1553 in J. W. Burgon (1839) I. iii. 141 And to [be] layd upon every waggon iij dry fatts, for the avoyding of the great charge of waggon-hyre.
1776 4 118 To George Benner, for waggon-hire.
1813 F. L. Claiborne in (1860) v. 90 Already the two hundred dollars advanced by the quarter-master have been expended for wagon-hire.