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IJA 2732

Financial Assistance, Employment Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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Description

These documents are financial records from the office of the President of the Jewish Community. They contain vouchers and receipts, payroll ledgers for employees of organizations administered by the Jewish community, and correspondence regarding salaries. The ink is very faded on several ledgers

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2732
Item Number
12823
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Correspondence, Revenue Stamps, Employment, Contract, Thumbprint, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Printed Text, Ledgers, Signature, President of the Jewish Community, Receipts, Judeo-Arabic, Lease, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 51-75

Page 51

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad 5 / 3 / 58
Date ⟦line⟧
Fils | Dinars
— | 5
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
only five dinars and no more
and that is for the February 58 allowances
Iraq
10 Fils
10 FILS
REVENUE
⟦Hour⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 53

19
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list for officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦circular stamp: M. A. C. / ⟦illegible⟧⟧

Page 56

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
19
Employees and workers in
for the month of
⟦Total⟧ | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
⟦Dinar⟧ | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils |  |  |
⟦illegible⟧

Page 58

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible stamp⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦revenue stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦revenue stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |

Page 62

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
(Disbursement Voucher)
Date
Amount | Details | Remarks
Fils | Dinar |  |
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |
- | 150 | Maintenance salary ⟦illegible⟧ |
- | 224 | Salaries of employees of ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | Salaries of employees and staff of ⟦illegible⟧ |
- | 8 | Cemetery guard ⟦illegible⟧ |
- | 180 | Monthly subsidies |
500 | 8 | Religious reading allocations ⟦illegible⟧ |
500 | 700 | Only |
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
Accountant          Secretary          President
Withdrawn by (within) check number ⟦line⟧ dated / / 195
Accountant

Page 66

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I have received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only: ⟦line⟧
For: ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the Receiver
Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10
Fils

Page 69

19
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and staff in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary (Fils | Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils | Dinar) | Allowances (Fils | Dinar) | Total (Fils | Dinar) | Deductions (Fils | Dinar) | Net Received (Fils | Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp: Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils] |
M. S. Co.
N. S.

Page 71

⟦illegible handwriting⟧
⟦illegible handwriting⟧
⟦illegible handwriting⟧
Iraq
10 Fils
Iraq
10 Fils
Iraq
10 Fils
Iraq
10 Fils
Iraq
10 Fils
Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 73

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date ⟦line⟧
Fils:
Dinar: 16
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only ⟦sixteen dinars and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦our allocations for the month of January 1958⟧
⟦Jacob⟧
⟦H⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 74

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling
Only:
For:
⟦illegible⟧
Sla ⟦...⟧
Signature of the Recipient
Iraq
10
Fils