Draft letter of Friedrich Engels to Thomas Clarke, in London, [London, not before 15 August 1894], written on the back of Clarke's letter; the draft has neither date, salutation nor signature: place and date are given by the editors of the MEW. Manuscript preserved at the IISG (Karl Marx / Friedrich Engels Papers, inv. K 323), transcribed from the digital facsimile by the Escuela de marxismo, 2026 (double reading and collation with the image). Diplomatic transcription: spelling, capitals, abbreviations and punctuation as in the manuscript; underlining rendered as italics; deletions as text where legible, otherwise [ilegible]; interlinear and marginal additions inserted where marked, with a note; [?] after an uncertain reading. Traducción al español
that from long personal acquaintance I consider Mr S. M. a respectable responsible person that in your place I should not hesitate in acceptg him as a tenant for such a place as you mention