1665  (1885)  The way was well beaten because of the comers and goers, who by making that passage shortens their passage by 8 dayes by tourning about the point that goes very farr in that great lake.
1913  Arrivals and departures of all "comers and goers" . . . were all fully noted. . . .
1931  . . . he followed the portage route already well marked by the feet of the "comers and goers." This epithet was sometimes used as the English equivalent of mangeurs de lard.