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Martinez, Jan. 13, 1908 Dear Mr. Colby: Of course I heartily approve of the proposed vote of thanks to Mr Kent, suggest
a slight change in the form of the resolution as follows: Resolved: That the Sierra Club extend a hearty vote of thanks to
Mr William Kent in testimony of its appreciation of his noble gift to the Federal Government of the Redwood Canon diacritic
on Mt Tamalpais with its magnificent primeval groves of Sequoia sempervirens, to be devoted as a public park pleasure-ground
to the people forever. By order of the Board of Directors