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Correspondence 1804-1842, documents relating to the headship of Harrow School 1805-22, sermons 1817-49, biographical material 1853-1910

Sidney Sussex. Has taken BD degree and was voted a University Preacher and a judge for Greek and Latin Ode prizes, method of allotting University Preachers, encourages Weeden to attempt prize poems.

Sidney Sussex. Process of appointment of the Harrow headmaster.

Harrow. Arrangements for paying Butler's bills, proposed improvement of his house, glazier threatened by Harrow boys

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge Dated Jan. 7 1917 - Offers the six volume edition of Addison's Works edited by Bishop Hurd, published in 1811, which belonged to his father [George Butler] and possibly grandfather [Weeden Butler]; has had bronchial catarrh for two months.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge Dated Jan. 10, 1917 - The Addison [Works by Hurd, he is giving as a gift] will be with him soon; thinks the MS pages found in vol. 5 belong to his grandfather Rev. Weeden Butler, who visited [William] Dodd at Newgate and who accompanied him to the scaffold; and who was visited by [Edmund?] Burke.

expects tranquility to be restored within hours, GB has expelled several boys: Harrow

Sidney Sussex. Butler to attack Robert Tyrwhitt's views on the articles of faith in a sermon he is to give, wishes to repay Weeden money in full.

invites him to visit Harrow

Peterborough Deanery. Congratulations on gaining the College English prize, Arthur Butler has won similar at Oxford, the new Dean of Peterborough to inspect the Deanery, SMB to weed the letters of George and Weeden Butler.

Sidney Sussex. Account of GB's sermon, GB has been approached to stand for headmaster of Harrow School, assured that he has a good chance of success.

genealogy of Anne Giberne (H M Butler's Grandmother and wife of Weeden Butler)

Maltby will not stand for the headship, GB's plans to get testimonials, other applicants are Mark Drury and Benjamin Evans, Drury such a bad scholar that he should not have a chance, Evans should be a man of talent but is an indifferent scholar: Sidney Sussex

Sidney Sussex College: Senior members of the University have given him testimonials, begs his father to acquire handsome paper for the transcription of his testimonials.