1. Wells Fargo

2. Wells Fargo Bank

3. Henry Wells born December 12, 1805

4. New York

5. “rapid conveyance” express delivery

6. William Fargo born May 20, 1818

7. American Express (a company established in 1850) express money

8. Wells Fargo Company established 1852

9. miner

10. miners

11. mining town

12. purchase gold BANK

13. ship gold to New York

14. stagecoach service

15. Wells Fargo office in San Francisco

16. Wells Fargo advertisement

17. Friends and family are far away

18. Mining camps in California Miners move around a lot.

19. mail letters

20. safe

21. Wells Fargo bank

22. Wells Fargo banks

23. robbery

24. reward ($)