The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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John Watt ( - fl. c.1698)

Had a garden at his home in Enfield Relevant locations: Lived at or near Enfield, Greater London
Relationships: John Watt was a friend of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)

References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) * 269 Melo Persica fructu odorato ex luteo & croceo eleganter striato. This beautiful Melon was raised the last year by my much honoured Friend Mr. John Watt at his Garden at Enfield.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 650. Hermannia Institut. Rei HerbariƦ. H. flore exiguo lutescente, tortili, calyce inflato. This elegant Plant, flowered very luxuriantly this last Summer in the Garden of my much honored Friend Mr. John Watt at Enfield.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 23. Mr. JAMES SKEEN, Surgeon, was pleased to present me with three of four Books of Plants, with such Shells and Insects as he and Mr. WATT, Surgeon, deceased, had observed at Cape tres Puntas and Wida on the Coast of Guinea.