The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
William Bond, Captain ( - fl. c. 1698)
Sent Petiver a specimen "from the River Messisippi." Petiver also identifies a Captain Bond active on the Cape Coast. Relevant locations: Visited Mississippi River , North AmericaVisited Cape Coast, Guinea
Visited Cape Coast, Gold Coast
Relationships: William Bond was a associate or acquaintance (general) of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 727. Pectunculus albus
striatis.
saCol. Purp. cap. 17. p. 27.
Fig. opt. 164.
Mus. Reg Soc. 144. Mr. Edward Bartar Cape Coast . Capt. Will.
Guineensismajor, costis elatis
striatis.
Conchaexotica margine in mucronem emis
sa
fig. opt.
List. H. C.
Fig. opt. 164.
Conchavalvis fistulosis, or the
Fistular Oyster.
hath some time since
sent me this from
sent me this from
My hearty friend
Bond
hath also observed it in those parts.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 845. Trochus
datus. T.
s. 8. Tab. 640. Fig. 30.
Jamaica .
Bahama Islands .
Barbadensismagnus, ex albo nigroque un
datus. T.
maximuslævis & nigro maculatus,
List. H. C.
s. 8. Tab. 640. Fig. 30.
anBonan. 117. Fig. 29, 30.
id. Ital.
Mr. Rattery
brought me this from
Capt. Bond
from the
RiverMessisippi
and Mr. Graves
from the