Nova Scotia Archives
The Eassons and the Hoyts
Two Hundred Years of Family and Community Life in Nova Scotia
Letter, George S. Hoyt, Lequille, to his cousin Alexander Easson Hoyt
Regarding a shipment of apples, and family history. Alexander, born 1815, was the son of Avis Stewart and James F. Hoyt; he was the manager of the north end branch of Western Union Telegraph. His daughter, Miss Ada Hoyt, was a well-known Halifax music teacher, and Miss Shirley Hoyt, also a music teacher, was a grand-daughter.
Date: 27 Nov. 1909
Reference: MG 100 vol. 137 no. 5a