Author:John Hope (1739-1785)

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John Hope
(1739–1785)

Scottish merchant, writer and politician

John Hope

Works[edit]

  • ‘Occasional Attempts at Sentimental Poetry by a Man of Business,’ 1769
  • ‘The New Brighthelmston Guide, a sketch in miniature of the British Shore,’ 1770
  • ‘Letters on certain Proceedings in Parliament during the Sessions of the years 1769 and 1770,’ 1772
  • ‘Thoughts in Prose and Verse started in his walks,’ Stockton, 1780; published the same year at London and Edinburgh
  • ‘Letters on Credit,’ second edition
    with a postscript and a short account of the bank at Amsterdam, 1784; originally contributed to the ‘Public Advertiser,’ ‘of very little value,’ observes M'Culloch (Literature of Political Economy, p. 354)

Works about Hope[edit]

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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