Cargadores

Cargadores, in their bare feet, were carrying goods in and out of the various large craft, supporting the heaviest of bundles on their bare heads.

Around the World in Ten Days Chelsea Curtis Fraser

Cargadores bent half double, with a rope across their brows, came straining upward to the mine.

Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Harry Alverson Franck 1921

Cargadores slither by on leather sandals, and peddlers carrying their stocks in trade on their heads.

Lawgivers 1914

Cargadores had been employed in loading it into a rail - way truck from the Custom House store-rooms, and running the truck on to the wharf.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

To find himself without money after a run of bad luck at monte in the low, smoky room of Domingo's posada, where the fraternity of Cargadores gambled, sang, and danced of an evening; to remain with empty pockets after a burst of public generosity to some peyne d'oro girl or other (for whom he did not care), had none of the humiliation of destitution.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

Nostromo, with his Cargadores, was pressing them too hard then.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

Cargadores of the port formed, indeed, an unruly brotherhood of all sorts of scum, with a patron saint of their own.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

It is looked for from the Capataz of the Cargadores, who are the rich men, and, as it were, the Caballeros amongst the common people.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

But while the man on the island was oppressed by a bizarre sense of unreality affecting the very ground upon which he walked, the mind of the Capataz of the Cargadores turned alertly to the problem of future conduct.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

He had persuaded the body of Cargadores to side with the Blancos against the rest of the people; he had had interviews with Don José; he had been made use of by Father Corbelàn for negotiating with Hernandez; it was known that Don Martin Decoud had admitted him to a sort of intimacy, so that he had been free of the offices of the Porvenir.

Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904