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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryJuly 25, 1900

F.J. Martin counted on Wells Fargo to safely deliver $481 in currency from Arizona to William Jennings Bryan in Nebraska. Bryan had just been nominated as the Democrat Party’s presidential candidate, running against incumbent William McKinley.
Printed money receipt for Wells Fargo & Co's Express, red ink on yellow paper. Handwriting filled in indicates document is from Blaisdell, Arizona dated July 25, 1900. Receipt is for currency valued at 481 dollars for William J. Bryan Lincoln Nebraska. Signed by Wells Fargo agent M. Moore. A blue stamp is affixed to right side of document.

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A partnership born to solve challenges

Throughout their lives, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, the founders of Wells, Fargo & Co., were known for their innovation and dedication to customers.

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