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Title: Butleriana, genealogica et biographica; or Genealogical notes concerning Mary Butler and her descendants, as well as the Bates, Harris, Sigourney and other families, with which they have intermarried
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Butler, James Davie, 1815-1905
Subjects: Butler family (Stephen Butler, d. 1695)
Publisher: Albany, N.Y., J. Munsell's sons
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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[wa]s installed pastor of the Congregational church in South Danvers, Mass. (now Peabody), and was dismissed from the same Aug. 4, 1852. His farewell discourse here—and a sermon at the burial of an officer killed at the storming of Chepultepec—were published. On Nov.18th of the same year, 1852, he became pastor of the First Congregational church in Cincinnati, Ohio. On leaving this pulpit, having served as professor of Greek in Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind., from January, 1855, to the close of the college year in 1858, he accepted a similar position in the University of Wisconsin. He taught there nine years, till the close of the college year of 1867. His "Defence of Classical Studies, or How a Dead Language Makes a Live Man", delivered as his inaugural in 1858 in the Senate chamber at Madison, was repeated at New Bedford before the American Institute of Instruction, in Detroit before the National Educational Association, at various college commencements, and in more than fifty other places.
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BUTLER GENEALOGY, 59 In 1867, August 7, he landed in Liverpool, and traveled widely for more than a year. Among his halting-places were London, Copenhagen, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Berlin, Cologne, Paris, Madrid, Toledo, Cordova, Seville, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malaga, Granada, Saragossa, Barcelona, Marseilles, Rome, Naples, Messina, Alexandria, Cairo, the first cataract, Suez, Port Said, Joppa, Jerusalem, Hebron, Nazareth, Hasbeiyah, Damascus, Balbec, Beyroot, Mersina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Constantinople, Athens, Corinth, Delphi, Bologna, Florence, Venice, Munich, Nuremberg, a dozen Alpine retreats, and as many French and English provincial towns. Returning home in the autumn of 1868 and spending the winter in lecturing, in July, 1869, he traversed the continent on the Pacific railroads, which were completed in the previous May. He called at the government posts, Fort Saunders, Fort Fred Steele, Fort Bridger and Camp Douglas. In California he explored New Alniaden and the Yosemite. He went on to the Sandwi

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