Plan of the position which the army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine took at Saratoga on the 10th of September, 1777, and in which it remained till the Convention was signed


Plan of the position which the army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine took at Saratoga on the 10th of September, 1777, and in which it remained till the Convention was signed
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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the position which the army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine took at Saratoga on the 10th of September, 1777, and in which it remained till the Convention was signed
Cartographer:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Name on Item:
engraved by Wm. Faden
Date:
1780
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New-York Historical Society
Collection (local):
New-York Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saratoga County (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Saratoga (county)
Extent:
1 map : hand colored ; 22 x 48 cm on sheet 36 x 50 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Published as ye Act directs, Feby. 1st. 1780 by Wm. Faden, Charing-Cross
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:10,800]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://library.nyu.edu/persistent/lcn/nyu_aleph004267370?institution=NYU&persistent
Notes:
Shows deployment of armies; roads, rivers, forests, fields and camps.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Oriented with north to the right.
Identifier:
93222d_PlanPositionSaratoga1780_M20_2_49_1