There's a great story of his friend William Kent, who recognized there was a small patch of redwoods left on the base of Mount Tam, and so he quickly bought the land and donated it to this National Parks effort.
Há uma ótima história do seu amigo William Kent que reconheceu que havia uma pequena mancha de sequoias esquecidas na base do Monte Tam. e, rapidamente, comprou o terreno e doou-o aos Parques Nacionais.