17. F. Engels. Credentials for Giuseppe Boriani

November 30, 1871

Citizen Giuseppe Boriani is accepted member of the International Working Men's Association and is authorised to admit new members and form new sections, on condition that he, and the members and sections newly admitted, recognise as obligatory the official documents of the Association, namely:

The General Rules and Administrative Regulations, The Inaugural Address, Resolutions of the Congresses, The resolutions of the London Conference of September 1871.

By order and in the name of the General Council

Secretary for Italy,

Frederick Engels(1)

First published in: Max Nettlau, Bakunin e Printed according to the manu-I'lnternazionale in Italia dal 1864 al 1872, script Geneva, 1928

Translated from the Italian Frederick Engels

Endnotes

(1) The document bears the stamp "International Working Men's Association, 256, High Holborn, London.—W. C." and the oval seal "International Working Men's Association. General Council. London".— Ed.