If you go to this page, http:\/\/www.circushistory.org\/Cork\/BurntCork4.htm<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You will find that Brown says NOTHING about any connection between the John Butler he mentions and Picayune Butler.\u00a0 All he says is \"BUTLER, JOHN<\/b>: died in New York, November 18, 1864, of heart trouble.<\/span>\"<\/p>\nNow had this John Butler had as many billings in top theaters as the person billing himself as \"The Oiriginal Picayune Butler\" had between 1857 and 1861, and made such a name for himself as the reports of his performance in the banjo contest indicate.\u00a0\u00a0 Certainly, Brown would have said more<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/dd>\n \n \n \n \n ▶<\/span> Reply<\/a>\n <\/p>\n <\/li>\n <\/li> <\/ul>\n<\/dl>","positionOfNewComment":"bottomOfPage","threaded":false})
Now had this John Butler had as many billings in top theaters as the person billing himself as \"The Oiriginal Picayune Butler\" had between 1857 and 1861, and made such a name for himself as the reports of his performance in the banjo contest indicate.\u00a0\u00a0 Certainly, Brown would have said more<\/p>\n
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