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Acte de Concession et Cahier des Charges pour la Construction et l ' Exploitation
du Grand Canal Maritime de Suez et Dépendances . Signed 5th January , 1856 .
2 . Statuts de la Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez . Paris et ...
Acte de Concession et Cahier des Charges pour la Construction et l ' Exploitation
du Grand Canal Maritime de Suez et Dépendances . Signed 5th January , 1856 .
2 . Statuts de la Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez . Paris et ...
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... dream of giving for what was in effect a commercial concern ( not a solid
property like a railway or canal ) , even if the posts , wires , & c . belonged to the
seller absolutely ; whereas in several instances the selling telegraph company
had but ...
... dream of giving for what was in effect a commercial concern ( not a solid
property like a railway or canal ) , even if the posts , wires , & c . belonged to the
seller absolutely ; whereas in several instances the selling telegraph company
had but ...
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Statuts de la Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez . Paris et
Alexandrie : 1856 . 3 . Rapport de M . Ferdinand de Lesseps à l ' Assemblée
Générale des Actionnaires . Paris , 29th July , 1875 . 4 . Documents
Diplomatiques Affaire ...
Statuts de la Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez . Paris et
Alexandrie : 1856 . 3 . Rapport de M . Ferdinand de Lesseps à l ' Assemblée
Générale des Actionnaires . Paris , 29th July , 1875 . 4 . Documents
Diplomatiques Affaire ...
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... banking - house and the electric telegraph , at the disposal of the Khedive of
Egypt in exchange for the shares he held in the Suez Canal Company . Aladdin
held the magic lamp and used it . That this extraordinary transaction was ...
... banking - house and the electric telegraph , at the disposal of the Khedive of
Egypt in exchange for the shares he held in the Suez Canal Company . Aladdin
held the magic lamp and used it . That this extraordinary transaction was ...
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... Suez Canal is constituted ? Had they certain and accurate information of the
true financial condition of the Company , which has notoriously been frequently in
great embarrassments , and has had recourse to a 252 Jan . The Suez Canal .
... Suez Canal is constituted ? Had they certain and accurate information of the
true financial condition of the Company , which has notoriously been frequently in
great embarrassments , and has had recourse to a 252 Jan . The Suez Canal .
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