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Nathaniel Sharpe
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Nathaniel Sharpe

ABT 1819
bornTennessee, USA
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BiographyCame to Tempe c1870.
Superintendent of construction for the first diversion dam and canal of the Tempe Irrigating Canal Company, March-May, 1871. He received one share (or "water right") in the company.
He was living in Tempe in 1882.
He was elected as a director of the Tempe Irrigating Canal Company on 28 Mar 1871, and again on 4 Jan 1875. He was elected as zanjero for the canal company on 4 Jan 1875, and again on 1 Jul 1878, and served until 1879.
Old Settlers Collection, THM
TH-231.01
Lewis, History of Irrigation in Tempe, p. 29
Maricopa County Great Register, 1882
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