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The encampment & position of the army under His Excy. Lt. Gl: Burgoyne : at Swords's and Freeman's Farms on Hudsons River near Stillwater, 1777, Position of the army on the 8th Octr. 1777

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Creator	Wilkinson, William Cumberland
Date	[1777]
Name on Item	[Signed:] Wm Cumbd Wilkinson
Scale	Scale 1:7,200
Language	English
Location	Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local)	Library of Congress Collection
Subjects	Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800 Saratoga County (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Places	New York North and Central America Saratoga (county) United States
Extent	1 manuscript map : hand color 69 x 110 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes	Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by hachures. Four views: View 1. "1st & 2d positions of that Part of the Army Engaged on the 19th of Sept. 1777..." View 2. "3d & 4th Position 19th Sept. 1777." View 3. "Position of the Detatchment &c. &c. in the Action of the 7th of Oct. 1777." View 4. "Position of the Army on the 8th of Oct. 1777." Includes index entitled "Reference" and 3 hinged overlays showing "1st & 2d positions ... on the 19th Septr. 1777," "3d & 4th positions, 19th Septr. 1777," and "Position of the army on the 8th Octr. 1777."