<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000004962-14-000100-index.html : 20141217
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141113153710
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000004962-14-000100
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141113

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004962
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
		IRS NUMBER:				134922250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		50TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10285
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126402000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		50TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10285
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<TYPE>CORRESP
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>filename1.htm
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: filename1.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>smallbluebox.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>LOGO OF AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: smallbluebox.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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