XVIII

A

MEMORIAL

CONCERNING THE IROQUOIS ,

OR

FIVE CONFEDERATE NATIONS OF INDIANS

IN THE

PROVINCE OF NEW-YORK:

IN WHICH

THEIR PRESENT STATE, NUMBERS AND SITUATION ARE SET FORTH ; ARGUMENTS WHY GOVERNMENT SHOULDINTERPOSE FOR THEIR CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY AND REDUCTION TO A CIVILISEDSTATE ARE ADDUCED ; A PLAN FOR THEIR CONVERSION IS T.ATDDOWN ; CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH PROMISE SUCCESS TOSUCH AN ATTEMPT AT THIS TIME ARE POINTEDOUT, AND SOME OBJECTIONS TO THE DE-SIGN ARE OBVIATED.

HUMBLY ADDRESSED

TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARL OF HILLSBOROUGH.

By Rev. Charles Inglis ,

Of Trinity Church, N. Y.