American Express Company signed by Henry Wells and Jas. C. Fargo

American Express Company stock signed by Henry Wells as president Jas. C. Fargo as secretary.

Henry Wells (1805-1878), Expressman. He merged 3 older companies to form American Express and became its President from 1850-68. In 1852 he organized Wells, Fargo & Co. He retired in 1868.

In the same year, he founded Wells Seminary, the present Wells College.James C. Fargo (1829-1915), Express Executive, Brother of William G. In 1866 became Superintendent and Manager of American Express and in 1881 became President.

Exceptionally Nice!
Condition: Excellent

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