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IJA 2844

Bills, Receipts, Employee Payment, Jewish Lay Council

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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 476-500

Archival unit 476

Fils Dinar
800 - Only eight hundred only
I received from the community accountant the amount
mentioned above, and that is for the fees of
transporting the furniture of Rahma Hospital ⟦share⟧
to the atelier, and for this I have signed
22 / 2 / 952
Akram Mirza
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 477

Dinar
Three Dinars only
3 / ⟦line⟧
I received from the community accountant an amount
of three dinars only, for the
porterage fees for moving the furniture of the Rija Khedouri Hospital
to the Al-Anliya house, and for that I signed ⟦illegible⟧ / 5 / 22
Shamsi Ali
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 478

Fils Dinar
10/200
⟦line⟧
Only twenty-one fils and no more.
I received from the account of the community the amount
above, only twenty-one fils and no more,
and that is the price of the waste left over from cleaning
Rima Khadouri Hospital and the Teachers' House,
and for this reason I signed 2/4/1954
⟦fingerprint⟧
Shami Ali

Archival unit 479

Fils | Dinar
18 | 21000 | Revenue values ⟦illegible⟧
2 | 42500 | ⟦illegible⟧
950 | Faucet quantity
2000 | Nozzle quantity 4 inch
250 | Divider 1/4 2 inch
⟦line⟧
275 | 25
2000 | Labor fee
⟦line⟧
275 | 28 | Only twenty-eight dinars and ⟦illegible⟧
I received the above amount from the community accountant
Only twenty-eight dinars and two hundred and fifty fils
nothing else, and that is for the expenses of repairing the pipes
in Rija Khedouri Hospital according to what is explained above
and for that I signed 27 / 2 / 954
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Abdul Razzaq Abdul ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 480

Said Narmani
Baghdad, Mosul (Iraq)
General Trade, Import, Export, Commission, Contracts * Telephone (Baghdad 550 / Mosul 296)
Notes | Dinar | Fils
Lorry furniture ⟦illegible⟧ | 1 | 260
For ⟦illegible⟧ 2/2 | 0 | 400
Total | 1 | 900
Received | 2 | 469
 | 2 | 465
25
2/2
2
952
34
⟦signature⟧
I have received the materials listed above in full, the value of which is Fils:
Dinar:
Recipient:

Archival unit 481

SHOUA JACOB OBAYED
Shoua Jacob Obayed
DEALER IN HARDWARE AND
Deals in all types of iron, pipes and sanitary fixtures
SANITARY FIXTURES
Rashid Street Bab El-Agha No. 20/109
Rashid Street Bab El-Agha No. 20/109
Phone No. 3318
Phone 3318
Baghdad: 24 / 2 / 59
Baghdad:
M.: ⟦illegible⟧
Mister: ⟦illegible⟧
Particulars | I.D. | Fils
Washer ⟦illegible⟧ 70 | | 400
Discs ⟦illegible⟧ 2 420 120 | 5 | 780
⟦illegible⟧ 1 100 | | 300
⟦illegible⟧ 2 12 60 | | 440
⟦illegible⟧ 11 4 450 | | 900
Tuna 11 7 75 | 1 | 500
⟦illegible⟧ 1 7 | | 120
Scrap 1/4 8 400 | 2 | 400
⟦illegible⟧ 1/4 8 50 | | 400
Scrap 3/4 1 450 | | 450
Lead response 4 1/4 8 150 | 1 | 200
⟦illegible⟧ 1/4 7 20 | | 210
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 60 | | 440
⟦illegible⟧ 9 42 60 | | 470
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | | 860
⟦illegible⟧ 1/4 ⟦illegible⟧ | 1 | 800
Errors and omissions excepted (E. & O. E.)
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 482

⟦illegible⟧ OB OBVAED
⟦illegible⟧ HARDWARE AND
⟦illegible⟧ FIXTURES
Rashid Street ⟦illegible⟧ No. 39/103
Phone No. 3318
Entry date ⟦illegible⟧ to ⟦illegible⟧ and term ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ Number ⟦illegible⟧ Riyal ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 8/26
Baghdad: ⟦illegible⟧
M: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils | I.D. | Particulars
040 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
070 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
005 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
030 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
010 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
010 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
010 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
003 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
003 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
003 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
002 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
015 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
001 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
007 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
008 | - | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 483

Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧
500 ⟦illegible⟧
60
7
I received the above amount, only five hundred
fils and no more, for commercial work
for one day in Rija Khedouri Hospital
and for that I have signed
25 / 2 / 954
Shaul Isaac
Ashia
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 484

Khal Rinaz
⟦line⟧
Guarantee for Khal Lazha.
I received the above amount only as a guarantee
for Lazha, and that is for
commercial business they have and an order in a hospital and eye
attended by me and for it I signed
2/21/954
Shaul Isaac
Al-Najjar
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 485

FARAJ SULTAN
Faraj Sultan
Dealer in Carpenters & Blacksmiths Tool, Etc.
Seller of carpentry and blacksmithing tools and nails
RASHID STREET BAGHDAD
Rashid Street Bab al-Agha No. 273 - 1 Khan Fathallah Abboud
BAB EL-AGHA
Baghdad on: 195
To Mr.: Sha'iq al-Najjar
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Type of Goods | Inch | Quantity | Dozen | Price
120 |  | Lock with screw |  | 1 |  |
⟦signature⟧
Errors and omissions excepted for both parties

Archival unit 486

⟦illegible⟧
16 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Iraq
Finance
10
Fils
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 487

Fils Dinar | Number of Days | Worker
2 600 | 6 | Nouri Rahim (worker)
1 750 | 7 | Sabha (worker)
1 500 | 6 | Muhammad Obeid (worker)
1 500 | 6 | Hadi Mahdi worker
0 250 | 1 | Qahtan Sabha worker
0 500 | 2 | Fadel (worker)
0 250 | 1 | Jassim (worker)
9 350 |  | Total of all salaries
2 200 |  | The worker Ismail
0 250 | 5 | ⟦illegible⟧
12 800 |  | Wage of the master Khalaf Habib
2 000 |  | ⟦illegible⟧
14 800 |  | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  | On account

Archival unit 488

Account of ⟦Ajil⟧ Al-Baz daily ⟦...⟧
2/21/1954
Fils Dinar
500 4 Four dinars and a half one ⟦...⟧
000 1
200 Khalaf Bousha ⟦...⟧
⟦line⟧
700 5 Five dinars and seven hundred fils only.
I received the above amount only
Five dinars and seven hundred fils only
As explained above
2/21/1954
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Khalaf ⟦...⟧

Archival unit 489

Royal Tile Factory
Owner: Mr. Taha Al-Sayyid Ahmad
Showroom: Al-Mutanabbi Street Baghdad Telephone 3917
Factory: "Al-Zahawi" 7826
Book:
Serial:
Baghdad on: 20 / 2 / 1952
Received from: The Israeli Sectarian School
Respectfully, the amount detailed below:
Amount Fils Dinar | Details | Quantity | Price Fils Dinar | Remarks
5 600 | Plain tiles | 400 | 14 | Hexagonal
400 | Transporting tiles |  |  |
Total received only: Six Dinars and <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Fils
Signature: ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 490

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
1
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 491

2- Lease and contracting contracts
1- <del>2</del>- Insurance policies
⟦line⟧
1- Proof lists
⟦line⟧
2- Payroll lists
⟦line⟧
3 - { 1- Disbursement schedules
2- Administrative orders
⟦line⟧
4 - Receipts
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 492

Hospital Attendance Meal
 |  | Fils
Wednesday 2/19/54 | Heirs' share | 750
 | Hajal's share | 250
 | Six Kiba | 2400
 | ⟦line⟧ | 3400
Thursday 2/20/54 | Heirs' share | 1500
 | ⟦line⟧ | 4900
Friday 2/21/54 | Heirs' share | 750
 | ⟦line⟧ | 5650
Saturday 2/22/54 | Heirs' share | 750
 | ⟦line⟧ | 6400
Sunday 2/23/54 | Heirs' share | 750
 | Hajal's share | 350
 | ⟦line⟧ | 7500
Yousef Yaqoub
Accountant
Approval ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 493

⟦illegible⟧
2850 ⟦line⟧
I received from the account of the community the amount
below, only three dinars and eight hundred and fifty
fils, and that is for the price of Riwaz Effendi
according to the attached list, and for that reason I signed
this receipt
21 / 2 / 954
⟦signature⟧
Muhammad Sari

Archival unit 494

My legal entitlements
 | Fils - | Dinar
2/24/54 { Halawa 750
On account 50
⟦line⟧ 800
2/25/54 { Halawa 750
On account 400
Semolina 1200
Al-Faktilb 750
⟦line⟧ 3100
2/27/54 { On account 750
Semolina ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧ 3850

Archival unit 495

Denial and purchase
⟦line⟧
Debt register ⟦...⟧
I reside in the Al-Taifa Gate, the amount
Above is the debt register ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ no ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
Mosul 27 / 2 / 954
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 496

3/18/1952
His Excellency the Respected President
Subject: Renovation of Rima Khadoori Hospital
After greetings,
After sending a builder to Rima Khadoori Hospital to inspect the necessary renovations to be carried out,
it was found that it requires the following materials:
1- Gypsum: 5 weights
2- Octagonal tiles: 200 pieces
3- Square tiles: 12 pieces
4- Sand: 5 loads
5- Cement: 4 bags
Therefore, we request approval to purchase the materials mentioned above.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Secretary
Approved
President
3/18/52
Accountant
1- To purchase these materials
2- Obtain the approval of His Excellency the President
to withdraw an amount of 40/- Dinars
for renovations of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
3/19/52
⟦signature⟧
3/19/52

Archival unit 497

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
The mentioned amount ⟦illegible⟧ and its value is
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ the amount he paid
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 498

9 / -
Baghdad on 22 / 4 / 954
His Excellency the Respected President of the Lay Council.
After greetings,
Based on your verbal order, please approve the withdrawal of a check
to the order of Mr. Yusuf Sabir, the engineer, in the amount of seventy-five dinars and
eight hundred and thirty fils, in exchange for the painting costs for the Daoud
Salloum building in Bab al-Sharqi and to prevent the illusion of moisture in the wall.
Please accept the assurances of my highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Accountant
22 / 4 / 954
We approve the withdrawal of the amount
⟦signature⟧
President

Archival unit 499

S. J. D.
9 Nine Dinars only
Received by me from the guard of the Israeli cemetery in Mosul, received
from the Secretary of the Mosul Province, nine dinars, my salary for three months starting
from 1/1/1956 until 31/3/1956, and for that purpose I have given this receipt
to the aforementioned.
Guard, daughter of ⟦illegible⟧
10 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq
We confirm that
⟦illegible⟧ - Clerk
Secretary of Mosul Province
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ Mosul Province

Archival unit 500

9 / -
Number 960
I received a dinar (in words) ⟦only nine dinars⟧
from the amount of the postal money order addressed to
⟦Mosul⟧
Cousin ⟦to Ragheb Ahmed⟧
The base ⟦fils⟧ dinar total
⟦125⟧ ⟦line⟧
Money order clerk ⟦125⟧
Baghdad
Date stamp
6 MAY 52