[DOC] [TLE] American Express - Reference For Business [PAR] American Express was originally a shipping outfit founded in New York by ... 
California had recently joined the union in 1848, and gold had been discovered. 
.... During the 1980s, American Express built up its travel services through a ... 
American Express was a company formed to ship valuables and funds within a 
set... [DOC] [TLE] Business - Ray Sahelian, M.D. [PAR] Gallo This winery in Modesto, California is the world's largest, & accounts for 
more than 25% of the U.S. market. General Electric, since losing its light bulb 
patents, it has brought to life ... Citigroup,. JP Morgan. Wells fargo - Company set 
up by American Express in 1852 to speed up gold shipments from California. 
CARs. [DOC] [TLE] the Stage Coach - Irwin [PAR] Many companies advertised fast coaches, 2,500 miles in 70 days. ... on March 18
, 1852 as a subsidiary of The American Express Company. ... Wells Fargo set up 
offices in Bodie, California, and Aurora, Nevada, about the same ... In peak times, 
there were 30 mines going at Bodie and Wells Fargo was there to ship the gold. [DOC] [TLE] Curriculum Guide and Activities - Wells Fargo History [PAR] In 1852 Wells, along with William G. Fargo, set up a joint stock association, Wells 
Fargo & Co., ... a banking and express business in Gold Rush California. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Wells Fargo and Company [PAR] How Fast did the Stagecoach Travel? ... Gold mining in California and Oregon: 
mining techniques, supply and demand, qualities and ... of gold b. The services 
Wells Fargo agents provided to people from 1852-1918. c. ... In 1850,. Henry 
Wells and William Fargo founded the American Express Company, with ... 
Starting Out. [DOC] [TLE] Curriculum Guide - Wells Fargo History [PAR] After the discovery of gold in California, Wells Fargo became a business that ... 
symbol of speed and reliability that connected Oregon's communities. ... In 1852, 
Henry Wells and William Fargo founded an express company ... steamers to ship 
.... The richest California claims had dried up before 1860, and cities as distant as
... [DOC] [TLE] Wells Fargo - Staging & Banking in the Old West - Legends of America [PAR] The pair, who had helped to found American Express in 1850, officially created 
Wells Fargo & Co. on March 18, 1852 with ... At that time, they were the only 
company making large shipments of gold, ... out of Oakland was held up near 
Truckee, California and seven masked men got away with $42,000 in gold and 
gold coin. [DOC] [TLE] First Transcontinental Railroad - Wikipedia [PAR] The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile (3,069 km) contiguous 
railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing 
eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast at San 
Francisco Bay. The rail line was built by three private companies over public 
lands provided ... The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California (CPRR) 
constructed 690... [DOC] [TLE] Wells Fargo: California's Pioneer Bank - San Diego History Center [PAR] MacPhail (JsdH 1982) and others, it is appropriate to bring its history up to date 
and ... Wells, Fargo & Company, known popularly as Wells Fargo Bank, was 
officially ... 18, 1852, to provide express and banking services ... ocean for 
several years before the California gold ... founders of american Express. the 
actual rush. [DOC] [TLE] Wells Fargo, and The Pony Express - DesertUSA [PAR] In 1852, Wells and Fargo founded Wells, Fargo & Co. to serve the West. ... In 
1857, the company helped start John Butterfield's Overland Mail Company, with 
its fleet of ... The perfectly formed, fitted wheels stood up to decades of drenching 
... U. S. Mail, as well as the task of transporting gold shipments to banking 
facilities. [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF EXPRESS PACKAGE DELIVERY INDUSTRY [PAR] Wells Fargo opened its 12 California offices in 1852 and, according to their ... that 
Wells Fargo specialized in shipping 'gold dust, bullion,

Question: Company set up by American Express in 1852 to speed up gold shipments from California
Answer: Wells Fargo