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 . ar address was on CommonPlace Books. In the spring of 1883 he made a tour southwestto Monterey in Nuevo-Leon, the terminus at thattime of railroads from the United States into 1887 he voyaged to Havana via. Tampa. In 1883he camped out with three others in YellowstonePark. They slept on the ground thirteen nights,and only twice put up their fly. During half a century Mr. B. has correspo
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 . ar address was on CommonPlace Books. In the spring of 1883 he made a tour southwestto Monterey in Nuevo-Leon, the terminus at thattime of railroads from the United States into 1887 he voyaged to Havana via. Tampa. In 1883he camped out with three others in YellowstonePark. They slept on the ground thirteen nights,and only twice put up their fly. During half a century Mr. B. has corresponded fornewspapers in Bo&ton, New York, Cincinnati andChicago. More than sixty of his articles have ap-peared in The Nation, New York. Others havecome out in the Wisconsin Academy, the Collec-tions of the Wisconsin Historical Society, Lippin-cott, and especially the Bihliotheca Sacra. Severalof his sermons and educational addresses have alsobeen printed. His addresses before the Vermont Historical Soci-ety in 1846 on Deficiencies in Vermont Histories,and on the Battle of Bennington in 1848, werethe earliest publications by that association. In1854 he was elected a member of the American An-. JAMES DAVIE ;. BUTLER GENEALOGY. GV tiquariaii Society. His address on Pre-historicWisconsin in 1876, at the annual meeting of theState Historical Society, being the first demonstra-tion that Wisconsin is richer than any other Statein antique implements of native copper, excitedeven trans-Atlantic interest. His memorial addressin 1848 on Alexander Mitchell, the great financierof the Northwest, was in great demand. For four years or more onwaid from 1869, Mr. B.,in the interest of a railroad that was pushing 500miles westward from Burlington, Iowa, largely inadvance of settlement, explored, studied and de-scribed the region. His writings, in many formsand divers languages, circulated by millions, andwere not without influence in turning the westwardstream of emigration into Nebraska. M
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