CARTMEN

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  CARTMEN. Persons who carry goods and merchandise in carts, either for great 
  or short distances, for hire. 
       2. Cartmen who undertake to carry goods for hire as a common 
  employment, are common carriers. Story on Bailm. Sec. 496; and see 2 Wend. 
  327 2 N. & M. 88; 1 Murph. 41 7; 2 Bailey, 421 2 Verm. 92; 1 M'Cord, 444; 
  Bac. Ab. Carriers, A.