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Barracks at Cape Fullerton, Nunavut, Canada, 1904. Photo by J. D. Moodie. The original notes with this photograph added "Officers' Quarters only built at that time and occupied by Detachment, 1904."
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In 1924, an old carpenter's shop and an outbuilding were dismantled from the remains of Cape Fullerton Outpost and the lumber shipped to Chesterfield Inlet.
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In the winter of 1940–41, "the disused Police barracks at Fullerton Harbour" were still being used for refuge for travellers.
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as well as to administer whaling licenses, collect customs, control liquor, and maintain order. The NWMP closed about 1914.
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Comer spent two winters, 1910–1912, frozen in the ice at Cape Fullerton, during which time he made
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In the early 1900s, Fullerton Harbour was a popular wintering station for American and Scottish
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ships and a trading point between Inuit and southern whalers. In September 1903, the first
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Manning, T. H. (May–June 1943). "The Fox Basin Coasts of Baffin Island".
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outpost was established at Cape Fullerton both to establish Canadian
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From 1915 until 1919, Captain George Cleveland (1871–1925) ran a
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Although Cape Fullerton was traditionally home to migrant
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in 1907 and 1910. Comer had obtained command of the
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and includes Fullerton Harbour. Today it is part of
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Inuktitut
Cape
Cape Fullerton, Nunavut, Canada
Cape Fullerton is located in Nunavut
63°59′07″N 88°45′28″W / 63.98528°N 88.75778°W / 63.98528; -88.75778 (Cape Fullerton)
Ukkusiksalik National Park
Nunavut
Roes Welcome Sound
Hudson Bay
Inuktitut
Topo map
NTS
55P15
Inuktitut
Kivalliq Region
Nunavut
Hudson Bay
Roes Welcome Sound
Ukkusiksalik National Park

Inuit
Aivilingmiut
Kivallirmiut
Chesterfield Inlet
whaling
North-West Mounted Police
sovereignty

Aivilingmiut
George Comer

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