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Title: Engels to Friedrich Adolph Sorge, London, 14 March 1883 (telegram)
Description: Engels cables Sorge the news of the death of Marx.
Author: Friedrich Engels
Date: 1883-03-14
URL: https://marxismo.school/archivo/marx-engels/cartas/originales/1883-03-14%20Engels%20to%20Friedrich%20Adolph%20Sorge
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*Telegram from Friedrich Engels to Friedrich Adolph Sorge in Hoboken, London, 14 March 1883. Written in English. Text from: F. A. Sorge (ed.),* Briefe und Auszüge aus Briefen von Joh. Phil. Becker, Jos. Dietzgen, Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx u. A. an F. A. Sorge und Andere *(Stuttgart, 1906), p. 186. Sorge quotes only the text of the cable, in his own German narrative. [Spanish translation](https://marxismo.school/archivo/marx-engels/cartas/1883-03-14%20Engels%20a%20Friedrich%20Adolph%20Sorge)*

Marx died to day