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Synopsis
Excerpt from Record of the Hoyt Family Meeting: Held at Stamford, Connecticut, June 20 and 21, 1866
Turning to our revolutionary period, I find the names of seventeen of your family enrolled in the patriot army, of whom one was the excellent soldier and accomplished officer, Colonel joseph hoyt; while our town history recites the Spirited doings, out of the ranks, of still others of your patriot dead of that day, not omitting the summary castigation which your plucky Captain thaddeus administered to his notorious cow-boy neigh bor.
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