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Samuel Daniel ( - before 1709)

Surgeon Relevant locations: Visited Cyprus, Europe
Visited Kos, Greece
Visited Chios, Greece
Workplace or place of business Aleppo, Syria
Relationships: Samuel Daniel was a friend of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)

Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - 'The most common grass, rush, moss, fern, thistles, thorns or vilest weeds you can find': James Petiver's plants.
References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 120. Scincus Cyprius cinereus, squammis ex nigro alboque tessellatus. an Lacerta Cypria Scincoides Charlt. Exerc. An. 28? The chequered. Scink. This my Indefatigable Friend Mr. Samuel Daniel, found in the Island of Cyprus.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) * 211. Ficus folio digitato lobato, ex Insula Coos. We owe the Discovery of this elegant Tree to the indefatigable Industry of my very obliging Friend Mr. Samuel Daniel, Surgeon, who gathered this, with several other rare Plants, in the Island of Coos, celebrated for the Birth of Hippocrates.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) * 225. Genista Gadensis lutea, spinis spinulis armata. This my kind Friend Mr. Samuel Daniel gathered at Cales.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) * 265. Lychnis Gadensis parva hirsuta. Found at Cales by Mr. Daniel.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 624. Buglossam polyanthos Chiense fol. longiore. This my hearty and kind Friend Mr. Samuel Daniel Surgeon, brought me from the Island of Scio, I have also seen it with Mr. Du Bois at Mitcham, and in our Physick Garden at Chelsey.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 12. Scarabeus ALEPENSIS parvus villosus, vaginis e fusco aureoque mixtis. Mr. Samuel Daniel Surgeon, caught this about Aleppo.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 1. LIbellaLibella TURCICA major, alis Locustæ. The sprinkled Clouds in the Wings of this Adder-bolt, are very dark, near so black. Caught about Aleppo, by Mr. Sam. Daniel Surgeon.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 5. Scarabæus ALEPENSIS pilosus viridis, lineis albicantibus punctatis. Brought me from Scanderoon by Mr. Sam. Daniel, Surgeon, who caught it Apr. 28. 1690.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 7. Cicada TURCICA media. Mr. Sam. Daniel Surgeon, observed this in Chio and the Neighbouring Isles, where they are common on Trees, and frequently singing.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 11. Mantis MEDITERRAN. rusescens media. Caught in the Straights by Mr Sam. Daniel Surgeon.