Buttonwood Agreement - The agreement between 24 of United States" first and most prominent brokers. Rumored to have occurred under a "Buttonwood" tree, this marked the beginnings of the investment community of Wall Street.
A 1792 trade agreement banding the original 24 brokers in New York together into an investment community. The agreement was named for a Buttonwood tree that served as their informal meeting place on Wall Street.
Buttonwood Agreement : the agreement between 24 of united states" first and most prominent brokers. rumored to have occurred under a "buttonwood" tree, this marked the beginnings of the investment community of wall street.
a 1792 trade agreement banding the original 24 brokers in new york together into an investment community. the agreement was named for a buttonwood tree that served as their informal meeting place on wall street.
Buttonwood Agreement