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r association with the Buttonwood Agreement which was the origin of the New York Stock Exchange ? In 1789, Wall Street was the scene of the United States39。 first presidential inauguration when Gee Washington took the oath of office on the balcony of Federal Hall on April 30, 1789. This was also the location of the passing of the Bill Of Rights. Nieenth Century ? In the first few decades, both residences and businesses occupied the area, but increasingly business predominated. ? In the 1840s and 1850s, most residents moved north to midtown because of the increased business use at the lower tip of the island. ? In 1889, the original stock report, Customers39。 Afternoon Letter, became The Wall Street Journal. Named in reference to the actual street, it became an influential international daily business newspaper published in New York Cit Twentieth Century ? In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the corporate culture of New York was a primary center for the construction of skyscrapers, and was rivaled only by Chicago on the American