canallers

The tugs, _Bemis_ and _Dan Brown_, made good runs each, with three boats in tow, but were short-lived canallers.

History of Steam on the Erie Canal Anonymous

As paddle-wheel canallers have proven less efficient than screw propellers they are more limited in numbers.

History of Steam on the Erie Canal Anonymous

Nothing is said about the bowels of the volcano, so that we must conclude either that such affairs are not planted so deep as is supposed, or that the fire-pot of the concern was shoved one side or bridged over by the canallers, or that the Frenchman had some remarkably good style of Fire

The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages 1850

John Bull is not enamoured of the tender mercies of canallers and loafers, and the French Canadian peasantry and small farmers are innocent of the desire to imitate the heroes of

Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 Richard Henry Bonnycastle 1819

At Montreal, the elections have been disgraced by bodies of these canallers having been employed to intimidate and overawe voters; and, were it not that a large military force is always at hand there, no election could be made of a member, whose seat would be the unbiassed and free choice of his constituents.

Canada and the Canadians Volume I Richard Henry Bonnycastle 1819

It is, however, very fortunate for Canada that these canallers are not usually inclined to settle, but wander about from work to work, and generally, in the end, go to the United States.

Canada and the Canadians Volume I Richard Henry Bonnycastle 1819