This looks like a fairly standard receipt and although it is hard to make out the names on the document, it does tell a very dark tale.
The document is a receipt issued by the SS to a Dutch citizen. The receipt is an acknowledgement of a payment of 37.50 Dutch guilders to this man (or woman but I believe it is a man)
The payment was for the delivery of 5 people to the SS. Although it doesn’t say they are Jewish , it is safe to presume they were. In fact we can say this with a 100% certainty. I discovered the document on the NIOD website, which is the Dutch organisation dealing with all things WW2.
When it says delivery it really reads betrayal because that is what it was, The betrayal of fellow citizens for money.
The names are very unclear because the document is handwritten…
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