Title page from Three Tracts Respecting the Conversion and Instruction of the Free Indians, and Negroe Slaves in the Colonies. Addressed to the Venerable Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. S.n.,

Three Tracts Respecting the Conversion and Instruction of the Free Indians, and Negroe Slaves in the Colonies. Addressed to the Venerable Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. S.n.,

This essay is an 18th-century pamphlet by William Knox, was addressed to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. The work argues for extending Christian religious instruction to free Indigenous peoples and enslaved Africans in Britain’s American colonies.

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The text of these 18th century pamphlets has been converted by machine from scanned PDFs of the original microfilm copies. While the text has been machine-proofed, transcription errors may still remain. For example, the 18th-century long S, ſ , may be rendered as “f,” some words may be incorrectly transcribed, and there may be repeated words or phrases.