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Family Letters

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. - Joyce Carol Oates

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Long before the advent of computers, e-mailing, texting, and twitter, people took pen or pencil in hand and wrote letters. In those days that was the way of communicating, staying in touch with family and sharing news. Below are a few letters written by some Ferree descendants. Click, read, and get a glimpse of their lives at the time.

 

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