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By Dixie Norwood
Collection Overview
Abstract
In the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century, the Pruitt family consisted of well known farmers and whiskey makers. Maurice Pruitt was an anesthesiologist in Chattanooga TN in the 1930s. His wife practiced anesthesiology as well. The Pruitt's had family in Lauderdale County, AL and in Virginia.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection includes family history and genealogy of the Pruitt Family in the United States as well as in England. It includes family correspondence, military history and service records of family members, and materials for Bugger Saga, written by Maurice Collins Pruitt.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 5
- Folder 1: Pruitt, Pruit, Pret, Pruett, Prewet, Prewett Genealogy (1970;1973;1975)
- Folder 2: Genealogy: Chisolm Manuscript-Clark Papers {Excerpts, pgs. 105-186} (1933)
- Folder 3: Local History--Journal of William K.M. Breckenridge Lt. Col. 1st W. Tennessee Cav. USA (1862-1863)
- Folder 4: Local History--Captain Lewis M. Kirk (1970)
- Folder 5: Local History--Lewis Kirk, Sowell Articles (1919;1921;1962;1968)
- Folder 6: Genealogy: Palmer Family Records (1934;1962-1963;1972;1975)
- Folder 7: Genealogy Correspondence with Edgar Byler {RE: Whitten Family} (1970-1971)
- Folder 8: Genealogy Miscellaneous Data (1963;1968)
- Folder 9: Local History--C.S.A. Unit Rosters, Lauderdale County, Alabama (1968)
- Folder 10: Local History--Henry Clay Pruitt, Elias Thrasher {Military Records C.W.} (1886;1898;1901;1968)
- Folder 11: Genealogy: Lester Prewitt's Young Record {Vinyl Copy} (No Date)
- Folder 12: Local History--Frank James Trial (1884)
- Folder 13: Local History--Guerillas and Thieves in Lauderdale County (1865;1872;1893;1897;1900;1907;1957;1969)
- Folder 14: Local History--Unknown Soldier Buried in Tennessee (1969)
- Folder 15: Local History--Civil War Prisoners and Lt. Col. William O. Bowen 10th Mo. Cav. (1863;1883;1922)
- Folder 16: {Empty Folder} Reports Made to V.M. Benham Judge of Probate of Indigent Families of Soldiers of Lauderdale County in the Service of the Confederate States {pm the 1st of July, 1863}
- Folder 17: Local History--Capt. Risen D. Deford, U.S.A. (1863-1865;1887;1898;1915;1930;1961;1968)
- Folder 18: Genealogy: Heraldry-Bogus Pruitt Coats of Arms (No Date)
- Folder 19: Local History--Price Parker Column Clippings (1969)
- Folder 20: Maurice Pruitt's Latin Notebook-Chisolm Notes (No Date)
- Folder 21: Genealogy: Pruitts in Virginia, South Carolina, and Maryland & 1812 Pensions (1970)
- Folder 22: Personal House Plans (1960)
- Folder 23: Genealogy: Virginia Records (1969-1971)
- Folder 24: Local History--Tom Clark and Guerillas (1860;1865;1872;1967)
- Folder 25: Personal: Maurice Pruitt Clippings (1971-1972)
- Folder 26: Personal Correspondence with Dr. Fiji Pruitt (1976)
- Folder 27: Personal: John W. Wade {Architect} (1971;1976)
- Folder 28: Genealogy: John Dickie Wade (1849)
- Folder 29: Personal: Maurice Pruitt in Japan (1946)
- Folder 30: Genealogy: Thomas Pruitt Records {Amelia & Halifax County, Virginia} (1745;1747;1760;1797)
- Folder 31: Genealogy: Manakintown, Virgina-Families of Sublett {Soblet, Subley} and Chastain (1963)
- Folder 32: Personal--Letter from Sgt. Thomas D. Pruitt (April 22, 1919)
- Folder 33: Personal--Clippings {RE: Maurice Pruitt} (1958;1965-1966;1973)
- Folder 34: Genealogy: Stutts Family (No Date)
- Folder 35: Genealogy--Correspondence {RE: "Doc" Mangum} (1971)
- Folder 36: Local History: Clark-Stewart Agreements (1837;1860)
- Folder 37: Local History: Confederate Army Rosters {four companies from Tennessee} (1861-1863)
- Folder 38: Genealogy: "Sum Jum" Cartoons (1933)
- Folder 39: Genealogy: Chisolm Family Dates (No Date)
- Folder 40: Local History: Slave Census, Wayne County, Tennessee (1860)
- Folder 41: Local History: Slave Census of Lauderdale County, Alabama {Roll 31} (1860)
- Folder 42: Genealogy: Correspondence with Edgar Byler {RE: Whitten Family} (1971)
- Folder 43: Local History: Correspondence from H.F. Koonce (1968)
- Folder 44: Local History: "Lawrenceburg Gaol" {from Bugger Saga} (No Date)
- Folder 45: Local History: Capt. S.P. Emerson (1900-1901)
- Folder 46: Notebook: References for Bugger Saga (No Date)
- Folder 47: Genealogy: Pruette Faerie Tales-Pruette Huguenot Hoax (No Date)
- Folder 48: {Empty Folder} Genealogy (No Date)
- Folder 49: Maurice Pruitt: Family tree Correspondence (1975)
- Folder 50: Ledgers (1861-1862)
- Folder 51: Civil War Related Newspaper Clippings (1969-1970)
- Folder 52: Genealogy--Correspondence {RE: Maurice Pruitt} (1965;1967-1976)
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