It had to happen, didn’t it? Or at least the locals needed an explanation as to why these three people were here from England. We were on the front page of the Saipan Tribune yesterday, revealing to the island population about our family history trip. The previous day we had been at the CNMI Natural Heritage Museum, where we presented the museum Director, Danny Aquino, with a Lane’s pocket globe from 1809 which shows amongst other things, Admiral Anson’s route circumnavigating the globe.
Admiral Anson