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IJA 3754

Bills, Receipts, Purchase of Iraqi Government Bonds; Wedding Registries, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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Description

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community and contain mostly receipts and bills from the Ottoman Bank. The item also contains the wedding registries for the community; columns include the names of the brides and grooms, the amounts of the ketubah (Jewish marriage contract), dates, and fees paid. This item also includes receipts from the Jewish community's purchase of Iraqi government bonds.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3754
Item Number
10163
Date
Approx. January 1, 1941 to December 31, 1950
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Financial, Judeo-Arabic, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Al-Waṭanī School, Typed, Marriage Certificates, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Ink Stamp, Ottoman Bank, Meir Elias Hospital, Letterhead, Salman H. Aboudi, Jewish Lay Council, Chief Rabbi, Receipt, Correspondence, Annotation, Handwritten

AI Transcription, Pages 351-375

Page 351

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 18TH OCT. 1947
1

IN CASE OF
NEED PLEASE
QUOTE THIS NO. C71096

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦signature⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧ MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-10-47 | ID. 1320/- |
|  |  | COMPIALA |  |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.

(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
ID. 1320. -
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US ACCOUNT NO. 1.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.

[Stamp] ⟦illegible stamp⟧
[Stamp] CONTROLLER ⟦illegible⟧

[Marginalia] المحاسب
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧
[Marginalia] ١٩٤٧/١٠/١٩

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19.1800

Page 352

1
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 17TH OCT. 1947

IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO.
71295

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| ELIAHOU HAIM TAWRIK, PRESIDENT OF JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD. | L/1-5-47 NO. 117 | 16-10-47 COMPIALA | ID. 35/- |
| DRAWEE: MR. SALMAN MOSHI HESKEL, 73-139, TORAT ST., BAGHDAD. |  | LESS |  |
| (ID. THIRTY FIVE ONLY). |  |  | ID. 35. - |

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR N.C.

[Stamp] CONTROLLER O.B. BAGHDAD

[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ MANAGER

[Marginalia] المحاسب
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ ١٩٤٧/١٠/٢٠

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Page 353

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 4TH OCT. 1947
1

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE
[Marginalia] QUOTE THIS NO.
[Marginalia] C <del>XX985X</del>
[Marginalia] 71095

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL,
BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION AS PER DETAILS BELOW

[Signature] YOURS FAITHFULLY,
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-9-47 COMPIALA | ID. 1320/- |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI,
BAGHDAD.
LESS:
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US ACCOUNT NO. 1.
ID. 1320. -
WE ENCLOSE OUR
No. C.

[Stamp] CONTROL
[Stamp] E. R.
[Stamp] O. B.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

Fanfold
19.1800

Page 354

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 18TH SEPT. 1947
1

IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO.: C71094
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧
[Signature] MANAGER

[Stamp] CONTROL
[Stamp] E.R.
[Stamp] O.B.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| MMMMMM | L/31-3-47 | 15-9-47 COMPIALA | ID.1320/- |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:
(ID.: ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED & TWENTY ONLY).
ID. 1320. -

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US. a/c No 1
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.
⟦illegible signature⟧
⟦illegible arabic script⟧

Page 355

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 2ND SEPT. 1947
1

IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO.: C 71093
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧
[Signature] MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-8-47 | ID. 1320/- |
|  |  | COMPIALA |  |

[Stamp] CONTROL
[Stamp] E. R.
[Stamp] O. B.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:

(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

| ID. 1320. - |

[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧
[Marginalia] حوالة الباب ⟦illegible⟧

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19.1800

Page 356

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 20TH AUG. 1947

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO. C 71092
[Marginalia] 1

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible⟧ MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-8-47 COMPIALA | ID. 1320/- |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:
AMOUNT IN WORDS: (ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
TOTAL: ID. 1320. -

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US ACCOUNT NO. 1.
WE ENCLOSE OUR N. C.

[Stamp] ⟦illegible⟧ BAGHDAD

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Page 357

1
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
1ST AUGUST, 1947.
C71091

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF
[Marginalia] NEED PLEASE
[Marginalia] QUOTE THIS NO.

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-7-47 COMPIADA | ID.1320/- |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
Amount in words: (I.D. ONETHOUSAND THREEHUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
LESS:
Total: ID. 1320/-

[Stamp] SEEN
[Stamp] O. B.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ MANAGER

WE CREDIT YOU WE ARE PLACING THE ABOVE AMOUNT TO YOUR CREDIT, CURRENT ACCOUNT
WE ENCLOSE OUR NO. 1. WITH US.
N. C.

[Marginalia] عدد 3
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧

Page 358

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
BAGHDAD بغداد

Mr. / السيد: ⟦Jewish Lay Council⟧
NO / MC: ⟦1318⟧

[Marginalia] ⟦13/8⟧

We attach a letter of نرفق طيه كتاب تأييد رصيد
confirmation of the balance of حسابكم الجاري معنا بعد
your current account in our التسديد في يوم
books at the close of business
on ⟦30 JUN 1947⟧

After checking please بعد التدقيق نرجو اعادته
sign and return it to us without الينا موقعا بدون تأخير .
delay.

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
(Baghdad Branch) (شعبة بغداد)

[Marginalia] w

P. 8-3/18

Page 359

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
BAGHDAD بغداد

Mr. ⟦Jewish Lay Council⟧ السيد
No ⟦2 96⟧ ............................................................................
⟦B.d.⟧ ............................................................................

نرفق طيه كتاب تأييد رصيد We attach a letter of
حسابكم الجاري معنا بعد confirmation of the balance of
التسديد في يوم ________ your current account in our
books at the close of business
on ............................................................................
بعد التدقيق نرجو اعادته After checking please
الينا موقعا بدون تأخير . sign and return it to us without
delay.

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
Baghdad Branch ) ( شعبة بغداد )

P. 8-3/18

Page 360

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
BAGHDAD بغداد

Mr. السيد: Jewish Lay Council

We attach a letter of نرفق طيه كتاب تأييد رصيد
confirmation of the balance of حسابكم الجاري معنا بعد
your current account in our التسديد في يوم ——————
books at the close of business ——————
on ——————

After checking please بعد التدقيق نرجو اعادته
sign and return it to us without الينا موقعا بدون تأخير .
delay.

OTTOMAN BANK المصرف العثماني
(Baghdad Branch) (شعبة بغداد)

P. 8—3/18

[Stamp] ⟦JEWISH LAY COUNCIL⟧
[Stamp] ⟦30 JUN 19⟧⟦...⟧
[Stamp] ⟦BAGHDAD⟧

Page 361

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 17TH JULY 1947
1

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO.

[Stamp] <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
[Stamp] 71294

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| ELIAHOU HAIM TAWFIK, PRESIDENT OF JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD. | L/1-5-47 NO. 177 | 16-7-47 COMPIALA | ID. 35/- |

DRAWEE: MR. SALMAN MOSHI HESKEL, 73-139, TORAT ST., BAGHDAD.
LESS:
(ID. THIRTY FIVE ONLY).
ID. 35. -

[Stamp] CONTROL E.R. O.B. BAGHDAD

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR N.C.

[Marginalia] ⟦illegible handwritten notes⟧

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Page 362

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
17TH JULY 1947
1

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE
[Marginalia] QUOTE THIS NO. C 71090

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER
DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY.

[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-7-47 COMPIALA | ID. 1320/- |

[Stamp] CONTROLER
[Stamp] O.B.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.
ID. 1320. -

[Marginalia] ⟦illegible handwriting⟧
[Marginalia] Fanfold 19.1800

Page 363

البنك العثماني
OTTOMAN BANK BAGHDAD 16 JUN 1948 بغداد
TELEPHONE : BAGHDAD 5161
PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE
THREE LINES

To ... الى: The President Jewish Lay Council
Baghdad:

B/C 7453-55

Dear Sir/s بعد التحية
We are in receipt استلمنا كتابكم
of your letter No. الرقم
of 7-6-48 with والمؤرخ
enclosures as stated, which مع منطوياته كما ذكر فيه
have dealt with in وقد أجرينا الايجاب بموجب
cordance with your تعليماتكم .
instructions.

[Signature] OTTOMAN BANK,
[Signature] Baghdad Branch
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧

[Stamp] CONTROL
[Stamp] C.R.
[Stamp] U.B.D.
[Stamp] BAGHDAD

G. 1—1/3

Page 364

SECURITIES DEPT.
OTTOMAN BANK.
Telephone : Baghdad 111
Private Branch Exchange
(Two Lines)

Baghdad,: 3rd July 1937
To: Jewish Lay Council,
Address: Baghdad.

Dear Sir,
We beg to inform you that we have credited you in : Current a/c - No 2 ⟦illegible⟧
I.D. 44/995 representing the net proceeds of coupons collected on your
Securities as under.

[Stamp] ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

[Signature] Yours faithfully,
[Signature] OTTOMAN BANK
[Signature] (Baghdad Branch)
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] for Sub-Manager.
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] for Manager.

| Number of Coupons. | Details of Bonds. | Maturity. | Amount per Coupon | Total | Nett Proceeds. |
| 30 | ID 3000.- Nom. Iraq Govt. Loan 3½ 1944 | 1947 June 30 | ID 1/500 | 45 - - |  |
|  | 1% Commission |  |  | - 450 |  |
|  | Postages | Stamps |  | - 055 | 44 995 |

B. P. B. 29-6-36

Page 365

[Marginalia] 158

From: The President Jewish Lay Council - Baghdad
من:
No.: <del>664</del>
Baghdad,: 7th June 1943
بغداد في: ١٩٤
To OTTOMAN BANK BAGHDAD:
الى البنك العثماني بغداد:
Dear Sir,:
بعد التحية:
We beg to enclose: three bills, particulars
اقدم بطيه نتقدم بموجب التفصيلات:
as overleaf, for favour of collection on our behalf.:
للمذكورة بظهره لاجل التحصيل من قبلي قبلنا:
In case of non payment please DO NOT PROTEST against drawees, drawers and endorsers.:
الرجاء عند عدم الدفع ان لا تجروا معاملة البروتست على المسحوب عليه ، أو المديون ، الساحب والمجير .:
Please credit our account: Wakef Refka Menahem Saleh Daniel
الرجاء قيد المبالغ المستحصلة بعد حسم الساعي والاجور التي تتقاضونها اعتياديا في حساب:
with proceeds after deducting your usual commission and charges.:

[Signature] Yours faithfully,
[Signature] PRESIDENT
[Signature] JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧

B. 24—1/30

Page 366

| المبلغ Amount | المسحوب عليه او المديون Drawee | البلدة Place | تاريخ الاستحقاق Due date |
| ID.s Fils |  |  |  |
| 1- 40 000 | Salman Moshi Heskel | Baghdad | 14-7-1948 |
| 2- 40 000 | " " " | " | 14-10-948 |
| 3- ⟦8⟧ 20 000 | Salman Isaac Khmarah | " | 10-9-1948 |
| 100 000 | Total .... |  |  |

⟦illegible⟧ 71089
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 2ND JULY 1947
1

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION AS PER DETAILS BELOW.

[Signature] YOURS FAITHFULLY,
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧ MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-6-47 | ID. 1320/- |
|  |  | COMPIALA |  |

DRAWEE HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS
( ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY ).
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT NO. 1. WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
ID. 1320. -

N. C.
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Page 367

OTTOMAN BANK.
BILLS DEPARTMENT.
Baghdad, 1st July 1947
(Iraq)

To: The Jewish Lay Council
Address: Baghdad.

Gentlemen,
For your guidance, we beg to inform you that the undernoted collection/s remain/s
outstanding up to date.
We shall, therefore, be glad to receive your further instructions.

| Date of despatch | our Number | your Number | Drawees | Amount | Remarks. |
| 31.3.47 | 71089 | — | Abdul Razzak
Malla Kadhoo
x Salman Mahdi | 1320/- | ⟦illegible⟧
الحساب
الخاص |

[Stamp] CONFIRMED
[Stamp] E.R.
[Stamp] O.B.

BILLS DEPARTMENT.
B. 13-1-20

⟦faint blue stamp: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD 2 JUL 1947⟧

Page 368

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
17TH JUNE 1947

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW:

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-6-47 | ID.1320/- |
|  |  | COMPIALA |  |

DRAWEE:
HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDO & SALAM MAHDI,
BAGHDAD.
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US. a/c No 1
WE ENCLOSE OUR
No. C.

[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] MANAGER

[Marginalia] 71088
[Marginalia] 1

[Stamp] ⟦illegible⟧
[Stamp] ID. 1320. -

Page 369

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 31ST MAY 1947
1

IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE ⟦illegible⟧ THIS: C71087
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW:
YOURS FAITHFULLY,:

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-5-47 COMPIALA | ID.1320/- |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO, & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRE TWENTY ONLY).: ID. 1320. -

WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US ACCOUNT NO. 1.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] MANAGER

[Stamp] ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Fanfold
19.1800

Page 370

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
17TH MAY 1947
1

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF NEED PLEASE QUOTE THIS NO. 71086

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-5-47 | ID. 1320/- |
|  |  | COMPIALA |  |

DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:

(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.
ID. 1320. -

[Stamp] E. R.
[Stamp] ⟦illegible⟧

[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] MANAGER

Fanfold
19.1800

Page 371

البنك العثماني
OTTOMAN BANK BAGHDAD بغداد
TELEPHONE BAGHDAD 6161
(PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE
THREE LINES)

[Stamp] 10 MAY 1947

To: The President Jewish Lay Council,
A/c No.: 7/294/5
City: Baghdad
Salutation: Dear Sirs / بعد التحية
We are in receipt / استلمنا كتابكم:
of your letter No. / المرقم: 177
of / والمؤرخ: 1-5-1947

with enclosures as stated, which / مع منطوياته كما ذكر فيه
we have dealt with in / وقد أجرينا الايجاب بموجب
accordance with your / تعليماتكم .
instructions.

[Signature] OTTOMAN BANK,
[Signature] Baghdad Branch)

[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧

G. L-1/3

Page 372

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 3rd May 1947
1

[Marginalia] IN CASE OF
[Marginalia] NEED PLEASE
[Marginalia] QUOTE OUR NO.
[Marginalia] C 71085

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUCIL, BAGHDAD.
ADVISE PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW:

[Signature] YOURS FAITHFULLY,
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦signature⟧
[Signature] MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-4-47 COMPIALA | ID/1320.--- |

HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI,
BAGHDAD.
(ID. One thousand three hundred twenty only ).

WE CREDIT YOU In current account with us. (ACCOUNT NO. 1.) ID. 1320. -
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

[Stamp] Fanfold
[Stamp] TD. 1800

Page 373

OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 17TH APR. 1947
1

[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ CASE OF
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ PLEASE
[Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ THIS NO
[Marginalia] C 71084

TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧
[Signature] SUB-MANAGER
[Signature] ⟦illegible signature⟧
[Signature] MANAGER

| DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT |
| NNNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-4-47 COMPIALA | ID.1320/- |

DRAWEE: ⟦illegible⟧AJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:
( ID.: ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY ).
TOTAL: ID.1320. -

IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE CREDIT YOU
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.

[Stamp] ⟦illegible logo⟧
[Stamp] 19.1800