Boyle, Augusta Boyd-Hay, 1766–1822

Lady Augusta Boyd-Hay was born on August 25, 1766, at Kirktown of Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland to James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll and his second wife, Isabella Carr. She married George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow on March 8, 1788. Together they had six children. She died on July 23, 1822, in Kent, England and is buried in St. Marylebone Churchyard, City of Westminster, Greater London.

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[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, c. 1819]

Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, written during a journey from Scotland to Jamaica. In this letter, Campbell writes about his wife's family and recent financial troubles. He also confesses a long-held secret - he has four illegitimate sons, Thomas Hamilton, John Hamilton, James Hamilton Campbell, and Andrew Donaldson Campbell, all born in the Eden region of Cumbria.