[DOC] [TLE] Jumbo - Wikipedia [PAR] Jumbo (1861  September 15, 1885), also known as Jumbo the Elephant and 
Jumbo the Circus Elephant, was a 19th-century male African Bush Elephant born 
in the Sudan. Jumbo was eventually exported to a zoo in Paris, France; and then 
transferred in 1865 to London Zoo in England. ... Jumbo was sold to P. T. Barnum
, who took him to America for exhibition in... [DOC] [TLE] Jumbo the Circus Elephant and His Tragic Death - Awesome Stories [PAR] Jumbo the Elephant was the star of. ... Londoners were most distressed to see 
him leave, in 1882: ... Barnum purchased Alice - Jumbo's friend at the London 
Zoo - and toured her with Jumbo's stuffed remains: ... They were preserved, and 
his intact skeleton lives at the American Museum of Natural History in New York 
City. [DOC] [TLE] On This Day: April 15, 1882 - The New York Times [PAR] ... 1882, Harper's Weekly featured a cartoon about P. T. Barnum and Jumbo the 
elephant ... purchase of Jumbo the elephant from a London Zoo as mutually 
beneficial to ... In 1841, he opened Barnum's American Museum in New York, 
which is... [DOC] [TLE] The Life of Jumbo the Elephant - St. Thomas Public Library [PAR] Kreutzberg, Jumbo is acquired by the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, one of the top 
two zoos in ... 1865 - The London Zoological Gardens, the other top zoo in 
Europe, ... elephant. 1882-1885 - Jumbo continues to be a huge draw for. 
Barnum's circus. He tours for ... skeleton is shipped to the American Museum of 
Natural History. [DOC] [TLE] Was Jumbo the elephant owned by P.T. Barnum murdered by his ... [PAR] Feb 5, 2014 ... Forced into years of highly reluctant stardom at London Zoo, Jumbo  the first 
elephant to be so named  had then been sold into ... Trunk call: Jumbo, seen 
with his keeper Matthew Scott in 1882, died after being hit by a train .... He also 
faced a formidable foe in the ASPCA (the American Society for the... [DOC] [TLE] Jumbo, an African Bush elephant at Barnum and Bailey Circus [PAR] Jumbo with his trainer Matthew Scott in London Zoo. ... Jumbo was sold in 1882 
to P. T. Barnum, owner of "The Greatest Show on Earth", the Barnum & Bailey... [DOC] [TLE] Tufts Magazine Online - Tufts University [PAR] The tiny elephant was less than 40 inches at the shoulder when purchased by ... 
in London and traded young Jumbo-along with a companion elephant named ... 
so did his popularity with the children and adults who frequented the London Zoo
. ... The world-famous American entertainment entrepreneur had already made... [DOC] [TLE] History of Elephant use in Circuses | Thailand Elephants [PAR] Sep 5, 2016 ... The American circuses were predominately animal based shows run by business 
men, ... Their circus featured 'Jumbo' who they bought from London Zoo for 
$10,000 in 1882; he was advertised as the world's largest elephant. [DOC] [TLE] Summary/Reviews: Jumbo : - Buffalo & Erie County Public Library [PAR] In 1882, American circus magnate Phineas T. Barnum bought Jumbo, who ... The 
orphaned elephant was first sent to a Paris zoo and then to the London Zoo,... [DOC] [TLE] Jumbo The Elephant - Canada History and Mysteries [PAR] Jan 27, 2016 ... Jumbo The Elephant was an African elephant, born in 1861 in the French Sudan. 
... Jumbo was sold by the London Zoo in 1882 to the The Greatest Show ... 
Jumbo's skeleton was donated to the American Museum of Natural... [DOC] [TLE] Tufts Journal: Tufts at 150: Elephant tales [PAR] Jumbo, Tufts University's official mascot, was a male African elephant owned ... 
and Jumbo, especially, became a favorite of visitors to the London Zoo. In 1882, 
Barnum purchased Jumbo for $10,000 from the Royal Zoological Society in 
London. ... Jumbo's bones were mounted and given to the American Museum of 
Natural... [DOC] [TLE] Jumbo: This Being the True Story of the Greatest Elephant in the ... [PAR] Editorial

Question: In 1882 this American purchased Jumbo the elephant from the London Zoo
Answer: P.T. Barnum