Three Tracts Respecting The Conversion And Instruction Of The Free Indians And Negroe Slaves In The Colonies: Addressed To The Venerable Society For ... The Gospel In Foreign Parts In The Year 1768 - Softcover

Knox, Professor William

 
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"Three Tracts Respecting The Conversion And Instruction Of The Free Indians And Negroe Slaves In The Colonies" is a historical document offering insight into the religious and social perspectives of the late 18th century. Written by William Knox and addressed to the Venerable Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in 1768, this work examines the efforts to convert and educate enslaved Africans and free Indigenous populations in the American colonies.

Knox's tracts shed light on the motivations and methods of missionary work during this period, providing a valuable resource for understanding the complex interactions between European colonizers, enslaved people, and Indigenous communities. This book is a significant contribution to the study of religious history, colonial history, and the history of slavery in America.

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William Knox is Senior Lecturer in Scottish History at the University of St Andrews

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