Jenny
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
U.S.A. unspecified location in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Jenny  dead elephant

Alternative name: Janette

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀, unknown age
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Anuradhapura forest
Capture: 1851 Anuradhapura forest
Imported:1851-05-04 by P. T. Barnum
Freight:by sailship "Regatta"
Death
Dead:
Death reason: :
Locations - owners
Present / last location:U.S.A. unspecified location, in United States

Date of arrival

U.S.A. unspecified location
from Sands, Nathans & Co

1859-00-00Sands, Nathans & Co
from Seth B. Howes

1854-00-00Seth B. Howes
from P. T. Barnum’s Grand Colossal Museum and Menagerie

1851-05-04P. T. Barnum’s Grand Colossal Museum and Menagerie
from P. T. Barnum

1851-05-04P. T. Barnum
from Port of Colombo

1851-00-00Port of Colombo 1851-00-00
from Anuradhapura forest

Record history
History of updates2022-06-25

Latest document update2022-04-16 07:49:28
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† Jenny is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at U.S.A. unspecified location, in United States, .

Origin

Jenny was born wild at Anuradhapura forest, captured 1851 , captured at Anuradhapura forest. and imported 1851-05-04 by P. T. Barnum, by sailship "Regatta"


Comments / pictures


The trained elephant, Janette, and her baby so fine,
And a caravan of Camels, all in a line; //P. T. Barnum’s Great Travelling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan and Hippodrome compiled by Richard A. Arnold.
Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Jenny, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at U.S.A. unspecified location in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12827. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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