Many settlers viewed Native Americans as the spawn of the devil. In the writings of Thomas Morton he said: "if we do not misjudge these savages in considering them witches,... they have no doubt some correspondence with the Devil." (Foner 5) An example of historical content is the Metacom War of the year 1675. The Indians of southern New England did not like the new settlers who pushed a new religion and harsh treatment. Some Indians “converted to Christianity, living in protected 'prayer towns'.” (Jones, Wood, Borstelmann, May, and Ruiz 68) The Indians were okay with the conditions until “a white man shot and wounded a Native American. ” (Jones, Wood, Borstelmann, May and Ruiz 69) Colonists began to distrust even Indians willing to convert to Christianity and moved their “prayer towns” to “Deer Island in Boston Harbor” (Jones, Wood, Borstelmann , May and Ruiz 69) , and Ruiz 69) This historical content shows that the colonist did not really trust the Indians even when they were of the same religion, as Morton's writing states "they have no doubt with the Devil" (Foner