Monday July 20 Hazlitt Hazlitt is built on the side of the old Hudson Bay Port on the low alluvial point at the junction of the Skeena and the Buckley. Indian villages (somewhere) formerly occupied the banks of the two rivers near the port where the plateau through which the idor cut this way breaks down into the lower flat. Remains of the northern village still remain, but the southern one on the Buckley has mainly disappeared. The forest is composed mainly of three trees common to most of the Northern interior: the birches, pines and some others being the western spruce. Some one maple (acer) white (Thujp plicata), echinophoenix while hawthorn raspberry etc. grown in the moister more favorable places but the flora is characteristically that of the Interior on the plateau, and on some broad low flats on the W side of the river the growth is mainly poplar and birch with the under growth usual in the interior: Populus contorta Queen Canadaen. "marcana" [illegible] Populus bals. Populus tremuloides Gymnosphaera abfrofia Prunus (black) Lepidophris Riton Betula Acer Arctostaphylos Vaccinium (le. blueberry) Rubus (whitebend) Rubus arctogenum rip. "artition rip. "characeion Echinophoenix Viburnum groundeira Vigilous Echinara Corylus cand Sorbus Viburnum Seranini Castillia (n.d.) Chameneron Hakemaren Calla palustris Pinnata