Maurice Pruitt Papers, 1745-1978 | UNA Archives and Special Collections

By Dixie Norwood

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Collection Overview

Title: Maurice Pruitt Papers, 1745-1978

Primary Creator: Maurice Pruitt Papers, 1745-1978

Extent: 7.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged into seven boxes.

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 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[Box 5],
[Box 6],
[Box 7],
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Box 3

Folder 1: Payroll of a Company of Militia Commanded by Capt. John Chism {Red Buck} (January 28-May 10, 1814)
Item 2: Notebook: Chisolm #3-Tales of Capt. John "Red Buck" Chisolm and Descendants (No Date)
Item 3: Notebook: Chisolm #2- Maurice Pruitt's Notes (No Date)
Folder 4: Notebook: Chisolm #4-Census Notes {contents: Lauderdale and Madison counties} (1850)
Folder 5: Notebook: Chisolm #1- Diary of Capt. John N. Chisolm {Civil War Experiences} (July-September 1864)
Folder 6: Notebook: Chisolm #7- Chisum/Chisolm Mauscripts (No Date)
Folder 7: Notebook: Chisolm #5- Journal of Capt. William Rufus Chisolm-C.S.A. (c. 1863-1864)
Folder 8: Notebook: Chisolm #6- "The 'John Chisolm' Deklemma in/out and About the Muscle Shoals" (1970)
Folder 9: Chisolm Family: John Chisolm (1963-1965;1967;1969-1970)
Folder 10: Chisolm Family: John Chisolm (1946-1947;1958;1962-1964;1966)
Folder 11: Notebook: Chisolm #8- Clan Chisolm Newsletter & Genealogy Notes (1972)
Folder 12: Notebook: Chisolm #9- Manuscript on Chisolm (No Date)
Folder 13: Chisolm Family (1816;1894;1932-1934;1963;1965-1966;1968;1970-1971)
Folder 14: Chisolm Family (1926;1930;1932-1934;1936-1937;1940;1963)
Folder 15: John Chisolm claim-St. Mark's Parish, South Carolina {Quebec-July 11, 1789} (x2 folders)
Folder 16: Chisolm Family: Correspondence Records (1910;1933;1942;1965-1973;1976)
Folder 17: Chisolm Family (1796;1800;1905;1963-1965;1970)
Folder 18: Chisolm Family: Records Photostats (1965-1966)

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