Karl Marx to Albert O. Rutson in London; [London,] 12 July 1871. Written in English. Text after the manuscript, MEGAdigital (MEGA², Section III, letters of 1871, no. 292), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, CC BY-SA 4.0, without the editors’ apparatus. Underlining in italics; deletions omitted; editorial additions in square brackets; […] illegible word(s). Traducción al español
12 July, 1871.
1, Modena Villas, Maitland Park,
Haverstock Hill, N.W.
Sir,
I send you together with these lines the following publications of the General Council of the “International”:
“Inaugural Address and Provisional Rules”.
“Rules of the Intern. Workingmen’s Association” as definitively accepted by the Geneva Congress of 1866.
“Resolutions of the Congress of Geneva, 1866, and the Congress of Brussels, 1868.”
“Report of the General Council to the Brussels Congress” (Times, 9 September 1868)
“The Belgian massacres”.
“Address to the National Labour Union of the United States”.
“Report of the Fourth Annual Congress, held at Basle 1869.”
“Irish Amnesty.”
“Lock[-]out of the Building Trades at Geneva”.
“Programme of the Fifth Annual Congress”.
N.B. The meeting of this Congress was prevented by the Franco-Prussian War.
Two Addresses on the Franco-Prussian War.
Address on the “Civil War in France”.
I enclose a written copy of the “Address to Abraham Lincoln” and his reply.
This list, though not complete, contains the most important documents published by the General Council.
An Address to the American Committee of the “International”—which is just printing—I shall forward you to-morrow.
Yours truly
Karl Marx
A. O. Rutson, Esq.