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IJA 2844

Bills, Receipts, Employee Payment, Jewish Lay Council

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Description

This item contains many records of the Baghdadi Jewish Lay Council’s financial transactions, utility bills, payments to employees, and other miscellaneous expenditures. There is a book list for the Frank Iny School and a note acknowledging received payment from the Frank Iny School.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2844
Item Number
5718
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Financial, Jewish Lay Council, Jewish Hospitals Committee, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Correspondence, Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Handwritten, Baghdad Light and Power, Ink Stamp, Ottoman Bank, Thumbprint, Meir Elias Hospital, Typed, Cemeteries Association, Receipt, Letterhead

AI English Translation, Pages 151-175

Archival unit 151

Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧
500 | Five hundred fils only.
I received from the accountant of the Jewish Community
the above amount for furniture transport fees during
the week ending on 20 / 6 / 1954
And by order it was written on 20 / 6 / 1954
⟦fingerprint⟧
Said Cohen
⟦diagonal green line⟧

Archival unit 152

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
1/000
One Dinar only.
I received from the community account the sum of
one Dinar only, and that is for the weekly
aid ending on 2/12/54
and 2/19/54, and for that I signed this
receipt 2/20/1954
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Esther Youssef

Archival unit 153

Fils Dinar
250
⟦line⟧
Two hundred and fifty fils only
I received from the community account the amount
above, only two hundred and fifty fils
no more, and that is for the aid of the week ending
on 20 / 6 / 1952 and for that I signed
this receipt on 20 / 6 / 1952
Naeem Ibrahim

Archival unit 154

Number: 550
Received:
Registered:
Addressed to:
Fils:
Dinar:
Value of stamps affixed (if ⟦...⟧):
⟦illegible⟧ AD AS-⟦illegible⟧
19 JUN 52
Date Stamp
⟦illegible⟧
* Entry (letter) bundle and (package) as the case requires.
For insured items
Insured for an amount of Dinar (in figures) ⟦line⟧
In words ⟦line⟧
Insurance fee ⟦line⟧
Weight in words ⟦line⟧
Receiving Officer

Archival unit 155

⟦illegible⟧
R. A. ⟦illegible⟧
Paris - ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 156

Tell Dinar
⟦line⟧
1/000 Only one dinar
⟦line⟧
I received from the community accountant
The above amount, only one dinar
As an aid to me and for this time
Mosul 19 / 6 / 1952
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Badriya Ezra

Archival unit 157

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
500 ⟦line⟧ from Khan Khadouri Hayya.
I received from the account of the Jewish Community
the above, only five hundred fils and no more,
and that is the aid for the week ending on 2/6
for me and my sister and no rent ⟦illegible⟧ 19/2/54
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Karjiya Daoud

Archival unit 158

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
1/000 One Dinar only.
I received from the community accountant the amount
above, only one Dinar and no more, and that is
fees for repairing the pipe path to the street
to connect water from the company with an upper nozzle
according to wage receipt No. ( ⟦illegible⟧ ) on 1959/2/18
⟦illegible⟧
Abdul Razzaq

Archival unit 159

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
2 400
I received from the account of the community the amount
above, only two dinars and four hundred fils, no more,
and that is the value of the repair wages for the door of the shop leased
by me and belonging to the leadership of the community, with
old plumbing removed by me, and for that
I paid this receipt 18 / 6 / 1959
Reda Ahmed
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧

Archival unit 160

Shop No.
112
Baghdad 26 / 4 / 1952
Account of the Jewish Community
Fils | Dinar
900 | 4
500 | 1
400 | 2
According to bank receipts ⟦and paid⟧
The owners of the shop to whom we delivered
Only two dinars and four hundred fils, nothing else
Submitted to Ahmed
19 / 12 / 1952

Archival unit 161

Capital Secretariat
« Collectors' Receipt »
Book Number
1050
Serial Number
12
Fils: 900
Dinar: =
Amount Paid: ⟦illegible⟧
Only: Five hundred
Payer Name: Mr. Reda Ahmed
Fee Type: ⟦line⟧
Premises | Location: Sakhr Ali
Number: 3125 / 112 Shop
Type:
Period « Starting from: October 51
» Month: 2
« To the end of: December 51
» Number:
On: 19 / 12 Year 1951
⟦signature⟧
District Fee Collector
Al-Najah Press
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 162

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
1/000
One Dinar only
I received from the community accountant
the above, only one Dinar and no other, and that is
for the account of the aid due for them to
Al-Afia and those who had traveled and for
Numbered on 17 / 6 / 1952
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Naji Saleh

Archival unit 163

Fils Dinar
3/250
Only three dinars and a quarter, no more
I received from the account of the community the amount
above, only three dinars and two hundred and fifty
fils, no more, and that is for the cleaning fees of all
doors and windows of the community's headquarters
And for that I signed 10 / 6 / 1954
Iraq
10 Fils
on behalf of
Abbas Hadi

Archival unit 164

The Accountant
To pay 2.500 Dinars for painting
the community doors, with thanks
⟦signature⟧
17/2/57

Archival unit 165

Transfer and Testimony
500 ⟦line⟧
A share of property that is not inherited
I, the undersigned, of the ⟦illegible⟧ sect
A share of property that is not inherited, and it was a permit
And the dowry shall not be returned on 12/6/1954
And it shall not be cut off, and I received it on 12/6/1954
⟦fingerprint⟧
Najma Issa

Archival unit 166

The Respected
⟦line⟧
He saw ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ bag
⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
The Official
1956/2/17

Archival unit 167

Summary
⟦line⟧
500
⟦line⟧
Hassaneh Florence
Received from the community's beloved
Hassaneh Florence, a livelihood in which there is a book of
Etiquette and Blessings (12 / 2 / 1952)
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 168

Presidency of the ⟦illegible⟧ Community
Respectable
Gift copy
The suspicious
We have received
these copies
⟦illegible⟧
The Director
12/2/54

Archival unit 169

Fils Dinar
500 Aid for me
200 Price of an electric lamp
⟦line⟧
700 Seven hundred fils only.
I received from the community accountant the sum of
seven hundred fils only, as explained
above, and for that I signed 16 / 6 / 1952
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Samil Saleh

Archival unit 170

1- Disbursement of an aid amounting to 500 five hundred fils
in the name of Hay Radoub and his son
2- Disbursement of 200 two hundred Rashad Misbah
⟦illegible⟧ the aforementioned
⟦signature⟧
The Director
12 / 2 / 59

Archival unit 171

Car fare to Frank Iny School | 40
" " " Mar Elias Hospital | 40
Postage stamps for a letter to Egypt | 68
Car fare to the Electricity Company | 20
" " " Frank Iny School | 40
Only two hundred and eight fils | 208
I received from the community account the above amount
Only two hundred and eight fils 12 / 6 / 1952
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Elia Moallem ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 172

Number: 132
Receipt: Registered
Addressed to: Hakham Bashi
Fils:
Dinar:
Value of stamps affixed (if it is a parcel):
Entry (letter) bundle or (parcel) as the case requires:
For insured items, insured for an amount of Dinar (in figures):
In words:
Insurance fee:
Weight in words:
Date Stamp
AS-SAMA⟦...⟧
15 JUN 52
Receiving Officer

Archival unit 173

\ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 174

Fils Dinar
250 ⟦line⟧
Two hundred and fifty fils only
Received from the account of the community
The above amount, only two hundred and fifty fils
no more, and that is for the aid of the week ending
on 12 / 6 / 1952 only
Signed on 16 / 6 / 1952
Naziha Ibrahim
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 175

Al-Ansari Store
For Electrical Supplies
Sadiq Muhammad Al-Ansari
Al-Rashid Street — Opposite Murjan Mosque
Baghdad on: 29 / ⟦1954⟧
To the Honorable: Diana Donia
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Quantity | Details | Price
200 |  | 1 | ⟦Omar⟧ Globe | 200
 |  |  | Received by us | 
⟦signature⟧
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
Sold items are not returnable