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Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells" and "Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 11.75 x 8, January 2, 1866. Handsomely engraved stock certificate for three shares in the American Express Company, issued to Charles Olmstead of Vermont. Signed at the conclusion by Henry Wells as president, William Fargo as secretary, and Alex Holland as treasurer. In very good to fine condition, with faint dampstaining and the signatures a shade light.
Henry Wells (1805-1878) was a co-founder, with William Fargo (1818-1881), of both the American Express Company and Wells Fargo & Company.
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