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Bloody Point

York Sound, Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

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Description of institution: Location of a small Inuit settlement on York Sound, Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island that was attacked and destroyed by Frobisher's second expedition in 1577. Ginoct and Nutioc, mother and daughter survivors, were taken hostage here and taken to England by Frobisher. People linked to this location: Residence at - Ginoct (-1577)
Residence at - Nutioc (-1577)
Print Sources linked to this location: N/A - Thomas Platter's Travels in England, 1599: Rendered into English from the German