. The Americana : a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biography, geography, commerce, etc. of the world. ng exercises, althoughtheir action on the matter is often quoted toprove their democratic simplicity. In 1782 and1783 three professorships of medicine were es-tablished, and the first degree of bachelorof medicine was conferred in 1788. In 1810 thelectures in medicine were transferred to Boston,and there the first medical college was law school was established in 1817, and ithas the distinction of being the earliest schoolof law in


. The Americana : a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biography, geography, commerce, etc. of the world. ng exercises, althoughtheir action on the matter is often quoted toprove their democratic simplicity. In 1782 and1783 three professorships of medicine were es-tablished, and the first degree of bachelorof medicine was conferred in 1788. In 1810 thelectures in medicine were transferred to Boston,and there the first medical college was law school was established in 1817, and ithas the distinction of being the earliest schoolof law in the country connected with a univer-sity and authorized to confer degrees in divinity school was a gradual outgrowthof the college; the Hollis professorship of divin-ity, which has been mentioned, was establishedin 1721, but the divinity faculty was not formallyorganized until 1819. It is now undenomina-tional, no assent to the special doctrines of anysect or denomination of Christianity being re-quired of any instructor or student. The schoolsof medicine, law and divinity are the three oldestadditions to the college proper, and it was de-. I* J > 54 «« w O- ** 4 <n 25 H H HI (A 3 y. D crt f s - a H < P s • >-. 3 15 7: ii t> ¥


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