Death of Archdeacon Butt.
[By Telegraph.J (united press association. l Blenheim, This Day. Archdeacon Butt died last night, aged 70. He came to the Bay of Islands as one of Bishop Selwyn'a lay missionaries early in the forties, his medical training being 1 of great service to the Maoris and Europeans. He was ordained and settled in Nelson in 1845, and came to the "YVairau in 1857. He leaves two sons and two daughters, all married, and a widow, who is the daughter of the Key. Richard Davis, a very early missionary. The archdeacon died of heart disease.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 185, 21 December 1886, Page 2
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