hackman

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When Tim, the hackman, went into town with his first load he was forewarned by Aunty Rose that he would have company going back.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

“I say, young’un, ain’t ye out o’ yer bailiwick?” queried Tim, the hackman, staring at the little girl in the Stagg yard.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

“Pitcher of George Washington!” murmured Tim, the hackman, staring at her wide-eyed.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

The hackman was struggling up-stairs with the trunk, Mrs. Gano bidding him have a care of the paper and the balustrade.

From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth

Finally he was found in a secluded corner, and a good-natured hackman was persuaded to take him to the hospital in Flatbush, where he said he once lived.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) by Various