He and his wife moved to Athens in 1840 .
Harris was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1834 and began his law practice in Elberton , Georgia , where he was quite successful and represented Elbert County in the state legislature .
Harris and Harris ' wife moved to Athens in 1840 .
Harris was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1834 and began his law practice in Elberton , Georgia , where he was quite successful and represented Elbert County in the state legislature .