John F. Hoyt and family papers, 1855-1886.

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John F. Hoyt and family papers, 1855-1886.

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Deeds to land, mainly in Ramsey and Goodhue counties (Minn.), which disclose the interest of John F. Hoyt and his father Benjamin in real estate and which form a representative file of pre-emption and military bounty land warrants; bills and receipts for taxes on that land; fire insurance policies for John F. Hoyt's home in St. Paul; a journal kept by Hoyt's brother Mark A. as quartermaster of Company F, First Minnesota Infantry, during the Civil War (1862) and subsequently recounting daily life and social activities in St. Paul (1863); and a few items of personal correspondence.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 1 v.)

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Minnesota Historical Society Library

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