The Ferrymen, with great joy in the telling, informed him that the season for tourists parties was just beginning and that we might expect, with them, to do a thriving and prosperous business during the next month or two.
"A Fool and His Money"
George Barr McCutcheon
These I recommended to the care of our grim Ferrymen, who instantaneously loaded their boat with them and delivered them on the opposite bank, without damage or diminution.
"A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson"
Watkin Tench
The Ferrymen also came in for their share of blame, as being very backward in carrying those employed in the post office, sometimes even demanding money for ferriage.
"The Early History of the Colonial Post-Office"
Mary E. Woolley