1Enclosure: Papers on Spain Received from Edmond Charles Genet, III, 30 September 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
Extract from the Instructions given to the Ct. de Moustier Sep. 30. 1787. ‘The Ct. de Moustier will have seen in the correspondence of the Sr. Otto that the Americans are occupied with a new constitution. This object interests but weakly the politicks of the king. His Majesty thinks, on the one hand, that these deliberations will not succeed, on account of the diversity of affections, of...