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716INDIAN WVARIS AND PIONEERS OF TEXAS.
A. HARRIS,
DALLAS.Adolph Harris was born in Prussia, Germany,
March 7th, 1842. In 1859 (June) he left the
scenes of his native land and came direct to Texas.
From 1859 to 1863 he attended the public schools
of Limestone County; going from LimestoneMr. Jake Harris, in 1886. In 1887 the firm then
became Fellman, Grumbach Mr. Fox withdrawing, and Mr. Harris
took his brother, Jake Harris, in as a partner. The
firm of Harris Bros. continued until the death ofbought out his partners' interest, and took his
nephew, Mr. S. Marcus, in as a partner. They
have built up a business that few firms in the South
enjoy.
Mr. Harris is now in the prime of his manhood,
and by close attention to business has amassed a
large competency. Surrounded with an interesting
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Brown, John Henry. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, book, 1880~; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6725/m1/830/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.