Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: 27 letters addressed to either Nancy Eastman Delano or her son Benjamin Eastman Delano, or to both of them, in Strong, Maine. The correspondence comes from friends or relatives, many living in seven different small Maine towns, as well as from Massachusetts, Missouri, and Alabama. There is one letter from a friend to Benjamin in which he describes his army camp in Port Royal, Virginia. Nancy and son Benjamin are addressed variably as "sister," "aunt," "brother,"...