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 . rd of acentury at Quincy in the Edmund Quincy house,one of the oldest dwellings in the State, often men-tioned in the journal of Judge Sewall as well as inlives of Hancock, Adams and Franklin. A characteristic specimen of Judge Sewallsnotices of the Quincy mansion is the following ;(Vol. II, p. 341.) Sixth day, March 28th, 1712. The day an<l Iwere in a manner spent, and I turned in to CousinQ


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 . rd of acentury at Quincy in the Edmund Quincy house,one of the oldest dwellings in the State, often men-tioned in the journal of Judge Sewall as well as inlives of Hancock, Adams and Franklin. A characteristic specimen of Judge Sewallsnotices of the Quincy mansion is the following ;(Vol. II, p. 341.) Sixth day, March 28th, 1712. The day an<l Iwere in a manner spent, and I turned in to CousinQuincy where I had the pleasure to see God, in hisProvidence shining again upon the persons andaffairs of the family, after long and distressingsickness and losses. Lodged in the chamber nextthe brook. In 1885 Peter Butler was the choice of the Massa-chusetts democrats for the U. S. Collector at Bos-ton. His son (153) was next year appointed secondComptroller of the U. S. Treasury. The fatherwas made receiver of the Pacific Bank. In thespring of 1888 the dwellers in this Butler mansionhad a desperate encounter with a sturdy burglar,whom they at last overpowered, bound and deliveredup to


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