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Emma Solomons Harby (Mrs. Horace Harby) (1847-1913)
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Emma Solomons Harby
(Mrs. Horace Harby) (1847–1913)

Artist unknown
ca. 1880
Oil on canvas
Private collection

Emma Solomons, born in Ocala, Florida, was the daughter of Edward Solomons, whose brother Joseph is pictured on the next page. Emma married Horace Harby of Sumter. A son of Andrew Jackson Moses and Octavia Harby Moses, Horace dropped the surname Moses to distance himself from his cousin, the infamous “robber governor,” Franklin J. Moses, Jr.

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