irmingham ▁in ▁ 1 7 5 0 ▁and ▁opened ▁a ▁small ▁book shop . ▁ ▁H utton ▁married ▁Sarah ▁C ock ▁from ▁A ston - on - Tr ent ▁in ▁ 1 7 5 5 ▁and ▁they ▁had ▁three ▁sons ▁and ▁a ▁daughter , ▁Catherine ▁H utton ▁( 1 7 5 6 – 1 8 4 6 ), ▁who ▁became ▁a ▁writer . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 7 5 6 , ▁H utton ▁opened ▁a ▁paper ▁w are house ▁– ▁the ▁first ▁in ▁B irmingham ▁– ▁which ▁became ▁prof itable . ▁He ▁built ▁a ▁country ▁house ▁on ▁Ben net ts ▁Hill ▁in ▁W ash wood ▁He ath , ▁and ▁bought ▁a ▁house ▁in ▁High ▁Street . ▁He ▁published ▁his ▁History ▁of ▁B irmingham ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 2 ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁elected ▁as ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁Anti qu arian ▁Society ▁of ▁Scotland ▁( F . ▁A . ▁S . ▁S .). ▁He ▁was ▁elected ▁over se er ▁of ▁the ▁poor , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 7 , ▁to ▁the ▁Court ▁of ▁Request s , ▁a ▁small ▁claims ▁court ▁for ▁ 1 9 ▁years , ▁handling ▁over ▁ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁claims . ▁ ▁Both ▁H utton ' s ▁houses ▁were ▁destroyed ▁in ▁the ▁B irmingham ▁Ri ots ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 1 ▁( the ▁Pri est ley ▁Ri ots ) ▁leading ▁to ▁his ▁historical ▁account ▁in ▁N arr ative ▁of ▁the ▁ri ots . ▁He ▁managed ▁to ▁recover ▁£ 5 , 3 9 0 ▁in