a person, permitted as aforesaid, to deal in the selling of goods, wares and merchandise, other than of the growth, produce or manufacture of this territory, by going from place to place to sell the same
a salesperson, particularly a street vendor or someone who sells door-to-door
A peddler, Brit. pedlar, also known as a canvasser, solicitor, or monger (with negative connotations since the 16th century), is a travelling vendor of goods.