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Dr. Waldoe ( - fl. c. 1706)

Physician, possible at Surat. Might be the same Dr. Waldoe who dedicated an "Indian" vessel to Thoresby's collection. Physician
Relevant locations: Visited Surat, Gujarat
Relationships: Dr. Waldoe was a associate or acquaintance (general) of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
Dr. Waldoe was a same person as? (uncertain) Daniel Waldoe (-)

References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 3. Surat Cats-eye, sent me thence from Dr. Waldoe. I take it to be part of a Shell polisht.