Letter from Karl Marx to Peter Le Neve Foster (1809-1879), secretary of the Society of Arts in London from 1853 to 1879, written in Manchester on 28 May 1869. The manuscript is kept at the London Metropolitan Archives (A/RSA/19M/132). Text from the manuscript, MEGAdigital (MEGA² III/16, letter no. 151), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, CC BY-SA 4.0, without the editors’ apparatus. Traducción al español

Manchester, 28 May, 1869.

Sir,

I have to thank you for your letter offering me to be proposed as a member of the Society of Arts and beg to say in reply that I shall feel obliged if you will be kind enough to do so at an early opportunity.

I am, Sir,

Your obedient servant

Karl Marx

P. Le Neve Foster, Esq.