New York, 13.07.1871, 50 Shares á US-$ 100, #52, 23,8 x 30,1 cm, schwarz, rot, weiß, Knickfalten, Gebäudevignette, Original-Signatur von Alex Holland als Treasurer sowie von James C. Fargo, beide schriftentwertet.
New York, 13 July 1871, 50 Shares á US-$ 100, #52, 23.8 x 30.1 cm, black, red, white, folds, vignette with building, signed by Alex Holland as Treasurer as well as by James C. Fargo, both signatures pen cancelled.
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Initiatoren der Gesellschaft waren James C. Fargo und Alex Holland, die auch schon bei der American Express aktiv waren. Im Laufe der Zeit wandelte sich die Firma vom Expressdienst zum Waggon-Vermieter.
The company was initiated by James C. Fargo and Alex Holland, who were already engaged by the American Express Company. The company changed its business from express services to a leasing company for waggons during the time.