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IJA 2715

Financial Information Including Ledgers and Organization of the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah

Description

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community that include: information about properties owned by a deceased philanthropist; a document from the Court of Appeals; a detailed statement outlining the purpose and organization of the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Burial Society; and several handwritten financial ledgers.

Metadata

Archive Reference: IJA 2715
Item Number: 5520
Date: Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages: Arabic
Keywords: Charity, Head of the Court of Cassation (Supreme Court) – Iraq, Property, Financial, Legal, Lawsuit, Endowments, Correspondence, Waqf, Contract, Mathematics, Ezra Menahem Daniel, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Iraqi Government, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Administrative Committee of Iraqi Jews, Handwritten, Eagle Crest, Receipt, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Office of General Citizenship, Court of Appeals - Baghdad, Accounting, Ledger, President of the Jewish Community, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, Ministry of the Interior, Lease, Typed, Marriage

AI en Translation, Pages 51-75

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51 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
52 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
65 | Nazim Hamid | 150 | 100 / 50 / 5300 | December, January and February 54 | Estimated tax 4 Dinars
66 | Shir's Shop | 118 / 118 | 1 / 2 | Previous difference | ⟦illegible⟧
67 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 122 / 148 | 9 / 500 | December, January and February 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
73 | Salman | 56 / 152 | 2500 | March 54 | Estimated tax ⟦...⟧
74 | Jalal Shanan | 144 / 772 | 45 | Until February 54 | Estimated tax 8 Dinars
75 | Mubarak Jawda | 58 / 147 | 2500 | Until March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
76 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 67 / 145 | 1 / 2500 / 2500 | Four months difference until March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
77 | Wahid's Shop | 67 / 148 | 850 / 2 / 2850 | January and February 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
78 | Atiya ⟦...⟧ | 75 / 140 | 2500 | February 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
79 | Ali Hussein | 25 / 147 | 2 | Until March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
80 | Hussein Ali | 72 / 147 | 2250 | July to the end | Non-payment by order of Al-Aziz
81 | Fadhil Abboud | 44 / 146 | 4 | January and February 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
82 | Akla ⟦...⟧ | 149 / 148 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | Estimated tax
83 | Mirza Ismail | 156 / 140 | 2 | Until February and March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
84 | Shakir the Butcher | 121 / 140 | 1500 / 1 / 1500 | Previous difference for Jan, Feb and March 54 | Rent
85 | Abed Ali | 158 / 140 | 2500 | February and March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
86 | Kadhim Issa | 160 / 140 | 2 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
87 | Tawfiq Aziz | 160 / 140 | 2500 | February and March 54 | ⟦illegible⟧
91 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧

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Number | Name | Dinar | Fils | Details | Remarks
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 5 | Piston completion 17/1/54 |
⟦illegible⟧ | Subhi Saleh | 10/12 | 22 | Remainder of rent until January 54 |
⟦illegible⟧ | Shaul | 10/12 | 24 | Remainder of last year's rent until 31/12/53 | (Non-payment by order of the Secretary)
⟦illegible⟧ | Hamza Qasim | 10/105 | 7 | January February | (Regarding payment by order of the Secretary)
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 30/111 | ⟦illegible⟧ | Remainder of next year's rent | He has no contract and the front must be seized immediately
11 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 578 | 7 | Remainder of previous rent | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
14 | Khudhair al-Rusafi | 17 | 1 | Measuring dues 8/54 |
15 | Kadhim Jawad | 58 | 40 | Remainder of rice dues request on 20/8/54 |
17 | Abbas Kadhim | 60 | 5 | Expenses from the second month until January | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
18 | Yousef Saeed | 186 | ⟦illegible⟧ | Expenses of December 53 until January and February 54 |
19 | Muhammad Ali al-Talib | 46 | 21 | For measuring 10/8/54 |
20 | Abdul Razzaq Saleh | 67 | 4 | Expenses from two previous months until March 54 |
21 | Salman Abbas | 43 | 10 | Remainder of year's rent 1/8/54 |
22 | Shaul Noah Benjamin | 94 / 249 | 26 | Three installments due | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
23 | Eliyahu | 94 / 134 | 4 | Full year | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
24 | Kadhim Mardi | 94 / 249 | 1 | Remainder of February until March 54 | The rent increased by one Dinar starting from March 54 according to the prescribed tax
25 | Khudhair Mahmoud | 94 / 221 | 1 | Remainder of rent until 1/8/54 |
26 | Ridha al-Hassan | 94 / 217 | 13 | Rent ending 10/8/54 New year's rent | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
27 | Ibrahim Ahmed | 94 / 219 | 1 | Month of March 54 (increased by one Dinar according to prescribed tax) |
28 | Muhammad Amin | 94 / 225 | 9 | Remainder of rent ending 10/8/54 Balance | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
29 | Salman Abdul Amir | 94 / 194 | 6 | December, January, and February | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
30 | Abdul Amir Musa | 94 / 286 | 4 | January, February, and the month of March (Note: I doubled the rent because of the two shops and the aforementioned partner) | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
34 | Ahmed Murad | 94 / 244 | 15 | Rent increased to a Dinar according to the prescribed tax until the month of March 54 | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
38 | Yousef Eliyahu | 94 / 86 | ⟦illegible⟧ | For two previous installments until the year 10/8/54 | Non-payment by order of the Secretary
50 | Salman Qais | 94 / 226 | 11 | From April to February 54 | Non-payment by order of the Secretary