David Stirling Sharpe: Surveyor
David Stirling Sharpe was a land surveyor who worked for many years in the Manning region…
David Stirling Sharpe was a land surveyor who worked for many years in the Manning region…
In November 1854 an advertisement was placed in the Sydney newspaper Empire seeking the services of “a competent surveyor to lay out for sale the township of Cundle on the Manning River” The set out, and probably also the design, of this private township was subsequently awarded to Walter Clayton. Walter came from Sussex, England…
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