The following was published in The Cowans of County Down by Rev. Fleming. Does anybody know who David Foster is and what his connection to the Cowan family was? “February 4, 1789. Alexander Cowan, orphan of John Cowan, Senr, deceased, elected John Cowan, Junr., his guardian, who gave bond, Thomas and William Cowan Security, in 200.0.0 --- David Foster is appointed guardian of Isaac Cowan, a Minor and Orphan of John Cowan, deceased, who gave bond with Thomas and John Cowan, Security in 200.0.0 William Cowan is appointed guardian of Joseph Cowan, a Minor and Orphan of John Cowan deceased, who gave bond with John Cowan and David Foster, Securities in 200.0.0" Thomas Cowan is appointed guardian of Ester Cowan, Minor and Orphan of John Cowan, deceased, who gave bond with David Foster and William Cowan, Securities in 200.0.0“