Letter to Charles Caron, July 26, 1871


MARX TO CHARLES CARON[1]

IN NEW ORLEANS

[Résumé of a letter] [London,] 26 July 1871

Lettre sent to Chas. Caron, New Orleans (Président et Secrétaire par interim du Club International et Républicain, etc.). Accepted as branch of the International. Written them to communicate with Central Committee at New York. Sent them 1 Civil War[2] (2ème edit), 1 Rules, et 1 Washburne.[3]

  1. The letter has been preserved in the form of a resume in Marx's notebook of excerpts. It was written in reply to Charles Caron's letter to Hermann Jung of 15 July 1871, in which Caron informed Jung that the New Orleans Club International et Républicain wanted to affiliate to the International Working Men's Association. The Club was admitted into the International as Section No. 15.
  2. K. Marx, The Civil War in France.
  3. K. Marx, 'Mr. Washburne, the American Ambassador, in Paris'.