Catalogue description 705. Saratoga (Saratoga Camp) Articles of the Convention between Lieutenant-General...

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Details of PRO 30/55/6/112
Reference: PRO 30/55/6/112
Description:

705. Saratoga (Saratoga Camp) Articles of the Convention between Lieutenant-General [John] Burgoyne and Major-General [Horatio] Gates [following the victory of the Continental Army in Upstate New York]. That Burgoyne's troops be allowed to march out of camp with the honours of war (where the arms and artillery are to be left), and passage granted to this army to England on condition of not serving again in North America.

Note: Note (old vol 9) enclosed by Burgoyne to Howe, 25 October (see item no 715)
Date: 1777 Oct 16
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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