Leonard Wood’s "An address delivered on the opening of the new hall of the Medical School of Maine, February 21, 1862." Brunswick, ME: Telegraph Office, A.G. Tenney, 1862.
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In 1859, with the support of Paul Chadbourne, professor of chemistry and natural science replacing Parker Cleaveland upon his death, and with the help of the Governing Board members and the Maine medical community, the College persuaded the state legislature to grant one-half of a township toward the construction of a new building. Cash from the sale of the land was to pay for the building.
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