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  • Buccaneer was a land-hunter, but ready also for pillaging expeditions, in which they coöperated.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 Various

  • He was in turn a cowboy, a rancher, a cattleman, a stock-buyer, a boomer, a land-hunter; and long before he reached the wild and inhospitable Ord he had acted the part of an outlaw, drifting into new territory.

    The Lone Star Ranger 1914

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