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Title: Marx to Philip Stephen King, [London,] 3 July 1869
Description: Marx orders from his bookseller parliamentary papers on the Bank of Bombay, Irish agricultural statistics, the Statistical Abstract for the United Kingdom and the allotment system.
Author: Karl Marx
Date: 1869-07-03
URL: https://marxismo.school/archivo/marx-engels/cartas/originales/1869-07-03%20Marx%20to%20Philip%20Stephen%20King
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*Letter from Karl Marx to Philip Stephen King, a London bookseller, written in London (1, Modena Villas, Maitland Park, Marx’s house) on 3 July 1869. The manuscript is kept at the University of Vermont, Burlington (John Spargo Papers). Text from the manuscript, [MEGAdigital](https://megadigital.bbaw.de/briefe/detail.xql?id=M0001084) (MEGA² III/16, letter no. 189), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, CC BY-SA 4.0, without the editors’ apparatus. [Traducción al español](https://marxismo.school/archivo/marx-engels/cartas/1869-07-03%20Marx%20a%20Philip%20Stephen%20King)*

1, Modena Villas.

Maitland Park.

3 July 1869.

Dear Sir,

Will you send me

1) *Report of Commission on Bombay Bank,* issued this session;

2) *Agricultural Statistics. Ireland* f. 1867, issued this session; (not the *“General Abstract”* for 1867 which I have already);

3) *Statistical Abstract for the U. Kingdom, f. 1868.* Sixteenth Number.

4) *Report of Committee of the H. o. Commons of July, 1843, on results of the allotment system etc*

Yours truly

K. Marx