeed we demolished the interior at the time the judge arrived for inspection and verification, and I spent from my own pocket on the demolition 4/600 four dinars and six hundred fils, then we stopped the demolition due to the Vice President's lack of approval for the construction. Therefore, I request your honor's approval to pay it to me. Property Supervisor ⟦signature⟧ Pay the amount mentioned above and for this purpose these stamps were placed To be paid 2 / 5 Republic of Iraq 10 Revenue Stamp Fils
No ⟦031176⟧ ⟦line⟧ AGENCY. The Rafidain Insurance Co. Ltd. Head Office : BAGHDAD FIRE DEPARTMENT. ⟦Sum⟧ Insured ID. One Thousand Only) Premium ID. 5/500 Received this 13th day of September 19 60 of The President of the Jewish Committee. the Sum stated above, being the amount of Premium for the Renewal of Policy No. F/1502 from 14th September 19 60 to 14th September 19 61 For THE RAFIDAIN INSURANCE Co. Ltd. ⟦signature⟧ MANAGER
Al-Rafidain Insurance Company (W.L.L.) (Incorporated in Iraq) Debit Note No 3215 BAGHDAD 13. 9. 1959. The President of the Jewish Committee, Dr. Bgd. The Rafidain Insurance Co. (W.L.L.) ( INCORPORATED IN IRAQ ) | I. D. | Fils To:- Renewal prem. on | | Fire policy No. F/1502 | | vide Renewal No. 1176 | | attached herewith :- | 5. | 500 (I.D. Five & Fils Five | | hundred only). | | RAFIDAIN INSURANCE CO. ⟦BAGHDAD⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
FOWLER & COMPANY, LIMITED. No 48747 Fowler Company Limited Established in Iraq HEAD OFFICE : 8/38, Off. Mustansir Street Baghdad 15-11 195⟦7⟧ Received from: ⟦Messrs Administration Committee Jewish Community⟧ the sum of Iraq Dinars: ⟦Eight hundred & twenty fils - 820 only⟧ on account of: ⟦Policy No. 18883⟧ I.D.: ⟦0/820⟧ FOWLER & Co. LIMITED, ⟦illegible⟧ Accountant. ⟦Revenue stamp with circular cancellation: FOWLER & COMPANY⟧ ⟦Faint blue circular stamp⟧
Fowler Company With Limited Liability DEBIT NOTE No. ⟦EM⟧/1100 12-12-1960 The Administrative Committee Jewish To FOWLER & COMPANY, (W.L.L.) Community (INCORPORATED IN IRAQ) BAGHDAD | I.D. | Fils | I.D. | Fils To Renewal Prem. Pol, 18883 | 43 | 750 | | ⟦Less⟧ 12.5% | 5 | 468 | | | 38 | 282 | | ⟦illegible⟧ The Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Cheque No. ⟦282⟧ dated ⟦17/12⟧ Session Date Item Number Recorded in the Cash Book Page FOWLER & COMPANY ⟦Signature⟧ Accountant. Please let us have your remittance at your earliest convenience Please be so kind as to pay the above-mentioned amount as soon as possible E. & O. E.
Agency No. EMH/BD/1100 RENEWAL RECEIPT RENEWAL RECEIPT. (Iraq) № 13268 YORKSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) CALEDONIAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated in Scotland.) QUEENSLAND INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Australia.) ⟦illegible⟧ Receipt dated: 19 RECEIVED the.: 7th day of December, 19 60 from: from: The Administrative Committee Jewish Community, Baghdad. Insurance premium for the renewal of Fire Policy numbered: for the period: from: 19 until: 19 the amount of premium for the renewal of Fire Policy No.: 18883 from the: 14th December, 19 60 to the: 14th December, 19 61. Sum Insured | Insurance Fee Dinar | Dinar Sum Insured ID. 12,500/-. | Premium ID. 43.750 | Republic of Iraq 200 Fils Revenue Stamp Republic of Iraq 100 Fils Revenue Stamp Fowler & Company ⟦signature⟧ Managing Director Chief Agents. EMH/BD/1100 43.750 5.465 49.215
Baghdad 23 - 1 - 1961 № 012013 THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. TEL. 7807 (INCORPORATED IN IRAQ) 96-9 MUSTANSIR ST. Received from: Administrative Committee ⟦Iraqi Jewish⟧ the sum of Iraq Dinars: forty + fls 820/1000 only against: ⟦settlement⟧ of a/c as per: cheque No. 621287 on Ottoman Bank I. D.: 40/820 ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Revenue Stamp Fils From IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. ⟦signature⟧ 23/1
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad 27-11- 19 60 To / To: Administrative Committee, Jewish Community, Baghdad.: Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that your fire Policy No. 8814858 | we inform you that the insurance policy numbered with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. | for the Guardian Assurance Company Limited Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 8100/- | for the sum of Dinars for insurance against covering Building+rent of school No. 52/103 Kamber Ali | expires in the year 19 expires on the 10th. December 19 60 | the insurance premium for its renewal for a period of months The premium for renewal for twelve | amounts to Dinars, so please provide us months will be ID. 12.150 and we | with your instructions regarding that. shall be glad to receive your instructions. Yours faithfully | Please accept our highest respect. For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect | 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that changed, it is necessary for your security | may occur in the nature of the risk to your insured property. that the circumstances are made known | 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because to this office. | the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. ⟦The National School⟧
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad 27-11-1960 To / To: Administrative Committee, Jewish Community, Baghdad.: Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that your fire Policy No. 8814859 with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 7900/- covering Building & rent of school No. 4/9/1 Sinak, expires on the 10 th. December 1960 The premium for renewal for twelve months will be ID. 11.850 and we shall be glad to receive your instructions. We inform you that the insurance policy numbered for the Guardian Assurance Company Limited for the sum of Dinars for insurance against is due in the year 19 The insurance premium for its renewal for a period of months amounts to Dinars, so please provide us with your instructions regarding that. Yours faithfully For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦signature⟧ NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect changed, it is necessary for your security that the circumstances are made known to this office. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that may occur in the nature of the risk to your insured property. 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Nouraiel School in Al-Sinak
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad 27-11- 1960 To: Administrative Commitee, Jewish Community, To: Baghdad.: Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that | we inform you that the insurance policy numbered your fire Policy No. 8814860 with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. | for the Guardian Assurance Company Limited Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 5500/- | in the amount of Dinars for insurance against covering Buidling & rent of school No.41/114, Takia | expires in the year 19 expires on the 10th. December 19 60 | that the insurance premium for its renewal for a period of months The premium for renewal for twelve | amounts to Dinars, so please provide us months will be ID. 8.250 and we shall be glad to receive your instructions. | with your instructions regarding that. Yours faithfully | Please accept our highest respect. For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. ⟦signature⟧ NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect | 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that changed, it is necessary for your security | may occur in the nature of the risk to your insured property. that the circumstances are made known | 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because to this office. | the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. ⟦Masouda Salman School⟧
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad 27-11-1960 To Administrative Committee, Jewish Community, Dear Sirs Baghdad. Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that we inform you that the insurance policy numbered your Fire Policy No. 8814861 with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. for Guardian Assurance Company Limited Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 5600/- in the amount of Dinars for insurance against covering Building & rent of school No. 65/137, Torat, expires in the year 19 expires on the 10th. December, 1960 that the insurance premium for its renewal for a period of months The premium for renewal for twelve amounts to Dinars, so please provide us months will be I.D. 8.400 and we with your instructions regarding that. shall be glad to receive your instructions. Yours faithfully For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. Please accept our highest respects. ⟦signature⟧ NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that may changed, it is necessary for your security occur in the type of risk to your insured property. that the circumstances are made known to this office. 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. ⟦Torat⟧ Al-Ayan School
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad ⟦line⟧ 19 ⟦line⟧ To The Jewish Lay Council, Dear Baghdad. Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that your Fire Policy No. 8814822 We inform you that the insurance policy numbered ⟦line⟧ with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. for the Guardian Assurance Company Limited Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 3000/- in the amount of ⟦line⟧ covering Building of house No.393/94, Dinars for insurance on ⟦line⟧ Torat ⟦line⟧ expires on ⟦line⟧ year 19 expires on the 1st. January, 19 61 The insurance premium for its renewal for a period of ⟦line⟧ months The premium for renewal for twelve amounts to ⟦line⟧ Dinars, so please provide us months will be ID. 4.500 and we shall be glad to receive your instructions. with your instructions regarding that. Yours faithfully For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦signature⟧ NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that changed, it is necessary for your security may occur in the nature of the risk to your insured property. that the circumstances are made known 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because to this office. the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. The Dispensary 4/500 4/500 562 14/500 2/981 19/000 1/2/61 225 2/2/51 18/775 1/2/61
Iraq Insurance Office Company (W.L.L.) (Commercial Register No. 58/607) Iraq Insurance Office W.L.L. PHONE No. 7807 HEAD OFFICE : 96-9 MUSTANSIR STREET Baghdad 19 To: The Jewish Lay Council, To: Baghdad.: Dear Sir (s). We have to inform you that your Fire Policy No. 8814821 | We inform you that the insurance policy numbered with the GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Co. | for the Guardian Assurance Company Limited Ltd. for the sum of I.D. 1000/- | for the sum of Dinars for insurance against covering Building of house No.73/139 Torat expires on the 1st. January 19 61 | expires in the year 19 The premium for renewal for twelve | The insurance premium for its renewal for a period of months months will be ID. 1.500 and we | amounts to Dinars, so please provide us shall be glad to receive your instructions. | with your instructions regarding that. Yours faithfully Please accept our highest respects. For THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W.L.L. ⟦illegible signature⟧ NOTE :- If the nature of risk be in any respect | 1 - It is necessary that you inform us of any change that changed, it is necessary for your security | may occur in the nature of the risk to your insured property. that the circumstances are made known | 2 - Please estimate the current value of your property because to this office. | the insurance company is not responsible in this regard. Please estimate the present value of the property to be insured as the insurance Company takes no responsibility in the matter. The house adjacent to the Torah ⟦illegible pencil markings and numbers⟧
FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6220 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the ninth day of December 1960 of <del>XX</del> ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE, JEWISH COMMUNITY, BAGHDAD, the sum of ID. 8.400 being for twelve Months' Premium on Building & Rent of School No. 65/137, Torat insured in this Company by Policy No. 8814861 which is hereby renewed from 10th. December 1960 to 10th. December 1961 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY Agent. Managing Director ⟦illegible signature⟧ F. 21. 3/56. W. & S. LTD.
Republic of Iraq 100 Fils Revenue Stamp Republic of Iraq 40 Fils Revenue Stamp DEC ⟦illegible⟧ 1960 ⟦illegible⟧ Office with ⟦illegible⟧ Guardian Assurance Company (Limited) Commercial Register No. 58/608 Capital 2,000,000 and 42,471 Pounds Sterling (Fully Paid) Its Agent in Iraq Iraqi Insurance Office Company (Limited) Capital 40,300 Dinars Commercial Register No. 58/907 FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6219 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the: NINTH day of: DECEMBER 19: 60 of M: ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE, JEWISH COMMUNITY, BAGHDAD, the sum of: ID.8.250 being for: twelve Months' Premium on Building & Rent of School No. 41/114, Takia insured in this Company by Policy No.: 8814860 which is hereby renewed from: 10th. December 19 60 to: 10th. December 19 61 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Agent. Managing Director F. 21. 3/56. W. & S. LTD.
⟦Guardian Assurance Company Limited⟧ ⟦Head Office: 68 King William Street, London, E.C.4⟧ ⟦Established 1821⟧ Republic of Iraq 100 Fils Revenue Stamp Republic of Iraq 40 Fils Revenue Stamp 1960 ⟦illegible⟧ Office with Limited ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Guardian Insurance Company (Limited Liability) Capital 20,000,000 and 2,471 Pounds Sterling (Fully Paid) Commercial Register No. 58/608 Its Agent in Iraq Iraqi Insurance Bureau Company (Limited Liability) Capital 4,020 Dinars Commercial Register No. 58/607 FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6218 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the: ninth day of: December, 19: 60 of: Administrative Committee, Jewish Community, Baghdad, the sum of: ID. 11.850 being for: twelve Months' Premium on Building & Rent of School No. 4/9/1,: Sinak: insured in this Company by Policy No. 8814859 which is hereby renewed from: 10th. December 1960 to 10th. December 1961 ⟦illegible arabic text⟧ IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY Agent. ⟦signature⟧ Managing Director F. 21. 3/56. W. & S. LTD.
Republic of Iraq Revenue Stamp 200 Fils ⟦illegible⟧ Limited Liability Company Iraq Insurance Co. ⟦illegible⟧ Liability Guardian Insurance Company (Limited Liability) Capital 471,000,020 Sterling Pounds (Fully Paid) Commercial Register No. 58/608 Its Agent in Iraq The Iraqi Insurance Bureau Company (Limited Liability) Capital 4,020 Dinars Commercial Register No. 58/607 FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6217 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the: ninth day of: December, 19: 60 of: <del>M/s</del> Administrative Committee, Jewish Community, Baghdad, the sum of: ID. 12.150 being for: twelve Months' Premium on Building & rent of School No.: 52/103, Kamber Ali: insured in this Company by Policy No. 8814858 which is hereby renewed from: 10th. December 1960 to: 10th. December 1961 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY Agent. Managing Director F. 21. 3/56. W. & S. LTD. ⟦GUARDIAN ASSURANCE CO. LTD.⟧ ⟦BAGHDAD⟧ ⟦Britannia logo⟧
Republic of Iraq Revenue Stamp 200 Fils Republic of Iraq Revenue Stamp 10 Fils Iraq Insurance Office with Limited Liability DEC ⟦...⟧ 1960 60 Guardian Assurance Company (Limited Liability) Capital £20,471,000 (Fully Paid) Commercial Register No. 58/608 Its Agent in Iraq Iraq Insurance Office Company (Limited Liability) Capital 4020 Dinars Commercial Register No. 58/607 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W. L. L. Guardian Assurance Company (With Limited Liability) (Commercial Register 58/608) Capital I.D. 4020 Capital £2,042,471/000 (Fully Paid) Agents in Iraq of : Its agent in Iraq Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd. Iraq Insurance Office Company (With Limited Liability) Capital £. 2,042,471 Fully Paid up. Capital 4020 Dinars (Commercial Register 58/607) Phone 7807 Phone 7807 DEBIT NOTE Debit Note ⟦illegible blue stamp⟧ 9th December, 1960. To: Administrative Committee Jewish Community Baghdad. To: To renewal Premium on Fire Policy No.8814858 | ID.12.150 To " " " " " No.8814859 | ID.11.850 " " " " " " No.8814860 | ID. 8.250 " " " " " " No.8814861 | ID. 8.400 | ID.40.650 Less 12½% | ID. 5.080 | ID.35.570 Iraq Dinars thirtyfive & fils five hundred seventy only. IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE with Limited Liab. BAGHDAD ⟦...⟧ E. & O. E.
FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6237 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the first day of January 19 61 of M THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL the sum of ID.1.500 being for Twelve Months' Premium on Building of house No.73/139, Torat insured in this Company by Policy No. 8814821 which is hereby renewed from 1st. January, 1961 to 1st. January, 19 62 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED ⟦illegible⟧ Managing Director Agent. F. 21. 3/56. - W. & S. LTD.
FOREIGN FIRE. No. 6238 I R A Q Agency. Guardian Assurance Company Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) Head Office: 68, King William Street, London, E.C. 4. Received the: first day of: January 19: 61 of: <del>XX</del> THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL the sum of ID.: 4.500 being for: twelve Months' Premium on: Building of house No. 393/94, TORAT: insured in this Company by Policy No. 8814822 which is hereby renewed from: 1st. January 1961 to: 1st. January 1962 ⟦Received from the Jewish Lay Council⟧ ⟦The sum of 4/500 Dinars⟧ ⟦for insurance premium⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦from 1 January 1961 to 1 January 1962⟧ ⟦GUARDIAN ASSURANCE CO. LTD.⟧ ⟦IRAQ AGENCY⟧ IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY Agent. ⟦signature⟧ Managing Director F. 21. 3/56. W. & S. LTD.
Republic of Iraq 50 Revenue Stamp Fils Republic of Iraq 30 Revenue Stamp Fils ⟦illegible⟧ Office with Limited ⟦illegible⟧ JAN 1 Guardian Assurance Company (Limited Liability) Commercial Register No. 58/608 Capital £2,427,000 (Fully Paid) Its Agent in Iraq The Iraqi Insurance Office Company (Limited Liability) Capital 4,070 Dinars Commercial Register No. 58/607 ⟦illegible⟧ Guardian Assurance Company (Limited Liability) (Commercial Register 58/608) Capital £2,042,471/000 (Fully Paid) Its Agent in Iraq Iraq Insurance Office Company (Limited Liability) Capital 4020 Dinars (Commercial Register 58/607) Telephone 7807 IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE W. L. L. Capital I.D. 4020 Agents in Iraq of : Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd. Capital £. 2,042,471 Fully Paid up. Phone 7807 DEBIT NOTE Date: 17th. January, 1961 To: The Jewish Lay Council, Baghdad To renewal premium on Fire Policy No.8814821 | ID.1.500 " " " " " " No.8814822 | ID.4.500 | ID.6.000 Less 12½% | ID.0.750 | ID.5.250 Iraq Dinars five & fils two hundred fifty only. IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE with Limited Liability BAGHDAD ⟦illegible⟧ E. & O. E.