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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 426-450

Archival unit 426

Dinar | Fils
 | 200 | Electricity fees
 | 200 | Maintenance
 | 600 | Only six hundred fils and no more
I received from the community accountant the amount
above, only six hundred fils and no more, and that is
cleaning fees for Meir Tuwaig Church, Eastern Gate
to the community and for the time 4/5/954
⟦fingerprint⟧
Murad Murad

Archival unit 427

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ cars ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ cars ⟦illegible⟧
Cars to ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Ibrahim Saleh Badhoumi
Accountant of the community
Our Lord, Teacher ⟦illegible⟧
4/5/954
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 428

Number: 180
Receipt: Registered
Addressed to: ⟦illegible⟧
Value of stamps affixed (if it is a parcel):
Fils:
Dinar:
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
⟦illegible⟧
Receiving officer

Archival unit 429

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
1/000
One Dinar only
I received from the community accountant the amount
above, one Dinar only, and that is for
service wages in Salman cemetery from 4/21/954
until 4/30/954 at a rate of thirty fils per day
only, and I received it on 5/1/954
⟦fingerprint⟧
Muhammad Akram

Archival unit 430

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

Archival unit 431

Head of Ratba
51 ⟦line⟧
Ratba share for its appearance
Received from the community accountant the amount
above, only ⟦five⟧ Dinars exactly,
fees for reading Qasim Ratba for the soul of
the deceased Al-Nobail for the month of April
1952, and for that I signed 10/5/952
Iraq
10 Fils
Ratba Kahula

Archival unit 432

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
500/ - One hundred fils only
I received from the account of the sect the amount
above, only one hundred fils and no other
and that is the trust for the week ending on 2/ 5/ 54
and for that I signed 1/ 5/ 954
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 433

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
282 Two hundred and eighty-eight fils
⟦line⟧
I received the above amount, which is the price of the correspondence
sent by you until February 954
and arriving until ⟦1/5/954⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧
Muhammad Zahid
/

Archival unit 434

Three Dinars
3/000
Three Dinars only
I received from the community accountant the amount
above, only three Dinars and no more, for
cooking fees in the slaughterhouse for the month of April
1954, and for this reason I signed on 5/8/954
Iraq
10
Fils
⟦illegible⟧
5/8/954

Archival unit 435

Received from the Israeli community four hundred
fils for one notebook only 10/2/54
Handed over
⟦signature⟧
The Accountant
Lafta
⟦signature⟧
20/4/54

Archival unit 436

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧ 1000 One Dinar only
I received from the account of the community the amount
above, only one Dinar and no other, and that is
a weekly aid for the week ending
Friday 25 / 4 / 954
954 / 5 / ⟦illegible⟧
Khedhouri Roubin
Khedhouri

Archival unit 437

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
250 Two hundred and fifty fils only
1
I received from the community accountant the amount
above, two hundred and fifty fils only
and that is a trust for me, and for that I signed this
receipt 20 / 4 / 954
⟦thumbprint⟧
Ibrahim Marzouq

Archival unit 438

Expenses for the group
250   Karama (the chef)
050   Butter and bread
070   Kebab
70    Oranges
44    ⟦Cocoa⟧ 2
240   Tea
⟦line⟧
704
✓

Archival unit 439

Ten Dinars
10/⟦line⟧
Ten Dinars only
I received from the account of the community an amount of
ten Dinars, as aid for a group of
eight people from our neighborhood to distribute it
among them, for each of them a Dinar and a quarter, and for this purpose
this receipt was written on 29 / 4 / 954
Kingdom of Iraq
10
Fils
Recipient
Jamil ⟦...⟧
The Neighborhood

Archival unit 442

Coded Number 89287
This number is reserved
and its transfers are in this file
in the Petty Cash Expenses department
April 1952
Accountant
20 / 4 / 952
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧
221 / 224

Archival unit 443

Check number 892875
The receipts for this check
are kept in the payroll file
of the community institutions.
⟦illegible⟧
The Accountant
20 / 4 / 954
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧
269 / 822

Archival unit 444

Check No. 89284
The mentioned disbursement receipts are kept
in the salaries and expenses file of my mixed schools
Aini and ⟦...⟧ Mashin
⟦signature⟧
Accountant
20 / 4 / 954
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧
571 | 1177
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 445

Baghdad on 22 / 4 / 954
His Excellency the President of the Lay Council, the Respected.
After greetings.
On the occasion of the blessed Easter and based on your oral order to ⟦...⟧
the prisoners with food items and other necessary materials for the holiday
Therefore, we attach herewith the mentioned lists of requirements totaling (28/788) Dinars
Only twenty-eight Dinars and seven hundred and eighty-eight Fils, requesting
approval for its disbursement.
Please accept the assurances of our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
The Accountant
22 / 4 / 954
Withdrawn herewith is the check numbered
892874 and dated 22 / 4 / 54
⟦signature⟧
The Accountant
The disbursement of the amount is approved
The President
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 446

Fils | Dinar
980 |  | Three jars of walnut kernels ⟦illegible⟧
650 | 1 | Number of Ceylon tins
--- | 2 | Potatoes (80) kilos at 50 fils
--- | 2 | 240 eggs at 10 fils
400 |  | Porterage
150 |  | Purchase of a box for placing eggs
180 9 Only nine dinars and one hundred
and eighty fils and no more
9/4/95
I received from Mr. Sassoon Ovadia the amount
mentioned above for the purchase of the materials
mentioned above. Abed Hosni
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 447

Fils | Dinar
200 | 2 Eggs ⟦illegible⟧ 2400
400 | 4 Potatoes 80 kg
150 | Large basket
1400 | Porterage for transporting vegetables to the house ⟦illegible⟧
850 | Wooden box for placing eggs
⟦line⟧
8040 | Only eight dinars and forty
fils and nothing else
1950/4/17
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 448

Note by ⟦Mr.⟧ ⟦...⟧
Fils | Dinar
420 | - | Reducing the number to place the jars in it
250 | - | Porter's fee for unloading materials
300 | - | Tip for the guards ⟦...⟧
970 | - | Only nine hundred and seventy fils
17 / 12 / 53
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 449

Cash Ticket
57689
Form No. 53
Purchased from :: Rafidain Oil Company Limited
(Incorporated in Great Britain):
Fils | Dinar | ⟦illegible⟧
416 |  | Four Gallons ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 4/16 / 54
Petrol Station Clerk: ⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 450

Fils Dinar
28 To the Central Treasury
28 " Al-Midan Market at the rental sale shop
28 " Karkh side " " "
28 " Directorate of Public Health
28 " Directorate of the Central Treasury
200 - Price of a book
200 - Car fare to the Central Treasury to place the ledgers
⟦line⟧
40 840 Only eight hundred and forty fils
I received from the accountant of the community the amount mentioned
above on 15 / 4 / 1952
Sassoon ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧