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

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Archibald Stewart ( - fl. 1699-1709)

Stewart and James Wallace worked together collecting specimens around Darien. Other Links: https://plants.jstor.org/stable/history/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000061876 - Surgeon
Relevant locations: Lived at or near Darien, Panama
Relationships: Archibald Stewart was a friend of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
Archibald Stewart was a associate or acquaintance (general) of James Wallace (1684-fl. 1724)

References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 533. Muscus denticulatus Caledonicus major perelegans, Filici in modum pinnatus. This elegant Plant my worthy Friend Mr. Archibald Steward Surgeon, brought from the Scots Settlement at Darien.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 553. Filix Caledonica, pinnis alæ Piscium æmulantibus. Given me by the same hand with the last, and were both gathered by my aforesaid ingenious Friend Mr. Archibald Stewart Surgeon.