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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 376-400

Archival unit 376

B01 · marginalia / latin
No. 158
Baghdad, 7th June 1948

B02 · form / mixed
بغداد في: ١٩٤
من: The President Jewish Lay Council - Baghdad
إلى: البنك العثماني
بغداد:
To: OTTOMAN BANK BAGHDAD
بعد التحية:
Dear Sir,:
نقدم طيه: بموجب التفصيلات
We beg to enclose: three bills, particulars
المذكورة بظهره لأجل التحصيل من قبلنا:
as overleaf, for favour of collection on our behalf.:
الرجاء عند عدم الدفع ان تجروا معاملة البروتست على المسحوب عليه أو المديون ، الساحب والمجير .:
In case of non payment please <del>PROTEST</del> DO NOT PROTEST against drawees, drawers and endorsers.:
الرجاء قيد المبالغ المستحصلة بعد حسم المساعي والاجور التي تتقاضونها اعتياديا في حساب: Wakef Refka Menahem Saleh Daniel
Please credit our account with proceeds after deducting your usual commission and charges.:

B03 · signature / mixed
Yours faithfully,
PRESIDENT
JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD

B04 · footer / latin
B. 24—1/30

Archival unit 377

| 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 .... |  |  |

Archival unit 378

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 2ND JULY 1947
1

B02 · form / latin
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

B03 · paragraph / latin
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW

B04 · signature / latin
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
⟦signature⟧
SUB-MANAGER
⟦signature⟧
MANAGER

B05 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-6-47 | ID. 1320/-

B06 · form / latin
DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
COMPIALA:
LESS:

B07 · paragraph / latin
( ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY ).

B08 · paragraph / latin
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT NO. 1. WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

B09 · table / latin
ID. 1320. -

B10 · footer / latin
Fanfold
19.1800

B11 · stamp / unknown
⟦illegible stamp⟧

B12 · marginalia / latin
71089

Archival unit 379

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK.

B02 · form / mixed
BILLS DEPARTMENT.:
Baghdad, (Iraq): 1st July 1947
To: The Jewish Lay Council Baghdad.

B03 · paragraph / latin
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.

B04 · table / mixed
Date of despatch | our Number | your Number | Drawees | Amount | Remarks.
31.3.47 | 71089 | — | Abdul Razzaq Malla Kaddoo x Salman Mahdi | 1320/- | ⟦illegible⟧

B05 · marginalia / arabic
⟦illegible⟧
الذات

B06 · stamp / latin
CONTROL
E.R.
O.B.

B07 · footer / latin
BILLS DEPARTMENT.

Archival unit 380

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
17TH JUNE 1947

B02 · form / latin
CASE: ⟦illegible⟧
C: 71088
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

B03 · paragraph / latin
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY.

B04 · signature / latin
SUB-MANAGER
MANAGER

B05 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-6-47 | ID. 1320/-
COMPIALA

B06 · form / latin
DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
ID.: ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY.

B07 · table / latin
LESS
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧ | ID. 1320. -

B08 · paragraph / latin
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

B09 · stamp / mixed
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 381

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 31ST MAY 1947
1

B02 · marginalia / latin
IN CASE OF
NEED PLEASE
⟦illegible⟧ THIS ⟦illegible⟧
C71087

B03 · form / latin
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

B04 · paragraph / latin
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

B05 · signature / unknown
SUB-MANAGER
MANAGER

B06 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-5-47 COMPIALA | ID.1320/-

B07 · form / latin
DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO, & SALAM MAHDI,
LESS:
BAGHDAD.:

B08 · paragraph / latin
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
ID.1320. -

B09 · footer / latin
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US ACCOUNT NO. 1.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
No. Co

B10 · stamp / unknown
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 382

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
17TH MAY 1947

B02 · marginalia / latin
IN CASE OF
NEED PLEASE
QUOTE THIS NO.
C 71086
1

B03 · form / latin
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

B04 · paragraph / latin
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

B05 · signature / unknown
⟦signature⟧
SUB-MANAGER
⟦signature⟧
MANAGER

B06 · stamp / latin
⟦circular stamp⟧
E R.
⟦illegible⟧

B07 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-5-47 | ID. 1320/-
DRAWER | COMPIALA
HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI,
BAGHDAD. | LESS

B08 · paragraph / latin
(ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY).
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N. C.

B09 · form / latin
ID.: 1320. -

B10 · footer / latin
Fanfold
19.1300

Archival unit 383

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

Archival unit 384

B01 · header / latin
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 3rd May 1947

B02 · marginalia / latin
IN CASE OF
NEED PLEASE
QUOTE OUR NO.
C 71085

B03 · form / latin
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUCIL, BAGHDAD.

B04 · paragraph / latin
ADVISE PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER DETAILS BELOW

B05 · signature / latin
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
⟦signature⟧
SUB-MANAGER
⟦signature⟧
MANAGER

B06 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 30-4-47 COMPIALA | ID/1320.---

B07 · paragraph / latin
HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI,
BAGHDAD.
(ID. One thousand three hundred twenty only ).

B08 · form / latin
LESS:
WE CREDIT YOU: In current account with us. (ACCOUNT NO.1.)
TOTAL: ID.1320. --

B09 · footer / latin
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.
Fanfold 12.1800

B10 · stamp / unknown
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 385

B01 · header / latin
IN CASE OF
REPLY PLEASE
QUOTE THIS NO
C 71084
OTTOMAN BANK
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 17TH APR. 1947
1

B02 · form / latin
TO: THE JEWISH LAY COUNCIL, BAGHDAD.

B03 · paragraph / latin
ADVICE OF PAYMENT OF CLEAN BILL RECEIVED FROM YOU FOR COLLECTION, AS PER
DETAILS BELOW
YOURS FAITHFULLY,

B04 · signature / latin
⟦signature⟧
SUB-MANAGER
⟦signature⟧
MANAGER

B05 · table / latin
DRAWER | YOUR NO. | DUE DATE | AMOUNT
NNNNNNNNNN | L/31-3-47 | 15-4-47 COMPIALA | ID.1320/-

B06 · form / latin
DRAWEE: HAJI ABDUL RAZZAK MULLA KADDOO & SALAM MAHDI, BAGHDAD.
LESS:

B07 · paragraph / latin
ID. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONLY ).
ID.1320. -
WE CREDIT YOU IN CURRENT ACCOUNT WITH US.
WE ENCLOSE OUR
N.C.

B08 · footer / latin
⟦logo⟧
19.1800