Indeed, one of the precincts in the burned-woods country, of which I have already discoursed, enjoyed the proud distinction of casting more votes for the "greenback" candidate than for either of the two great parties.
"Two Years in Oregon"
Wallis Nash
He comes to me one day, Marston did, 'n' shows me a ten-dollar greenback, 'n' said he'd give it to me ef I'd take some powders he had with 'im, all wropped up, 'n' slip in 'n' put that stuff in th' hoss's feed.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
Indeed, it was your patronage alone, which could effectually help me on to a self-reliant platform-the platform of "greenback independence."
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard