1To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 14 July 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
The Hague, 14 July 1790 . Since his last of 6 May—5 June European affairs have continued “en violente crise entre la paix ou la guerre générale.—Aujourd’hui est le grand jour d’où dépend le salut interne de la France et son influence externe.” He will hold the dispatch until next week to learn the happy success of the celebration in Paris. “En attendant, je passe les intermédiaires avec tous...