Bailey, Brunn & Purdy in United States


Bailey, Brunn & Purdy
Typecircus
Owner 1817-1823: Hachaliah Bailey
1817-1823: Isaac Purdy
1817-1823: George Brunn
Founded1817
Opened for public1817
Closed down1823
Country United States
Directors: Lydia Clift (assistant director)
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of elephants
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Record history
History of updates2022-04-13
Latest document update2022-04-13 14:04:01
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Description

Bailey, Brunn & Purdy, United States , was founded in 1817, opened for public in 1817. Bailey, Brunn & Purdy closed down in 1823.


Comments / picturesAfter the elephant Old Bet died, Hachaliah Bailey, undeterred, proceeded to import two more elephants. In 1817 he and two partners, brother-in-law Isaac Purdy and George Brunn, purchased an eleven year old female who came to be called Betty or Little Bet.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Bailey, Brunn & Purdy, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3604. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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