Relocated elephants from The Zoological Institute in United States


The Zoological Institute had previously 9 elephants relocated to new location.

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival
Departure
Present locationImport
1 † ♂ EM - Bolivar
dead: Born wild 1813 Dead: 1856?, 43 yrs Reason: killed: poisoned 1835-00-00
1838-00-00
John Robinson Circus 1833?
2 † ♂ EM - Virginius (Gold Button)
dead: Born wild Dead: 1847, ? yrs Reason: accident: drowned when trying to cross Delaware river 1835-00-00
1839-00-00
Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United 1833
3 † ♂ EM - Siam
dead: Born wild Dead: 1845-1846, ? yrs Reason: unknown: Died in winterquarters in Zanesville 1834-00-00
James Raymond 1833
4 † ♂ EM - Hyder Ali
dead: Born captive-born Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1835-00-00
1836-00-00
Unknown 1830-06-00
5 † ♂ EM - Timour
dead: Born unknown 1826 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1835-00-00
1837-00-00
Unknown 1828
6 † ♀ EM - Flora
dead: Born wild Dead: 1838?, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1835-00-00
1836-00-00
H.A. Woodward & Co 1827?
7 † ♂ EM - Tippoo Sultan
dead: Born wild 1806 Dead: 1837-1838, 31 yrs Reason: unknown: 1835-00-00
1837-00-00
Purdy, Welch & Co 1821
8 † ♂ EM - Hannibal
dead: Born wild 1812 Dead: 1865-05-06, 53 yrs Reason: unknown: 1835-00-00
1840-00-00
Unknown
9 † ♂ EM - Columbus II
dead: Born wild Dead: 1851-10-00, ? yrs Reason: accident: fell through a bridge 1837-00-00
1837-00-00
Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United

Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at The Zoological Institute

Reference list

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from The Zoological Institute in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2332 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2018-05-10 Hannibal:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
•  Page 10, 12, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
•  Page 286, Elephants: A Cultural and Natural History, by Karl Groning and Martin Saller
2013-05-02 Columbus II :• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer3m.htm
•  Page 10, 18, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
•  Ryan Easley, USA, 2021
•  Somers Historical Society, http://www.somershistoricalsoc.org/menageries2p2.html
2013-05-02 Bolivar:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/History/1880sCircuses.htm
•  The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon
2012-04-12 Timour:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants Stuart Thayers American Circus Anthology, A History of the Traveling Menagerie, online at https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
2012-04-11 Tippoo Sultan:• <a href="https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2d.htm">Tippo Sultan: The Man and the Beast by Stuart Thayer</a>
•  Stuart Thayers American Circus Anthology, A History of the Traveling Menagerie, online at https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
2012-04-11 Virginius (Gold Button):• https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
•  Page 10, 12, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-04-11 Siam:• Page 10, 12, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
2012-04-11 Flora:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Stuart Thayers American Circus Anthology Part Two: General History, https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
•  Page 9, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-04-11 Hyder Ali:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2d.htm (Stuart Thayer, USA)
• Page 10, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger

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