The Wrights were unwilling to do this .
Wrights ' reply , dated 9 October 1905 , detailed the Wrights they had recently made , and so Ferber was the first European to learn of these achievements .
The Wrights were unwilling to do this but their reply , dated 9 October 1905 , detailed the flights they had recently made , and so Ferber was the first European to learn of these achievements .