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IJA 2843

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

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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 English Translation, Pages 101-125

Archival unit 101

Shamash and Aiwan Company
23
685 - 16 Sixteen Dinars and eight hundred and fifty Fils
We received from <del>Mr.</del> the Jewish Community (Baghdad)
An amount of Dinars sixteen Dinars and eight hundred and fifty Fils
And that is for the balance of the value of electric washing machines in
The clinic.
Daoud Shamash
⟦illegible⟧
1951
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 102

Khedhouri and Ezra Meir Lawee (Engineering) Co. Ltd. - Baghdad
No.: 332
Baghdad on: 20 September 1950
Received from: Arkan accompanying Menahem Salih Daniel
The sum of: Forty-nine Dinars and six hundred and fifty Fils
For: As per check number 692444 dated 20 / 9 / 50
On: Ottoman Bank
Fils | Dinar
650 | 49
On behalf of Khedhouri and Ezra ⟦illegible⟧
Kingdom of Iraq 8 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq 5 Fils

Archival unit 103

Heirs of Gurji Moshe Sofer and Shua Sassoon Zeloof - Baghdad
Contractors
97
Fils | Dinar
965 | 981
We received from the Jewish Lay Council in Baghdad
The sum of nine hundred and eighty-one Dinars and nine hundred and five
For sixty-five Fils, the balance of the account for the construction of Naim Daniel Hospital
As per a check on the Credit Bank No. 694432 dated 22 / 9 / 950
Date 22 / 9 / 950
Kingdom of Iraq - 5 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq - 10 Fils
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible vertical text on right margin⟧

Archival unit 104

Administration of the Jewish Community Hospitals
Meir Elias Hospital
№ 30312
Baghdad: 20 / 9 / 195
Fils: 547
Dinar: 6
Received from: Dr. ⟦Latif⟧ ⟦Youssef⟧ ⟦Al-Shaar⟧
Amount: Six Dinars and five hundred and forty-seven Fils
For: 1) Refund of the remaining amount
2) ⟦Purchase⟧ of ⟦medicines⟧ for the Housing Directorate ⟦for construction⟧
Treasurer
22/17
100 x 100 = 10000
19 / 7 / 1950

Archival unit 105

Administration of the Jewish Community Hospitals
Meir Elias Hospital
№ 30313
Baghdad: 20 / 7 / 1950
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 78
Received from: The respected ⟦illegible⟧ Masoud ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: Seventy-eight Dinars
Fils: ⟦line⟧
For: Contribution to the Labor Fund
For the benefit of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
Treasurer
19/7/1950
100 × 100 = 10000
M M / 17

Archival unit 106

Daoud Shamash & Iwan Co.
DAOUD SHAMASH & IWAN Co.
Shamash Building - Rashid Street Shamash Building-Rashid Street
Phone Number: 5767 Phone : 5767
Baghdad: 2 / 6 / 950
BAGHDAD:
2711:
Mr.: Al-Mutawaqif
Mr.:
Qty. | Particulars | I.Ds. | Fils
20 | Large core bush |  | 
7.5 | ~ Large tooth |  | 
15 |  |  | 
12 | ~ Small core |  | 
12 |  |  | 
3 | Large bush mjah | 52 | 225
1/25 | Large bell set with indicator | 5 | 610
 | ~ Large Kun and Tay | 1 | ---
 | ⟦line⟧ | 59 | 925
 | From the necessary | 59 | 925
3 | Mjah ~ large core bush | 6 | 750
1/250 | Heavy Canada wire | 66 | 675
 | ⟦line⟧ | 66 | 675
I received the funds listed above in good condition after verifying
their number 10, certifying the correctness of the amount
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 107

Only Dinars
15/—
Only fifteen Dinars
Received from the accountant of the Israelite Community
The check numbered 692447 and dated 11/2/50
And that is for the account of working on a piece in the name of the clinic
Accompanying the concepts of Dani and their supplements at the time of this arrival
12/2/50
Abbas Fawzi
⟦signature⟧
On his behalf
Salim
11/5

Archival unit 108

My Dear Selim ⟦Khalaschi⟧,
Please give
Abdullah ⟦Tayi⟧ Fifty Dinars
on account of letter ⟦board⟧ for
Polyclinic.
⟦Selin⟧ Gabbay
12/6/50.
The Accountant
Karim Hassoun
Alliance Schools Management Committee
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 109

My brother Salim Effendi
Enclosed is the clinic painting book
Signed by Mr. Salim Qahtan to be cleaned by you
And pay the amount to us upon completion of the accounts
⟦signature⟧
20 / 7 / 951
AIR FRANCE
WORLD AIR NETWORK

Archival unit 110

Sayid Abdullah ⟦Gabbay⟧
The estimate for the
Polyclinic for oil &
Distemper has totalled
to seventy eight Dinars.
Please pay balance
to Sion.
⟦H.⟧
AIR FRANCE
WORLD AIR NETWORK
INFORMATION HERE

Archival unit 111

Windows (wooden and steel painting)
3'-4" x 7'-0" x 16 + 4'-8" = 377.5 ft²
5'-7" x 6'-6" x 4 = 135.00 ft²
2'-3" x 6'-0" x 10 = 135.00 ft²
2'-3" x 4'-0" x 3 = 27.00 ft²
3'-7" x 6'-6" = 23.27 ft²
2'-0" x 4'-6" = 9.00 ft²
3'-0" x 7'-6" x 2 = 45.00
4'-4" x 7'-6" x 2 = 64.50
3'-0" x 7'-0" x 2 = 42.00
2'-0" x 1'-6" x 5 = 15.00
3'-3" x 6'-6" x 5 = 105.62
2'-6" x 6'-6" x 8 = 130.00
⟦line⟧
1108.89 ft²
13'-0" x 11'-2" 146.00
⟦Arabic⟧ 28'-9" x 12'-10" 305.00
95.00
⟦line⟧
1654.89
pay 1650 ft²
Oil @ 1/250 is 1600 ft² = ID 20/-
@ 1/500 is 1650 ft² = ID 24/750
⟦illegible⟧ = ID 27/150
⟦line⟧
Distemper @ -/300 is 9050 ft² 71/900
Total ID 71/900
Extra for Benches & Carpentry 6/100
⟦line⟧
Seventy Eight Dinars 78/===

Archival unit 112

Oil . (upstairs)
⟦3⟧-5" x 7'-0" x 8" : 19.1 ft²
5'-8" x 6'-9" x 2 = 76.5 ft²
3'-8" x 6'-9" : 24.7 ft²
6'-8" x 6'-0" = 40.5 ft²
3'-4" x 6'-0" x 2 = 39.9 ft²
3'-3" x 6'-0" = 19.5 ft²
⟦line⟧
392.00 ft²
54'-0" x 1'-1 1/2" =
47'-6" x 1'-1 1/2" = { 1'-1 1/2" (54'-0" + 47'-6" + 54'-7")
54'-7" x 1'-1 1/2" =
= 1'-1 1/2" x 156'-1" = 175.5 ft²
3 x 2'-0" x 3'-0" = 18.0 ft²
51'-7" x 5'-0" = 258.0 ft²
33'-7" x 2'-0" = 67.0 ft²
⟦line⟧
518.5
Subtract 3'-6" x 1'-6" = 5.25
⟦line⟧
513.25 ft 513.25 ft²
P. T. O.

Archival unit 113

2
Pipes.
1'-3" x 25'-0" = 31.25-
0'-10" x 20'-0" = 16.65-
1'-8" x 10'-0" : 12.50
0'-9" x 20'-0" : 15.00
0'-6" x 25'-0" = 12.50
5" x 4'-0" x 4 : 80.00
3 x 1'-3" x 4'-0" = 15.00
182.90
182.90 ft²
.. Total Oil 392.00
513.25-
182.90
1108.60
572.90
524.40
3294.05-
Say Total Oil = 3250 ft²

Archival unit 114

Oil (downstairs).
52'-0" x 5'-0" = 260 ft-2
6 x 9'-0" x 2'-3" = 121.5 ft-2
5 x 2'-3" x 3'-4" = 37.5 ft-2
4'-0" x 6'-7" = 26.3 ft-2
8 x 3'-4" x 7'-0" = 186.5 ft-2
⟦line⟧
54'-6" x 2'-0" = 109.0 ft-2
3'-0" x 1'-0" = 3.0 ft-2
6'-6" x 5'-8" x 2 = 73.8 ft-2
24'-9" x 2'-0" = 49.50 ft-2
27'-6" x 2'-0" = 55.00 ft-2
11'-0" x 8'-6" x 2 = 186.50 ft-2
⟦line⟧
1108.60
2 Room
1108.60 ft-2
⟦line⟧
6'-8" x 4'-0" = 26.66
3'-4" x 4'-0" = 13.32
13'-0" x 11'-2" = 146.00
23'-9" x 12'-10 = 305.00
3 x 3'-4" x 4'-0" = 40.00
3'-0" x 7'-0" x 2 = 42.00
⟦line⟧
572.92
572.90 ft-2
⟦line⟧
P. T. O

Archival unit 115

4'-4" x 7'-0" x 2 = 60.7
3'-3" x 2 x 7'-6" = 48.8
2'-0" x 4'-0" = 8.0
68'-5" x 1'-0" = 68.4
3'-6" x 2'-6" x 2 = 17.5
48'-9" x 1'-5" = 70.5
3'-3" x 6'-6" x 5 = 105.5
2'-6" x 6'-5" x 8 = 130.0
2'-0" x 1'-6" x 5 = 15.0
⟦line⟧
524.4
524.4 ft²

Archival unit 116

Distemper
5
Hall
27'-6" x 19'-9" = 544.0
2(27'-6" + 19'-9") x 7'-10" = 748.0
3'-0" x 19'-9" = 59.25
⟦illegible⟧ 13'-2" x 14'-0" = 185.00
2(13'-2" + 14'-0") x 7'-10" = 425.00
Laval
13'-7" x 13'-2" = 179.00
2(13'-7" + 13'-2") x 10'-10" = 580.00
2 rooms
15'-6" x 12'-3" = 190.00
2(15'-6" + 12'-3") x 10'-10" = 602.00
⟦Arabic⟧
2(23'-9" + 12'-10") x 14'-0" = 1025.00
2(13'-0" + 11'-2") x 6'-6" = 313.00
⟦line⟧
4830.25
Subtract
6'-6" x 4'-0" = 26
2'-0" x 3'-3" = 6.5
4'-10" x 6'-6" = 31.3
4'-3" x 6'-0" = 25.5
⟦line⟧
89.3
4830.25 - 89.3
4740 ft²

Archival unit 117

Distemper (Upstairs)
27'-7" x 19'-6" = 538.00
2(27'-7" + 19'-6") x 7'-1" = 665.00
13'-5" x 12'-5" = 168.00
2(13'-5" + 12'-5") x 11'-0" = 568.00
12'-5" x 12'-5" = 155.00
2(12'-5" + 12'-5") x 11'-0" = 546.00
12'-5" x 13'-9" = 171.50
2(12'-5" + 13'-9") x 11'-0" = 576.00
13'-6" x 14'-0" = 189.00
2(13'-6" + 14'-0") x 7'-0" = 385.00
4'-0" x 5'-0" = 20.00
13'-10" x 3'-8" = 50.90
13'-10" x 8'-0" = 110.50
10'-0" x 3'-8" = 36.70
2 x 4'-0" x 3'-0" = 24.00
9'-0" x 12'-0" = 108.00
(9'-0" + 24'-0") 3'-6" = 115.50
⟦line⟧
4427
107
⟦line⟧
4326
Subtract
4'-0" x 5'-0" = 20.00
3'-6" x 2'-0" x 4 = 28.00
6'-0" x 3'-4" = 20.00
4'-0" x 6'-8" = 26.68
3'-4" x 2'-0" = 6.66
⟦line⟧
107
4326 ft²
Total Distemper
4326
4760
⟦line⟧
9086
Say 9050 ft

Archival unit 118

Khedhouri and Ezra Meir Lawee (Engineering) Co. Ltd.
Rashid Street
K. & E. M. Lawee ( Engineering ) Ltd.
Rashid Street
Telegraphic Address : "DIESEL" BAGHDAD
Telegraphic Address "Diesel" Baghdad
Telephones : 7244 3109
Telephone numbers: 7244 3109
Code : Bentley's
Telegraphic Codes: Bentley's
Baghdad, ( Iraq ) Baghdad June 8, 1950
Number - E / 50 / 423
Head of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Greetings,
A sum of 49/650 Dinars is outstanding against you in our records, and that is
for the value of tiles supplied to Rifka Daniel Dispensary according to the lists detailed below:
361/335 | Invoice No. E / 50 / 145 dated 2/22/1950
34/585 | " " E / 50 / 414 " 6/7/1950 attached
395/920 |
 | Deduct
300/000 | Check No. 692434 dated 3/7/1950 on the Ottoman Bank
 | Credit Note No. E / 50 / 415 dated 6/7/50 for the
46/270 | value of returned tiles attached
346/270 |
49/650 |
Please kindly settle the aforementioned amount - please accept our highest respect.
Khedhouri and Ezra Meir Lawee (Engineering) Co. Ltd.
⟦illegible⟧
Authorized Manager

Archival unit 119

Khedhouri and Ezra Meer Lawee (Engineering) Co. Ltd.
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad
Invoice No. E /: 415 / 50
Baghdad on: 7 / 6 / 1950
To: The Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Telephone
Managing Director 7344
Repair Workshop 4202
Credit
Quantity | Price (Fils / Dinar) | Dinar | Fils
We have debited your account for the values of the brown tiles |  |  |  |
The reference detailed below |  |  |  |
Brown tile | 663 | 040 | 26 | 520
Border | 160 | 100 | 16 | ...
Corner | 25 | 150 | 3 | 750
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
 |  |  | 46 | 270
Only forty-six dinars and two hundred and seventy fils
Khedhouri and Ezra Meer Lawee (Engineering) Co. Ltd.
Managing Director

Archival unit 120

Khedhouri and Ezra Meir Lawee (Engineering) Company Limited
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad
Telephone
Authorized Manager 7344
Repair Workshop 4302
Invoice No. E / 50 / 414
Baghdad on June 7, 1950
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Description | Quantity | Price Dinar | Price Fils | Dinar | Fils
Our supply of tiles listed below to the Dispensary |  |  |  |  |
Rivka Daniel |  |  |  |  |
395 red floor tiles | 395 |  | 043 | 16 | 985
40 corner tiles No. 5650/50 | 40 |  | 150 | 6 | 000
101 border tiles No. 5650 | 101 |  | 100 | 10 | 100
 |  |  |  | 33 | 085
Lorry fare |  |  |  | 1 | 500
 |  |  |  | 34 | 585
Only thirty-four dinars and five hundred and eighty-five fils
Khedhouri and Ezra Meir Lawee (Engineering) Company Limited
Authorized Manager

Archival unit 121

Administration of the Jewish Community Hospitals
Meir Elias Hospital
Nº 31830
Baghdad: 21 / 12 / 195
Fils: 750
Dinar: 2
Received from: New Hospital Miscellaneous (Advance payment)
Amount: Two Dinars and seven hundred and fifty Fils
For: Tea purchases
Receipt No: 695998
Treasurer
⟦signature⟧
17/22
100 × 100 = 10000
19 / 7 / 1950

Archival unit 122

Dear Salim Effendi
Attached herewith are two receipts for commercial and financial fees
for the classified item identified on 2/10/1924. I request
the kindness of paying them, as Mr.
Salim Qartan did not attend the classification in Jaffa
according to the procedures.
Sincerely,
⟦signature⟧
1924
Treasurer of Mar Elias Hospital
To the Vice President
⟦line⟧
Please approve the issuance of
a check for the above amount from the account of the commissioners
of the Vance expense.
⟦signature⟧
1924
⟦signature⟧
Assistant Accountant
1924

Archival unit 123

Heirs of Gurji Moshi Sofer and Shua Sasson Zalouf - Baghdad
Contractors
83
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 600
We received from the esteemed Israeli Lay Council in Baghdad
The sum of six hundred Dinars
For the construction of the Raghiba Menachem Daniel Dispensary
According to check number 692275 dated 5 / 9 / 1950 on the
Ottoman Bank in Baghdad
Date 5 / 10 / 1950
Signature
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 124

Shmash & Aiwan Company
19
80/⟦illegible⟧
We received from Mr.: The Jewish Community (Baghdad)
An amount of Dinars: Thirty-five Dinars only and nothing else
And that is for: Account of electrical installation work
In: The Clinic
Shmash & Co.
Baghdad
8 Fils

Archival unit 125

Fees for designing a sign in the name of the dispensary ⟦in the name of⟧ Menahem Saleh Daniel
The agreed price is 30 thirty Dinars
⟦stamp⟧
20
5
5
Thirty Dinars
Cash ⟦received⟧ from the Community
Value of expenses, porterage, and others
30
Total of the year 12 Dinars and 500 Fils 12/500
⟦signature⟧
D.
I authorize the disbursement of the amount
⟦signature⟧
4/6/50
Payment of the amount
According to the check for the amount
In ⟦...⟧
12/8
1
1