Founder and later president of Wells-Fargo, and then president of American Express. DS, signed “Wm. G. Fargo,” one page both sides, 11.5 x 8, American Express Company letterhead, May 17, 1873. Attractive American Express company stock certificate for fifteen shares of the stock issued to Edward A. Hastings. Nicely signed at the bottom in fountain pen by Fargo. In fine condition, with several office stamps, cancellation cut to left edge and a clean signature area. R&R COA.