1927, James Stevens, Mattock, A. A. Knopf, page 217,"I've hoid of dat state. It's whur de Mormons all are...."
1956, Elmer Rice, Street Scene: A Play in Three Acts, Samuel French Inc., ISBN 0573615896, Act III, page 117,"Why, ain't you hoid? He was last seen, flyin' over Nova Scotia, on his way to Paris."
1997, Spider Robinson, Callahan's Legacy, Tor/Forge, ISBN 0812550358, page 153,Tink o' de woist sting you ever hoid of dat de cops found out about.
