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THE GENEALOGIE OF THE CAMPBELLS 111
married to Dame Elizabeth Gunning, Dutchess Dowager
of Hamilton, one of the Ladys of Honour to Her Majesty
Queen Charolete. He had by her [three] sons and [two]
daughters. The eldest son named [George John] died
at Roseneath. The second son George William Campbell,
Marquise of Lorn, a very pretty hopefull young nobleman.
The eldest daughter named Lady Augusta Campbell. The
second daughter named Lady Charolete Maria Campbell.
He was cotempory with Georges the First, Second, and
Third, Kings of Great Britain.
He commanded the Argyleshire Militia alongst with his
ffather in 1745 and 1746.
He also commanded the regiment of ffencible men of
Argyleshire raised in 1756.
And is Commander in Chief of His Majesty's fforces in
Scotland and garisons in North Britain.
He caused throw down the large old high Tower built in
Anno 1440 and all the office houses and Little Tower
which were contiguous to the Palace, the Physick Well in
the Meadow, the Lowland Kirk, the Old Tolbooth and the
Cross, the tenement contiguous to the Kirk and Tolbooth,
the tenement of houses below the Brae, the stable, coach
house, old office and court therof, all in the years 1771,
72, 73 and 1774. In 1775 demolished the new office and J
court therof, Provost Campbell's, Arch. M'Lean's, Provost
Duncanson's, Dugald Murray's, and John Colquhoun's
tenements, and all the office houses belonging to them in
1776. The new bridge upon the water foot finished in
1776 ; he built several large houses in the New town in
1774, 75 and 1776, a large barn and a large storehouse in
the Maltland and several houses for accomodating tradesmen
and labourers joined to the high wall of the garden,
and stables for his work horses and labouring oxen, he also
built a very large barn and stable at the forend and back-
side of the long row of houses in the ffisherland and is still
carrying on and building houses of two stories and garrets
and three stories and garrets for enlarging and beautifying
the Burgh and making it regular and uniform, the old
Town being now mostly demolished in 1776.
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