Governor John HoytPapers, 1878-1882

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Governor John HoytPapers, 1878-1882

The correspondence from Governor John W. Hoyt's office dealswith routine matters associated with the office. This includes communicationswith federal government offices, and topics such as requisitions, inquiries,the census, reports, prisons, petitions for pardon, and various visitorsincluding Presidents Grant and Hayes. Even though the Territory was in itsinfancy; a history of Wyoming was being planned. There is an explanation forthe delay in writing that history included in these records.

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Hoyt, John W. (John Wesley), 1831-1912

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John W. Hoyt was born in Worthington, Ohio, on October 13, 1831. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1849 and went on to study at the Cincinnati Law School, Ohio Medical College and the Eclectic Medical Institute where he received his Doctor's degree in 1853. Hoyt was appointed Professor of Chemistry and Medical Jurisprudence at Cincinnati and later became Professor of Chemistry at Antioch College. From 1857-1867, he published and edited an agricultural journal in Wisconsin and was the...