 Buist was correct about all family members except for his data on the father of Archibald I, called Harry, who was the son of James Hope, factor in Dieppe and brother of Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet.Many bankers in Holland at that time went bankrupt, and many (including Henry) left the country.That this year was an important one for Dutch bankers is shown by the fact that when Rotterdam issued new telephone numbers in the 20th century, Hope & Co. beat Mees & Zn.