AI en Translation, Pages 276-300
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5/5/1952
His Excellency the Chairman of the Lay Council, Respected
After greetings
Since the administration of the National Preparatory School (currently closed) has
imported special laboratory equipment for an amount of 55/271 Dinars, and
this equipment has arrived and is deposited with the Ottoman Bank, and we have obtained
the necessary license from the General Directorate of Imports and its validity
expires on 5/9/1952, I request approval to pay the amount, charged against
the expenses of the Frank Iny School, as this equipment will be deposited
in its laboratory.
Please accept the highest expressions of respect
Your servant
⟦illegible signature⟧
To be paid
The President
⟦illegible signature⟧
The Accountant
A check should be drawn for the amount of 55/271 Dinars
in the name of (The Ottoman Bank) and these
papers delivered
⟦illegible signature⟧
5/5/52
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It confirms that ⟦illegible⟧
I have received the aforementioned amount and have ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
According to the check numbered 892879 dated 2/4
For the headquarters fees of the Waqf building, and that ⟦illegible⟧
And accordingly, I signed ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ on ⟦illegible⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
4/2/⟦illegible⟧
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Presidency of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number { 3531 President
5452 Secretary
Number: 831 / 52
Subject: Reconstruction of the surplus of Isaac Hayyim Synagogue, serial 435/1
Date: 1 / 5 / 1952
To -
Accountant of the Community Presidency
Greetings,
With reference to the Manual Lay Council decision No. 52/830 dated 1 / 5 / 952
1- We attach herewith the contract concluded between the presidency of this council and the Master Alwan Mahmoud,
to be kept by you for auditing purposes
2- Disburse an amount of 60 Dinars (Sixty Dinars) immediately to Master Alwan Mahmoud and hand it to him according to a
receipt ⟦line⟧
3- Disburse an amount of 200 Dinars (Two hundred Dinars) to Master Alwan Mahmoud upon his completion of the work,
and our notification to you of that.
President
Copy to -
For filing in the property file of Isaac Hayyim Synagogue.
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Baghdad on 1 / 6 / 1952
His Excellency the Chairman of the Lay Council, the respected
After greetings
Based on your order to spend on the account of subsistence and the purchase of clothes for prisoners whose
Iraqi citizenship has been revoked and who are detained in several detention centers, an amount of (133/700 Dinars) has been spent, and that
pursuant to the attached lists. Therefore, please order the withdrawal of the amount referred to above, provided that
other lists shall be submitted for the expenditures that will be spent in the future.
Please accept the highest respect
⟦signature⟧
The Accountant
1 / 6 / 952
⟦illegible⟧
To settle the expenditure based on your verbal will
Please disburse by the accountant according to the procedures
Approved to withdraw the mentioned amount
⟦signature⟧
The Chairman
1 / 6 / 52
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Expenses of ⟦prisoners⟧ ⟦deported⟧ to ⟦detention centers⟧
Fils | Dinar
22 | 9500 | Price of stamps and photos to complete the passports of detainees according to a list
34 | 934 | Price of clothes and food for detainees in the general detention center
18 | 062 | Price of clothes for detainees in the Saray detention center according to a list
10 | 150 | Subsidies and purchase of food for detainees of the general detention center
4 | 510 | List of expenses for the prisoner Reja Samuel
13 | 744 | List of furniture (1) for all detainees according to a list
29 | 450 | List of furniture and utensils for all detention centers according to lists
132 700
Only one hundred and thirty-three dinars and seven hundred fils and no more
Accountant
1/2/954
⟦signature⟧
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Fils
500 2 Car 54545
600 2 The Photographer
500 To the police
650 Lunch for the police
2250
Required
1- Submission of the fare to His Excellency the Minister
Immediately
<del>As fast as possible</del>
2- Let the request be in the name of the Consulate
A- Regarding the photographer's fees
B- Regarding the car fees
C- Proving the number of tractors with the endorsement of the local police
⟦illegible⟧
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1000
200
800
I, the photographer Al-Hajj Khairy, have
received from Mr. Sassoon Abboud
the amount mentioned above, and that is
for taking 8 copies of photographs
1/8/84 Al-Hajj Khairy
⟦signature⟧
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1072 | B | 2235 | B | 1072 | B
1072 | B | 2236 | B | 1072 | B
1210 | <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> | B | 2237 | B | 1072 | B
1102 | B | 2238 | B | 1222 | B
1072 | B | 2239 | B | 1222 | B
| | 2240 | B | 1222 | B
H | B | Saleh Azza Zalouf | 2241 | B | 1222 | B
1072 | B | 2242 | B | 1222 | B
1210 | B | 2243 | B | 1072 | B
1102 | B | 2244 | B | 1102 | B
222 | B | 2245 | B | 1072 | B
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I received the following amounts
for the purpose of passports, amounting to
2 stamps of 800 fils denomination
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
The Assistant
24 / 10
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Secretary
Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Date: 19 / 5 / 1952
Subject
Purchase of the following :-
Quantity | Type of material
12 | Blanket (used in the hospital ward except for the bathroom)
| for the inmates of ⟦illegible⟧
12 | Undershirt
12 | Underwear
12 | Sock
12 | Pajamas
To be distributed to the detainees of the General Detention Center
Today 19 / 5 / 1952
Quantity | Type of material
1 | Blanket
1 | Undershirt
1 | Underwear
2 | ⟦illegible⟧
7 Yards | Poplin fabric
2 Kg | Sugar
1 Kg | Tea
3 | Laundry soap
2 | ⟦illegible⟧
1) The prisoner
Faris ⟦illegible⟧
Please provide us with the above for the purpose of equipping them
Approval of His Excellency the President
⟦illegible⟧
19 / 5 / 52
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⟦illegible⟧
From Dah-⟦...⟧
620 Sadwi Lorry
19 / 5 / 52
I received the amount
⟦signature⟧
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List
124 | Buying food for the ⟦students⟧ at
| the accompanying church in the Synagogue
| of Masuda ⟦Makhlouf⟧
200 | To the photographer
240 | Transportation with the community secretary
100 | Gratuity to the policeman in Masuda ⟦Makhlouf⟧
⟦line⟧ |
664 | On 22 / 5 / 959
2 |
Sassoon Adid Ya
⟦signature⟧
142 | Buying food on day 26 / 5 /
5 / 084 | To the ⟦students⟧ at the accompanying church
| in Masuda ⟦Makhlouf⟧
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Fils | Dinar | Type | Quantity
⟦...⟧ | 12 | Pajamas | 12 size Dinar
600 | 9 | Shirt | 12 " 800 Fils
800 | 1 | Undershirt | 12 " 150 "
600 | 2 | Underwear | 12 " 200 Fils
400 | ⟦...⟧ | Women's | 2 " " "
400 | ⟦...⟧ | Undershirt | 10 " 40 "
<del>28</del>
27.800 Only twenty-seven Dinars
and eight hundred Fils
We received from Mr. Sassoon ⟦...⟧
the amounts mentioned above for the materials
mentioned above
Mohammed Hassan
19/5/1954
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Fils | Dinar | Type | Number
800 | ⟦1⟧ | Pajamas | 8
400 | 2 | Underwear | 8
400 | 6 | Shirt | 8
400 | 7 | Undershirt | 8
Only eighteen dinars and no more
I received from Mr. Sassoon Ovadia the mentioned amount
liberated above, and that is for the value of the mentioned materials
5/10/1954
⟦signature⟧
22/64
Jamal
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⟦Mattress⟧
8 | 700 | Municipal aid for the poor as per receipt
| 220 | Plates number 4
| 200 | Fat/Grease kilo
| 700 | Jannah cheese ⟦illegible⟧
| 750 | Cucumber kilo
10 570
420 allowance
10/150
Ten dinars and one hundred and fifty fils
Sassoon Ezra
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In the name of God the Almighty
Salim ⟦...⟧
A book to ⟦...⟧
- Receipt of prisoners and detainees -
Iraqi Prisons Form - 19
Prison Department ⟦line⟧
Prisoner and detainee number
Name
Sentence amount and type
Date 19
- Receipt of prisoners and detainees -
Iraqi Prisons Form - 19
Prison Department ⟦line⟧
Prisoner and detainee number
Name
Sentence amount and type
Date 19
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Fils Dinar | Kilo
206 | Sugar | 2 | 102
20 | Tea | 1/4 |
400 | Large bottle of vegetable oil | 1 | 400
216 | Laundry soap 475g | 4 | 54
54 | Beauty soap | 2 | 27
416 | Sika fast slippers | 6 | 70
960 | White raw fabric yard | 8 | 120
1000 | Bridine ~ | ~ | 1000
400 | Rice | 4 Kilo | 100
1000 | Dinar in cash | |
4510 | Only four dinars and five hundred and ten fils | |
Nothing else
A list of purchasing the mentioned items for the prisoner ⟦illegible⟧
Delivered by the hand of the sect scribe Mr. Sassoon Kubria
Day 29 / 5 / 1952
Sassoon Kubria
⟦line⟧
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9/28/1952
Fils | Dinar | Type | Kilo
2000 | | Rice | 10
1000 | | Potato | 10
2250 | | Cheese | 18
1500 | | Cucumber | 60
640 | | Tomato | 8
420 | | Sugar | 4
240 | | Tea | ⟦illegible⟧
1050 | | Canned Jam | 3
1600 | | Plates | 200
1400 | | Eggs | 150
600 | | Bottle of vegetable oil | 2
100 | | Porter |
644 | | Lunch Gasoline 5 | with a bottle of brake oil and soap
400 | | Fare | to the police
150 | | Car ⟦illegible⟧ | to the hospital
13744 only thirteen dinars and seven hundred and forty-four
fils and no more
A list of purchasing food items for the area on their behalf
Iraqi nationality by the hand of the community clerk Mr.
Sassoon Cohen for the day 9/28/1952
Sassoon Cohen
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1952/5/29
Fils | Dinar | Type | Kilo
2000 | - | Rice | 10
1500 | - | Cucumber | 10
2250 | - | Cheese | 750 Akfa
800 | - | Tomatoes | 10
1800 | - | Plums | 20
1500 | - | Potatoes | 20
1600 | - | Samoon (Bread) | ⟦Quantity⟧ 8
600 | - | Vegetable oil 2 bottles |
100 | - | Porter |
150 | - | Car to the hospital |
550 | - | Tip for the police |
16500 | - | Distributed to 21 detainees, 500 fils each |
Only twenty-nine dinars and two hundred and fifty fils
nothing else
List of purchased food items and aid provided
to the detainees whose Iraqi citizenship was revoked for the day
1952/5/29 by the community clerk Mr. Sassoon
Abduya
Sassoon Abduya
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Received nine dinars
regarding the distribution to 18 people
⟦signature⟧
Recipient ⟦...⟧