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IJA 2843

Receipts, Girl’s School; Construction Bills, Menahem S. Daniel's Clinic

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Description

These archival materials contain handwritten notes and receipts paid by Hadiah Munchi Salih Girls School for various services: restoration, worker payments, revenues and expenses, bidding list for rubble sale, electrical repair, and an amount of state tax. Also included are bills for construction of Menahem S. Daniel's clinic: plans for the construction, building, security and property tax. It also includes bills belonging to the National School: construction, furniture plans, doors, and maintenance.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2843
Item Number
12086
Date
Approx. January 1, 1941 to December 31, 1950
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Jewish Lay Council, Jewish Schools Committee, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Jewish Hospitals Committee, Maintenance, Annotation, Handwrtten, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Stamps, Ink Stamp, Girl's School, Meir Elias Hospital, Receipts, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 151-175

Page 152

List of costs for preparing plans and designs and extracting the necessary license
for the construction of the Rifka Menahem Clinic
Fils | Dinar |
750 | 5 | License fee
150 | - | Porter's tip
500 | 2 | Miscellaneous دورفان
- - | 20 | Fees and labor
900 | 28 | Total twenty-eight dinars and nine hundred fils only
Engineer
⟦M Rosenfeld⟧
Max Rosenfeld
Date 27 / 12 / 1949
Accountant
To be paid from the ⟦allocated⟧ amount
on the account of the Clinic Endowment
28 / 12
⟦signature⟧

Page 155

33910
State Funds Collection Receipt
Accounting 38
Volume Number:
Sequence Number: 46 /
Department Name:
Fils | Dinar | Fee Type | Year to which fees belong | Installment
600 | 2 | Revenues 129/72 | 949 |
500 | 5 | 726 | ⟦Cold⟧ |
100 | 8 |  |  |
I have received from: Presidency of the Israelite Community
The amount written above, totaling: ⟦Eight⟧ Dinars and ⟦One Hundred⟧ Fils
Date: 7 / 12 / 949
Signature of the Collector
Job Title

Page 156

Draft
List of expenses for the Menachem Salih Daniel Group
Dinar | Fils
Pipe repair fees | 200 |
Writing paper | 300 |
Stamps and contract papers | 113 |
Brokerage for selling debris | 700 |
Water fees for July, August, and September 1949 | 810 |
Fees for obtaining a map and a registration copy | 115 | 1
| 238 | 3
Only three dinars and two hundred and thirty-eight fils.
⟦signature⟧
Accountant
For the school, it was distributed with the stones
11/2
Approval
11/12

Page 158

( 2 )
English [cement] will be deducted from the final account based on the price difference per ton between English cement
and Iraqi cement, according to the quantity of Iraqi cement used in the work.
Eighth - The First Party undertakes to pay advances to the Second Party from time to time during the progress of
the work, at a rate of ninety percent (90%) for the completed works according to the prices in the attached schedule, and seventy-five
percent (75%) for the materials present at the work site. Upon completion of the construction in a good manner
and according to the terms of this contract, the final accounting will take place and the First Party shall settle the
remaining amount according to the final list to the Second Party.
Ninth - If it becomes necessary to perform work for which there is no price in the attached price schedule,
a price for that work must be agreed upon between the two parties before starting the mentioned work.
Tenth - If a dispute arises between the two parties, they must agree on appointing a third person agreed
upon by both parties beforehand to resolve the occurring dispute, and his ruling shall be binding on both parties.
Eleventh - Agreement has been reached between the two parties, and this contract has been drafted in two copies, so that one
of them remains in the hands of each of the two parties.
Second Party
Shou'a Zalouf
⟦signature⟧
Baghdad on 12/29/1949
First Party
Heskel Daoud Shamtoub
President of the Lay Council of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad in addition to his position
The Jewish Community in Baghdad
The Lay Council
Baghdad

Page 162

Statement of expenses and fees for inspection request and amount
Amount | Details of Items | Notes
3000 | Fee for inspection, registration copy, and map of Dar Al-Shifa Pharmacy | via ⟦...⟧ 29 / 8 / 949
115 | Stamps on the registration request petition |
3000 | Fee for inspection, registration copy, and map of the Maternity Ward | via ⟦...⟧
115 | Stamps on the petition and the registration copy |
2000 | Fees for obtaining registration copies and maps |
8230 | Eight dinars and two hundred and thirty fils only |
4 / 9 / 949
8230
115
8115
Share of M. Daniel Hospital
Share of the dispensary
I received an amount of eight dinars and one hundred and fifteen fils for the share of M. Daniel Hospital and the fee for maps and registration copies
Ahmed Kamal Haqqi
7 / 9 / 49

Page 164

150 / 2
15
75
⟦line⟧
700
Insufficient
Hanania Ghazi
Salim
Total of the above amounts ⟦commission⟧
in the sale of the clinic's rubble
⟦signature⟧
28/9/59
⟦signature⟧
I received the above amounts
⟦...⟧
Tawil
Municipal
⟦stamp⟧

Page 165

Meir Elias Hospital
Disbursement Document
Baghdad on: 2 / 6 / 1948
Cash Box Entry No.:
Fils: —
Dinar: —
Received from the Meir Elias Hospital fund:
Only: ⟦Yassin Ali⟧
For: ⟦Repairing the pipes for the house numbered⟧ in the Al-Tawrah neighborhood
Recipient's address: ⟦Hassouri Qanal Ghazi Street⟧
Disbursed from
⟦Telephone for the clinic account⟧
Menachem Daniel Alley
⟦signature⟧
2/6/48
⟦large blue signature⟧
Recipient's Signature
⟦signature⟧
5000
20/6/48
M M / 2

Page 168

Heirs of Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shua Sassoon Zelouf - Baghdad
Contractors
85
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 150
Received from: The Israeli Lay Council in Baghdad
An amount of: Only one hundred and fifty Dinars
For: Renovation of the National School in Baghdad
As per: Cheque No. 828871 dated 21 / 5 / 1950 on the Ottoman Bank in Baghdad
Date: 1 / 6 / 1950
Kingdom of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
8 Fils
Signature
⟦signature⟧

Page 169

Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shuaa Sasson Zelouf - Baghdad
Contractors
88
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 150
We have received from the Jewish Community Council in Baghdad
the sum of one hundred and fifty Dinars only
for the renovation of Al-Wataniya School in Baghdad
by check on the Ottoman Bank No. 28897 dated 6/21/951
Kingdom of Iraq
8
Fils
Date 6/21/1951
On behalf of ⟦Gurji Moshi Zelouf⟧
9

Page 170

92
Heirs of Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shua Sasson Zelouf - Baghdad
Contractors
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 150
Received from: The Israeli Lay Council in Baghdad
A sum of: One hundred and fifty Dinars only
For: Repair of the Al-Wataniya School in Baghdad
By: Check on Ottoman Bank No. 874527 dated 8/7/950
Date: 1 / 8 / 1950
8 Fils
⟦signature⟧

Page 171

Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shua Sassoon Zalouf - Baghdad
Contractors
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 150
94
Received from: The Israeli Lay Council in Baghdad
Amounting to: One hundred and fifty dinars only
For: Renovation of the National School in Baghdad
According to: Check on Ottoman Bank No. 870417 Building
21/8/951
Date: 21 / 8 / 951
5 Fils
5 Fils
⟦signature⟧
21

Page 172

Heirs of Gurji Moshi Sofair and Shua Sassoon Zelouf - Baghdad
Contractors
98
Fils | Dinars
⟦line⟧ | 150
Received from: The Honorable Israeli Spiritual Council
Amount of: One hundred and fifty Dinars only
For: Renovation of the National School in Baghdad
According to: Check on Ottoman Bank No. 74566 dated 2/2/950
Date 2/2/950
Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils
⟦illegible signature⟧

Page 174

Heirs of Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shua Sasson Zelouf - Baghdad
Contractors
102
Fils | Dinars
⟦line⟧ | 150
We have received from the Honorable Jewish Lay Council in Baghdad
the sum of one hundred and fifty Dinars only
for a check on the Ottoman Bank No. 878606 dated 11/24/950
and that is for the account of constructing a wing in the Al-Wataniya School in Baghdad
Date 11 / 29 / 950
Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
29

Page 175

Accountant
Please issue a check for the amount of six
dinars to Mr. Saleh, clerk of Mr. Fouad
Zalouf, for works performed by the aforementioned
outside the scope of the contract with Mr. Fouad Zalouf
and record it to the account for the reconstruction of the National School
Debit to the account of
The National School
⟦1/8⟧
Selim ⟦Khadouri⟧
Director
Saleh Anaya