In 1835 a new charter was granted to a second company, and in 1837 the Cairo City & Canal Co.
I went into the streets of Cairo, and rode on the camel.
In 1833 Ferdinand de Lesseps was sent as consul to Cairo, and soon afterwards given the management of the consulategeneral at Alexandria, a post that he held until 1837.
When a boy he visited England, and he had an English tutor for some time in Cairo.
He was born at Cordova in 1135, fled with his parents from persecution in 1148, settled at Fez in i 160, passing P g there for a Moslem, fled again to Jerusalem in 1165, and finally went to Cairo where he died in 1204.
