LibraryGeorge J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives

1 linear foot.

Catalog Number: M126

Series List:

• Correspondence, 1821-1837, n.d.,
  .33 linear feet
• Reports, 1824-1836, n.d.,
  .1 linear feet
• Minutes and Documents, 1820-1845, 1897, n.d.,
  0.25 linear feet
• Financial Materials, 1821-1837,
  .32 linear feet

Agency History / Biographical Note:
Incorporated by the State of Maine in 1821, the Medical Society of Maine regulated medical education and practice in the state through the administration of exams and issuance of medical licenses to physicians and surgeons.

Scope and Content:
The records include correspondence (1821-1837) primarily concerning Medical Society of Maine membership and meeting attendance; minutes (1821-1845), financial materials (1821-1837), and Society documents including the constitution and bylaws, officers' and committee reports (1824-1836), and an 1824 licensing certificate.

Cite as: Medical Society of Maine Records, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine.

Access Restrictions: None.