Letter from Horatio Gates to John Stark, 1777 October 18
- Collection Name:
- John Stark Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Horatio Gates to John Stark, 1777 October 18
- Creator:
- Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1918.005
- Object ID:
- 1918.005.01.02.005
- Date:
- 1777/10/18
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter, dated October 18, 1777, from General Horatio Gates to General John Stark. Gates writes that he enclosed a "Copy of the Convention" signed by General Burgoyne and ratified by himself following General Burgoyne's surrender of his troops at Saratoga, NY. He also instructs Stark to keep a close watch on Lake George and South Bay.
- Locations:
- Saratoga, NY
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- Credit Line:
- Digitization supported by an anonymous donor.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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