Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese documents include financial receipts, including postage receipts, a bicycle purchase; bills such as power, water, and phone; community organization invoices, repairs for office equipment, construction materials, printing, office supplies, advertising, handwritten ledgers, notices for outstanding balances, community announcements in newspapers, and lists of expenditures for different items and services purchased by the Baghdadi Jewish Community. There are statements from La Société Anonyme Ottomane des Tramways Eclairages et Forces Electriques de Baghdad, the precursor to the Baghdad Light and Power company.
Number ⟦1⟧ of the first Baghdad Hand receipt Rupees: 5/- Annas: Only five rupees I have received from the fund of the Hacham Bashi administration the amount noted above Only five rupees and no more, and that is for Guarding for the month of September 1920 Accordingly, I have signed this receipt in: Hut Signature of the recipient :: Clear address :: Guard of the Torah ⟦illegible signature⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Receipt Number 53 Book Number 5 Water Supply Committee for the City of Baghdad Money Receipt Paper Rupees: 8 Annas: 7 Only :: eight rupees and seven annas nothing else Received from: The Rabbinical Council Water fees for the premises numbered (: 12 / 118 ) for the three months :: October November December 1930 Date :: 8 / 1 / 1931 Collector On behalf of the Secretary of the Water Supply Committee for the City of Baghdad ⟦signature⟧ ⟦illegible stamp with date 1931⟧
Baghdad: 19 October 1924 Handwritten Receipt Anna Rupee 5/5 Only five rupees and some I have received from the treasury of the Hakhambashi administration the amount noted above Only five rupees and some, and that is for assistance to a family migrating from Turkey numbering twenty-five persons and accordingly I have signed this receipt ⟦stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient: ⟦line⟧ Jamil Joshi Clear Address: Jamil bin Bakr
Extract of Agreement Signed by Consumer. 7. Payments.—Accounts shall be rendered monthly, and should payment at any time be more than 15 days in arrears the Company reserve the right, after giving 48 hours' notice in writing, to discontinue the supply of current until the amount owing has been paid together with a fee of Rs. 5 for reconnecting. In the event of any Consumer wishing to discontinue taking a supply he must give 3 days' notice in writing to the Company, and, until the expiration of this notice, he will be responsible for any current consumed on the premises whether he may have ceased to occupy the premises or not. Quoted from the contract signed by the consumer 7 - Payment of fees: Accounts are submitted monthly, and if the payment date is delayed more than 15 days, the company has the right, after giving a written warning 48 hours in advance, to cut off the electrical current until the amount due is paid along with a reconnection fee of 5 rupees. If any of the consumers wishes to cut off the electrical current, he must inform the company in writing three days in advance and will be responsible until the end of this warning period for all power consumed, whether he has vacated the premises or not. This Bill is now due for payment and must be paid at the Company's office, Abakhanah. Please present this Bill at the office when making payment. For the convenience of Consumers cheques may be made payable to Bagdad Light and Power Company Limited, and crossed Ottoman Bank. This bill is now due for payment and must be settled at the company's office in Abakhanah. When paying the amount, please present this bill. Cheques are accepted for the convenience of consumers and must be addressed in the name of the Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited and crossed with two lines mentioning the Ottoman Bank inside them. BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM) Abakhanah, Bagdad, 17. 10. 1930 To: The Acting Chief Rabbi House No.: 26/118 Bill No.: 226/9/30 For Electricity Consumed at: From: 2 - 9 - 30 To: 8 - 10 - 30 Unmetered Rate. | Rupees | As. | Rupee | Anna | Fixed Charges Lamps up to 60 watts ⟦line⟧ | Rs. 6 per month | | | | for lamps with power up to 60 watts monthly Lamps above 60 watts and up to 100 watts ⟦line⟧ | Rs. 10/8 p. month | | | | for lamps with power above 60 watts and up to 100 monthly Metered Units. | | | | | Registered Units Lighting and Fans :— UNITS Meter No. 1142164 = 56 | @ 7 as. | 24 | 8 | 24 | 8 | for lighting and fans:— consumed units meter number 1142164 at 7 annas Power :— Meter No. ⟦line⟧ | @ 5 as. | | | | | for industrial:— meter number at 5 annas Meter Rentals ⟦line⟧ | | | | | | meter fees Other Charges ⟦line⟧ | | | | | | other fees TOTAL ⟦line⟧ | | 24 | 8 | 24 | 8 | Total POSTAGE & REVENUE 1 ANNA IRAQ Iraq Finance 1 Anna for Bagdad Light & Power Co., Ltd. ⟦signature⟧ Accountant.
Page 1 On 20 Av 531 Date ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ 1920 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 8.17 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 4 " " 0004 ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 4 " " 0004 ⟦...⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦...⟧ 26 " " 0026 ⟦...⟧ ⟦line⟧ 44 " " 0044 ⟦...⟧ Number | Measurement | Piece | Weight | Number | Price | Amount 1/2 | 1 x 8 | 0.8 | 0.8/00 | 11 " " | | 1/2 | 2 x 8 | 0.8 | 0.4/00 | 05 " " | 0.8 | 0016 " 8 ⟦line⟧ | 16 | 12 | | 16 " 8 | | 0060 " 8 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1/4 4 x 4 0.8 16 " " 0320 " " 1/4 5 x 4 0.8 20 " " 0250 " " ⟦line⟧ 0450 " " ⟦...⟧ 16 36 " " 0450 " " 0105 " 8 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1/4 8 x 2 0.8 16 " " 0300 " " 1/5 8 x 1 0.8 12 " " 0150 " 12 ⟦line⟧ 00450 " 12 ⟦...⟧ 16 28 " " 250 " 12 0141 " 4 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1/5 4 x 2 0.6 06 " " 07 " 14 1/5 4 x 1 0.4 03 " " 03 " 15 0011 " 12 ⟦line⟧ 157 " 01 ⟦...⟧ 20 09 " " 11 " 12 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1/5 8 x 1 0.5 7/50 09/14 1/5 6 x 1 0.8 2/00 07/14 1/5 2 x 1 0.2 1/12 01/08 0019 " 04 ⟦line⟧ ⟦...⟧ 15 14/62 19 " 04 0172 " 15 ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ 1/8 01 " " 08 " 8 ⟦...⟧ 0/8 01 " " 00 " 12 ⟦...⟧ 0/15 01 " " 00 " 12 ⟦...⟧ 7/00 03 " " 03 " " 0006 " " ⟦line⟧ ⟦...⟧ 178 " 15
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⟦illegible⟧ On Friday 25 Adar I 5684 corresponding to 29 February 1924 Paid on Friday 25 Adar I 5684 ⟦line⟧ 1254 12 On Friday 25 Adar I 5684 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Hazon 0/15 4 002 00 On day 1/08 01 001 08 Hazon 0/10 04 002 08 Hazon 0/12 06 001 08 008 08 ⟦line⟧ 11 262 11 On Friday 25 Adar I 5684 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1/00 01 001 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 0/12 02 002 04 ⟦illegible⟧ 0/10 08 005 00 Hazon 0/11 02 002 00 Hazon 0/12 04 002 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 0/00 00 001 02 ⟦illegible⟧ 0/00 00 001 00 0015 06 ⟦line⟧ 01 284 01 On Sunday 27 Adar I 5684 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Hazon 2/8 12 007 00 Hazon 2/0 12 012 00 Hazon 2/8 12 015 00 Hazon 2/0 12 014 00 Hazon 1/8 12 012 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 0/12 00 00 0125 12 ⟦line⟧ 12 209 12 On Sunday 27 Adar I 5684 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 014 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 012 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 012 00 ⟦illegible⟧ 001 08 0010 08 ⟦line⟧ 15 246 15 On Sunday 27 Adar I 5684 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 001 08 ⟦illegible⟧ 000 09 04 ⟦line⟧ 01 224 01 To the school ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ To the school ⟦line⟧ 000 04 15 ⟦line⟧ 12 241 12
Southern On 20/12/46 received fancy on 24/12/46 for the exit At Hami 12 " 241 " stamp 6.500 in dollars from fils ⟦...⟧ 4 " 200 " price difference inside .G. 72 from fils " " 040 " fly fee on 30 from fils ⟦...⟧ At Darwish in the remainder of the fly fee " " 006 " ⟦...⟧ from fils " " 015 " ⟦...⟧ 2 " 7/8 " " 080 " riyal 3 " 1/0 08 " 12 " 008 " ⟦...⟧ 09 " 415 " in the remainder of the account and in the remainder of the steamer ⟦...⟧ At Hami 8 " 17 " fee ⟦...⟧ 2/8 " " 150 " flies ⟦...⟧ 0.75 " 08 " 020 " stamp of discharge 0.9 " 450 " in the remainder of the fee ⟦...⟧ and discharge of the steamer At Hami 12 " 020 " ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 8 " 020 " ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 8 " 020 " ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 12 " 017 " " 8 " fly fee ⟦...⟧ 05 " 468 " in the remainder of the account ⟦...⟧ 02 " 042 " in the remainder of ⟦...⟧ " " 150 " labor fee in ⟦...⟧ 08 " 661 " in the remainder of the account ⟦...⟧ 1947 20 August ⟦...⟧ At Hami 08 " 661 " in the remainder of the account ⟦...⟧ " " 500 " ⟦...⟧ 08 " 161 " in the remainder of the account ⟦...⟧ Ezra ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Al-Banani - Baghdad 607 822/10/20
* The Righteous Court of the Holy City of Baghdad * Baghdad, may God protect it The Israelite Spiritual Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD ⟦line⟧ Number: Date: 6 Tishrei 5692 Year: 5691 Druze Amord ⟦...⟧ A. Mizrahi A. Zamir A. Shohet Decided: Rent of the shoes D. Sasson to 20 Aboud Harshon and 10 A. Sampur client Hermon Mazdon (Tithe) likewise and blood Blood of the ear of the servant and Aaron Mazal | 10 By Abbad Harsh | 10 Hakham George | 3 Nouri Warood | 3 Menachem Ephraim | 7 | 8 Ahmed al-Sheikh for the salary of the Muezzin | 2 | 8 Salary of the servant and Aaron 6 ZM 30 A. Mizrahi 6.30 N | 2 ⟦line⟧ | 40 ⟦illegible signature stamp⟧ By M.M. Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Rahman ⟦...⟧ Administration of the Lay Council - Baghdad: Number: 584 Date: 1931/9/28 File Number:
Administrative Expenses 18 September 927 Report: Electricity list for the period between 2/8/927 and 2/9/927 Anna | Rupee 14 | 28 Stationery 4 | ⟦line⟧ | Cut paper 0 | 1 | Half a dozen blotters 0 | 2 | Carbon packet 2 | 1 | 100 envelopes (large) 6 | ⟦line⟧ | 500 " (small) 2 | 1 | 500 " (smaller) 8 | ⟦line⟧ | Lined paper Carriages 10 | 1 | Carriage for visiting Nuri Pasha al-Said on the occasion of his arrival (Private) 8 | ⟦line⟧ | " " Lynch House regarding the deportation of the poor " 8 | 1 Stamps 2 | ⟦line⟧ | Letter for settlement 2 | ⟦line⟧ | " to Kirkuk 9 | ⟦line⟧ | Three letters to different countries to bring estimation information 13 | ⟦line⟧ Necessities 4 | ⟦line⟧ | Washing towels 4 | ⟦line⟧ | Soap 14 | ⟦line⟧ | Pocket ink 4 | ⟦line⟧ | Typewriter carrier 8 | 1 Tea and Coffee etc. 6 | ⟦line⟧ | Cigarettes 14 | ⟦line⟧ | Coffee 4 | 1 Only forty-one rupees and six annas only 6 | 41 ⟦signature⟧ 17 / 9 / 927
THE OTTOMAN JOINT STOCK COMPANY FOR TRAMWAYS LIGHTING AND ELECTRIC POWER OF BAGHDAD. Abakhanah Baghdad, 12-9-1930 Extract of Agreement Signed by Consumer. 7. Payments.—Accounts shall be rendered monthly and should payment at any time be more than 15 days in arrears the Company reserve the right, after giving 48 hours' notice in writing to discontinue the supply of current until the amount owing has been paid together with a fee of Rs. 5/- for reconnecting. In the event of any Consumer wishing to discontinue taking a supply he must give 3 days' notice in writing to the Company, and, until the expiration of this notice, he will be responsible for any current consumed on the premises whether he may have ceased to occupy the premises or not. Extract from the contract signed by the consumer 7- Payment of fees: Accounts are submitted monthly and if the payment date is delayed more than 15 days, the company has the right, after giving a written warning 48 hours before, to cut the electrical current until the due amount is paid with a reconnection fee of 5 rupees. If any of the consumers wants to cut the electrical current, he must inform the company in writing three days before and he will be responsible until the end of this notice period for all power consumed whether he has vacated or not vacated the place. To: The Acting Chief Rabbi House No.: 16/118 Bill No.: 796/8/30 For Electricity Consumed at: From: 3-8-30 To: 3-9-30 Unmetered Rate. | Rupees. | As. | Rupees | Anna | Fixed Fees Lamps up to 60 watts ⟦line⟧ Rs. 6 per month | | | | | for lamps with power up to 60 watts monthly Lamps above 60 watts and up to 100 watts ⟦line⟧ Rs. 10/8/- p. month | | | | | for lamps with power above 60 watts and up to 100 monthly Metered Units. Lighting and Fans;— UNITS. Meter No. 142164 66 @ 7 as. | 28 | 14 | 28 | 14 | Registered units for lighting and fans:— consumed units 66 at 7 annas Meter No. 142164 Meter No. ⟦line⟧ @ 7 as. | | | | | Power:— Meter No. ⟦line⟧ @ 5 as. | | | | | For industrial:— Meter No. at 5 annas Meter Rentals ⟦line⟧ | | | | | Meter fees Other Charges ⟦line⟧ | | | | | Other fees TOTAL | 28 | 14 | 28 | 14 | Total REVENUE Financial 1 ANNA IRAQ Iraq OCT 1930 This Bill is now due for payment and must be paid at the office of the Baghdad Electricity Supply, Abakhanah. Please present this Bill at the office when making payment. For the convenience of Consumers cheques may be made payable to Baghdad Electricity Supply and crossed Ottoman Bank. This bill is due for payment and must be settled at the Electricity Supply office in Abakhanah. When paying the amount, please present this bill. Cheques are accepted for the convenience of consumers and must be addressed in the name of the Baghdad Electricity Supply office, and two lines should be placed on them mentioning the Ottoman Bank. ⟦illegible signature⟧ Accountant.
To the Honorable President of the Lay Council Greetings and respect: I have previously explained to you the necessity of whitewashing the classroom walls with lime, and since you have agreed to that, and since the owner of the house refuses to undertake this task, I therefore request the kindness of sending the amount stated in the receipt submitted to your body in service of the children of our beloved homeland Sir Ras al-Qarya Israelite School Number ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Baghdad Director of Ras al-Qarya Israelite School Council Administration ⟦...⟧ Baghdad: Number: 556 Date: 9/9/20 File Number: To be kept ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ the State
Rupees 25 Only twenty-five rupees and no more I have received from the director of the Official Israelite Community School as above Only twenty-five rupees and no more, and that is for the fee of whitewashing the classroom walls with lime water And for clarification, I have given this receipt 7 September 922 The contractor for painting the walls Recipient ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Baghdad: 20 / 9 / ⟦illegible⟧ Hand receipt Anna Rupee ⟦line⟧ / 15 only fifteen rupees no more The Respected Hakham Bashi I have received from the fund of the Hakham Bashi administration the amount noted above only fifteen rupees no more and that is for the assistance of the respected Hakham Bashi to me ⟦line⟧ POSTAGE & REVENUE REVENUE Financial 1 ANNA IRAQ Iraq 1 Anna And upon this I have signed this receipt? Signature of the recipient: ⟦fingerprint⟧ Clear address :: Nahum bin Harun only fifteen rupees no more
Baghdad: 20/9/5 Hand receipt Rupees: 10/- Anna: Ten Only: Ten Rupees I have received from the treasury of the Hakham Bashi administration the amount recorded above Only ten rupees and no more, and that is for Assistance from the esteemed Lay Council And accordingly, I have signed this receipt Signature of the recipient: ⟦illegible signature⟧ Clear address: Murad Hazqeel Murad
Baghdad: 20 / 9 / ⟦illegible⟧ Hand receipt Anna Rupee - 10 only ten rupees and no more The Lay Council I have received from the Haham Bashi administration fund the amount noted above only ten rupees and no more, and that is for the assistance of the esteemed Lay Council to me ⟦line⟧ And accordingly I have signed this receipt ? Signature of the recipient: ⟦line⟧ Clear address: Yosef Ezra ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Community Administration Expenses
4 September 1920
Lira | Rupee | Fils
Security
5 | ⟦line⟧ | Administration security for the month of August 1920
Stationery
14 | ⟦line⟧ | 8 at Satar
1 | ⟦line⟧ | Large envelopes
6 | ⟦line⟧ | One hundred small envelopes
Furniture and Supplies
1 | ⟦line⟧ | Bicycle parts
8 | ⟦line⟧ | Acid wick
4 | ⟦line⟧ | New Council seal
Bulletins, Advertisements, and Stamps
6 | ⟦line⟧ | Letter for aiding the needy [regarding bringing a Hebrew teacher]
2 | ⟦line⟧ | Intelligence letter { regarding the administration of the Rabbinate
2 | ⟦line⟧ | " " Kirkuk {
9 | ⟦line⟧ | To Yaqut Hamoun [demanding Council debt]
4 | ⟦line⟧ | 12 Publishing an announcement [Hakham Bashi assistance] 10 April 1920
in the Baghdad Times newspaper in both Arabic and Hebrew languages
Vehicles
12 | ⟦line⟧ | Carriage for carrying ledgers and papers for the Schools Committee, round trip
with porter's fee
4 | ⟦line⟧ | Car (bus) for the direct departure of Subhi Menahem to Karrada
on administrative business
10 | ⟦line⟧ | Carriage for the Rabbi's visit to the Mutasarrifate
Tea, Coffee, etc...
1 | ⟦line⟧ | Ice
4 | ⟦line⟧ | Coffee
14 | ⟦line⟧ | Ice
4 | ⟦line⟧ | Sherbet
10 | ⟦line⟧ | Ice
3 | ⟦line⟧ | Coffee
4
9
7
10
Approved
⟦signature⟧
Baghdad: 1 September 1940 Hand-delivered receipt Rupees | Annas 5 | 1 | Only five and a riyal, nothing else I have received from the treasury of the Hakham Bashi administration the amount recorded above Only five and a riyal, nothing else, and that is for Guarding for the month of August of the year 1940 And accordingly, I have signed this receipt Signature of the recipient: ⟦line⟧ Clear address: Administration guard, Hosha
No.: 123 Number: Received a Registered *: ⟦illegible⟧ Received ⟦line⟧ registered: Addressed to: ⟦illegible⟧ Addressed to: ⟦illegible⟧ SQUARE REG. AUG. 20 ⟦illegible⟧ *Write Letter, Postcard, Packet, or Parcel as case may be * Enter "Letter", "Packet" or "Parcel" as the case may be Value of Stamps affixed (if a parcel) Rs. ⟦illegible⟧ Rupees value of stamps affixed (if it is a parcel) FOR INSURED ARTICLES. Insured items: Insured for Rs. (in figures): Insured for an amount of Rupees (in figures): in words: in letters: Insurance fee: Insurance fee: Weight in words: Weight in letters: Receiving Officer. Receiving Officer
No. 134: Received a Registered * ⟦line⟧ Letter: Addressed to ⟦line⟧: ⟦illegible⟧ R. Shahmoon *Write Letter, Postcard, Packet, or Parcel as case may be: Value of Stamps affixed (if a parcel) Rs. As. Value of stamps affixed (if a parcel) Anna: Date: Write "Letter" "Packet" or "Parcel" as the case requires: Date-Stamp. ⟦circle stamp⟧ SEP 20 FOR INSURED ARTICLES. For insured items: Insured for Rs. (in figures) ⟦line⟧ Insured for an amount of Rupees (in figures): in words ⟦line⟧ in words: Insurance fee ⟦line⟧ Insurance fee: Weight in words ⟦line⟧ Weight in words: ⟦signature⟧ Receiving Officer. Receiving Officer
To ⟦Yaakov⟧ ⟦Cohen⟧ Please ⟦pay⟧ ⟦to Mr.⟧ ⟦Yitzhak⟧ ⟦Chaim⟧ ⟦for the account⟧ ⟦of the work⟧ ⟦of⟧ ⟦the house⟧ ⟦the sum of⟧ ⟦fifty⟧ ⟦dinars⟧ ⟦only⟧ ⟦and for⟧ ⟦this⟧ ⟦my thanks⟧ ⟦David⟧ ⟦Sassoon⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 12/11
THE TIMES PRINTING & PUBLISHING Co., (Mesopotamia) Ltd. No.: 35 BAGHDAD,: 8-9-1930 Received from: The Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Committee Baghdad the sum of Rs.: Twelve & as four only on account of: 1003/a Rs.: 12/4/ ⟦illegible signature⟧ H Manager.
Bill No.: ⟦illegible⟧/A Baghdad,: 11 / 4 1933 Dr. to: The Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Community Baghdad THE TIMES PRINTING & PUBLISHING CO., (MESOPOTAMIA) LTD. BAGHDAD BRANCH. Order No. | Space. | No. insertions. | Particulars of Work. | Rate per inch. | Amount. Rs. a. p. | 3" | 1 | Notice in the Baghdad Times on 11 April 1933 in English | 2/8 | 7 8 | | | Do in Arabic | 1/8 | 4 8 | | | Revenue Stamp | | 4 Advertising fee in Arabic Total (in Words.): Rupees Twelve four only Total Amount: 12 4 ⟦signature⟧ Manager.
THE TIMES PRINTING & PUBLISHING CO. (MESOPOTAMIA) LTD. BASRAH & BAGHDAD. PROPRIETORS: "TIMES OF MESOPOTAMIA", "BAGHDAD TIMES" & "AUQAT AL IRAQIYAH." PRINTERS TO THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAQ PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS & ACCOUNTS-BOOK MAKERS. TELEPHONES: 02 ASHAR 201 BAGHDAD CENTRAL 26. TELEGRAMS: PUBLICITY BASRAH. PUBLICITY BAGHDAD 85/2291 Baghdad, August 20th, 1930. NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS. The financial year of The Times Printing and Publishing Coy., Ltd., ends on August 31st, 1930. The management is anxious that the under- noted bills, which have been due for some time, should not be shown as still outstanding, and the favour of an early settlement is specially requested. ⟦line⟧ Rupees Twelve & four ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ To The Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Committee Baghdad. ⟦illegible⟧
Book
No. 2946
K. S. SHEENA Khedhouri Saleh Sheena
RUBBER & METAL STAMPS MAKER
CAMERA, TYPEWRITER DEALER & REPAIRER
Ras el Qaryah: near Khasaki Mosque
No. 9 / 36 Baghdad (Iraq)
BAGHDAD ('IRAQ)
Baghdad on: 25 August 1930
Date | Description | Rs. | As.
| The Lay Council of the Jewish Community
Baghdad | 4 | ⟦line⟧
| | 4 | ⟦line⟧
Lay Council - Baghdad
The Lay Council
of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
1930
JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.
Four Rupees only
Khedhouri Saleh
⟦line⟧
I have received the mentioned amount
Khedhouri Saleh
25 / 8 / 30
⟦signature⟧