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Mr. Aschersleben
Biography

Half-brother to the wife of Karl David Kircheisen.

Life with Boswell

Boswell met Aschersleben at the Kircheisens in Berlin on August 27, 1764, describing him as a "captain of the cavalry, [who] was so much wounded that he quitted the service. He is a changeable, splenetic, unhappy man."