Excerpt from Foster Genealogy: Being the Record of the Posterity of Reginald Foster, an Early Inhabitant of Ipswich, in New England, Whose Genealogy Is Traced Back to Anacher, Great Forrester of Flanders, Who Died in 837 A. D The arrangement Of the matter is the same style as in my former publications; Copied after the style in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, it is the simplest, best, and most compre hensive. My thanks are due to all those who have so generously aided me in this compilation, and especially to Volney IV. Foster, Evanston, Ill.; Mrs. Silas A. Pierce, Grafton, Mass; F. L. Ora, Esq., Chicago, Ill.; Frederick Foster, St. Paul, Minn.; Seymour Morris, Chicago, Ill., and others. Very truly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.