Complimentary Banquet Given by the Presidents of the National Banks of the City of Philadelphia

<p>A record of the complimentary banquet given by the presidents of the National Banks of the City of Philadelphia to the Hon. Alexander G. Cattell. This event occurred on Wednesday evening April 9th 1873 upon the eve of Cattell's departure to Europe as the Fiscal Agent of the United States Government.</p> <p>This document offers a glimpse into the financial and social networks of post-Civil War America showcasing the esteem in which Cattell was held by the banking community. It provides valuable insights into the relationships between government and financial institutions during a pivotal era in American history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>