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The Daring Imposter Cassie Chadwick

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Cassie's Deception and the Promissory Note

Cassie Chadwick, an imposter, visits multiple banks in the Eastern United States and convinces them to give her financial advances by using a promissory note as proof of her worth. She claims to be the illegitimate daughter of Mr. Carnegie, using a falsified document with Andrew Carnegie's signature to validate her fraudulent claim. The scheme was eventually uncovered when a suspicious banker investigated and revealed her accumulated debts.

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