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Johanna Elizabeth Schartow

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Married (1764) to Georg Friedrich Stielow. According to Boswell her parents died when she was young, and she was raised by the Kircheisens as a part of the family.

Life with James Boswell

Boswell mentions Schartow on July 17, 1764, when he went to a party at her uncle, Friedrich Behmer's, held in honour of her and her fiance, G. F. Stielow. The couple was married on the next day at a ceremony also attended by Boswell.

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Johanna Elizabeth Schartow is mentioned in:

  • Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland 1763-1764

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