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old settlers' scrip Hist. 
a certificate issued following the Northwest Rebellions to Metis as compensation for lost lands and entitling the bearer to 240 acres.
See also: land-scrip (def. 2)
- 1963 Your petitioners would humbly represent that their rights to a participation in the issue of the half-breed or old settlers' scrip are as valid and binding as those of the half-breed and old settlers of Manitoba. . . .
- 1963 Your petitioners would humbly represent that their rights to a participation in the issue of the half-breed or old settlers' scrip are as valid and binding as those of the half-breed and old settlers of Manitoba. . . .