Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Foster Collection consists of several letters, a manuscript by Mrs. Foster, and various subject files. The correspondence consists of only ten in-coming letters, all of which date from 1874, except one in 1876. They deal mainly with Mr. Foster’s duties as Clerk of court for the Third District Court at Pembina. The collection includes letters from Judge J.H. Burdick, U.S. Attorney William Pound, A.H. Barnes, and Jefferson P. Kidder. The 1876 letter is from Andrew McHench while attending the...