Illinois:  History of Cass County, Illinois, ed. William 
Henry Perrin. O. L. Baskin & Co. Historical Publishers, 
Chicago, 1882.  Cass County.

DR. WILLIAM G. UNLAND, Beardstown; is a native of this 
county: born near Bluff Springs, in July, 1846, and was 
raised on a farm. He attended the Beardstown schools four 
years, Quincy College one year, and four years at the 
Wesleyan College at Warrenton, Mo. In 1869 he began the 
study of medicine with Drs. Smith and Cook, of Quincy, 
Ill., and in 1870 entered the St. Louis Homeopathic College 
of Physicians and Surgeons, where he took a course of 
lectures, and completed his studies in the Hahnemann 
Medical College, Chicago, from which he graduated in the 
spring of 1871. He then practiced for a year in Pittsfield, 
Ill., and in the spring of 1872 went to Europe, and 
continued his medical studies in the universities of Berlin 
and Vienna for over a year, and on his return, in 1873, 
located at Quincy, Ill. He remained there but a short time, 
then moved to Lincoln, Neb., where he remained two years; 
afterward spent about two years in Pekin, Ill., and in 
March, 1880, came to Beardstown where he has since been 
engaged in the drug business in connection with the 
practice of his profession.

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