Voices from the Archive

IJA 3749

Baghdadi Jewish Community Employees & Salaries; Financial Transactions, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah

View interactive document page

Description

These are receipts from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The item includes lists of Jewish Community employees and their monthly salaries; also included is financial transaction receipts from Ḥevrah Ḳadishah.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3749
Item Number
6918
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Chart, Financial, Bills, Eagle Crest, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Thumbprint, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Typed, Receipt

AI en Translation, Pages 176-200

Page 176

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦Accounts⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 1120
Date: 29 / 6 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only: ⟦five hundred fils⟧
For: ⟦transportation fees for bodies from the Al-Habib cemetery⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Khalaf⟧
⟦Khalaf Dhayer⟧
⟦Accountant⟧
⟦Naji⟧

Page 177

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number ⟦line⟧
Date 29 / 6 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
— | 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only two dinars only
And that is for the car employee's wages for the month of June 1965
⟦Nouri Yousef⟧
Driver
⟦Munir Shamoun⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 178

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 28 / 6 / 1965
Fils: 250
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only ⟦one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦rent of Shash subscription in the association⟧
⟦Cash⟧
⟦Fund⟧
⟦signature⟧
Ibrahim Shash
Signature of the recipient

Page 179

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦Incident Log⟧
Date: 21 / 8 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
250 | ⟦-⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only two hundred and fifty fils
And that is for postage fees for the Association's letters
Raouf
Salloum
⟦Raouf⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 180

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦156⟧
Date: ⟦10⟧ / ⟦8⟧ / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦10⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
Only ⟦ten dinars only⟧
And that is for ⟦car rental for transporting the funeral of the late Shaul Lebnani⟧
⟦to Ibrahim and notification in the association⟧
⟦signature⟧
⟦Khalaf Shaul⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 181

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦Habib Daoud⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 125
Date: 25 / 6 / 1965
Dinar: 2
Fils: —
Received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only: ⟦Two Dinars only⟧
For: ⟦Bus fare for the funeral of the late Hai Daoud⟧
⟦Two days at the cemetery⟧
Disbursement
⟦Sarah⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Hai Daoud⟧
⟦Thumbprint⟧

Page 182

104
6/22/65
Expenses incurred for the preparation and shrouding of the late Salman Haqir
at the Al-Sharqi Mosque on 6/22/65
| Dinar | Fils
Meters of Tubia | 2 | 500
Jay Daoud | 2 | 500
Meters of Gauze | 2 | ⟦...⟧
Gasoline in ⟦...⟧ gallons | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
Miscellaneous expenses | 1 | 470
⟦line⟧
12/070 Total
The amount of twelve dinars and seventy fils only
6/22/65 ⟦illegible⟧
Tawfiq
Yaqoub

Page 183

Presidency of the Administrative Committee of the Saradeeb Camp
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦602⟧
Date: 22 / 3 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only: five hundred fils and no more
And that is for: fees for the ⟦examination⟧ of the doctor
Disburse
Salim
Khalaf Hilf Sayegh
Signature of the recipient
✓

Page 184

Ministry of Industry
Baghdad Electricity Department
Electricity Fees
Mr.: Habar Qadisha Association
M -: Al-Kifah Association
Subscription | Account Number
291 | 32223860
Sequence | House Number
7 | 1410017
Previous Reading | Next Reading Date | Next Reading | Supplied Units | Total
7093 | 6/9 | 7140 | 47 |
Meter | Special Device | Circuit Breaker | Various Prices | Consumption Value | Fils | Dinar
1 |  |  |  | 470 | 505 |
Note: This bill must be paid within (15) days from its date
Used in case the subscriber possesses more than one meter
⟦line⟧
Measurement
11-6-5
PARAGON

Page 185

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number: 101
Date: 12 / 6 / 196
Fils | Dinar
— | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only one Dinar
And that is for the expenses of (1) book number ⟦illegible⟧ i.e. the King
281/1
Muhammad Salih
Hashim Zamil
Signature of the Recipient

Page 187

Expenses spent on the preparation and shrouding of the late ⟦Jacob⟧ Isaac, who passed away
on the date of 12/6/1925
Fils | Dinar
500 | 2 | Hai Daoud
500 | 2 | Washing and shrouding
000 | 3 | ⟦Cedar and candles⟧
700 |  | Soap
420 | 1 | ⟦Lighting⟧
120 | 12 | Total
Only twelve dinars and one hundred and thirty fils, no more
Youssef
Salman
6/12 ⟦illegible⟧

Page 188

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 88
Date: 12 / 8 / 196
Fils: —
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only one dinar
for the burial fees of Sarah Masha Allah Al-Hakim
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 189

Shop
Auto Electrician
Sale of parts. Sale and charging of batteries
Owner: Abdullah Mansour
Baghdad - Bab Al-Sharqi - Opposite the 15th Municipal Department - Opposite Al-Umma Park
No: 4900
Date: / / 96
Telephone:
To Mr.: Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Details
750 |  | Price of 2 plugs with wire repair
170 |  | Price of 2 radiator caps
100 |  | Tip for the worker
1020 | 1 | Total
20/2/14
Abid
Signature

Page 190

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 14 / 6 / 1965
Fils: 650
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling
only ⟦two dinars and six hundred and fifty fils⟧
for ⟦the price of sand and gypsum and their spreading, labor wages for the collection⟧
Tawfiq
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible signature⟧

Page 192

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦Muhammad Khairallah⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 89
Date: 10 / 6 / 1969
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only one dinar and five hundred fils
for car fees to visit the house of ⟦Y.⟧ Shaloob on the occasion of his mother's death
⟦Shaker Shaloob⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 194

Ministry of Industry
Baghdad Electricity Department
Electricity Fees
Fils Fils
550
Mr.: Khair Qadida Association
Address: Al-Kaddah Association
Subscription | Account Number | Meter | Sequence | House Number
393 | 3222860 | 7/9 | 1410017 | ⟦illegible⟧
Previous Reading | Date of Next Reading | Next Reading | Previous Reading | Units Supplied
6004 | 5 ⟦illegible⟧ | 7071 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Meter Fees | Special Device | Circuit Breaker | Various Prices | Consumption Value | Total Fils | Total Dinars
|  |  |  |  | 550 |
Note: This bill must be paid
within (15) days of its date
Used in case the subscriber possesses
more than one meter
LAMSON PARAGON

Page 196

Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
20 Fils
Signature

Page 198

Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Baghdad: Charity and Services Association
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 2 / 6 / 196
Fils: —
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of:
Only: one dinar
For: cleaning the sexton's room on the occasion of holidays in the association
Tawfiq
Sexton
⟦illegible⟧
Munir Shamoun
Signature of the recipient

Page 199

Al-Shaab Garage
No. 1          Owner: Mahdi Kadhim Al-Dada and Fathi Saleh
Al-Kifah Street, opposite the fountain, Phone 88890
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 3
Received from Mr.: Al-Musawiya Association
The sum of: Three Dinars only
For: Garage fees for vehicle number 22565 Baghdad for one month, May 20 / 5 / 65
Date: 20 / 5 / 1965
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils
Revenue Stamp
⟦illegible⟧
✓

Page 200

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦illegible⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦...⟧
Date: ⟦...⟧ / 5 / 1960
Fils: —
Dinar: ⟦...⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only: ⟦...⟧
For: ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
Signature of the recipient