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settler's duty Hist. 
one of several obligations assumed by settlers occupying land on location tickets, or under a Homestead Law.
See also: Homestead Law location ticket settlement duty
- 1963 Claiming the land as their own, the two immediately set about settlers' duties, digging a well and erecting a claim shanty.
- 1963 Claiming the land as their own, the two immediately set about settlers' duties, digging a well and erecting a claim shanty.