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Belize Meteorological Data and Statistical Material, 1865-(1882-1932)-1933
(Collection 32)

Collection Guide

Prepared by Barbara Frausto, April 1981.

Box 1
I. Agricultural Statistics

A. Agronomy

Folder 1
Reports on various agricultural products. Includes transcripts of correspondence. (Transcribed from "Official Gazette"), 1884-1901. 1 piece.

Folder 2
Information regarding agriculture of Corozal area. Includes sugar, rum, and rainfall statistics. Also included are details of specific mills. 1902-1933. 30 pieces.

B. Export-Import Statistics

Folder 3
Records of Belizean exports to England and the United States, 1858-1895 (not continuous). 21 pieces.

Folder 4
Trade information, 1882-1932. 10 pieces.

Folder 5
Customs reports, 1891-1893. 5 pieces.

Folder 6
Shipping statistics, 1906. 1 piece.

Folder 7
Banana exports, 1915-1924, and 1882-1932. 3 pieces.

Folder 8
Information on Belizean balance of trade vis à vis England, the United Kingdom, and Canada. 1 piece.

Folder 9
Sugar production, 1882-1932. 3 pieces.

Folder 10
Production statistics, 1902-1933. 3 pieces.

Folder 11
Government statistics, 1902-1932. "Bluebooks", 2 pieces.

Folder 12
Punta Gorda statistics: production, government. 1 piece.

Folder 13
Miscellaneous export and production statistics, 1862-1932. 3 pieces.

Folder 14
Map depicting major towns, railroad and telegraph lines. 1 piece.

Folder 15
Hand-drawn map of Belize, no date. 1 piece.

 

Box 2
Folder 1
Colonial Surgeon's rainfall report, 1878-1907, also known as Public Medical Officer's rainfall report. 15 pieces.

Folder 2
Data on Belizean rainfall, 1882-1932. 3 pieces.

Folder 3
Public Medical Officer report on Belizean temperature, 1887-1902. 21 pieces.

Folder 4
Records of St. Joseph Meteorological Observatory, 1887-1902. 1 piece.

Folder 5
Punta Gorda meteorological records, 1894-1933. 1 piece.

Folder 6
Orange Walk meteorological records, 1895. 1 piece.

Box 3
Folder 1
Belizean Public Hospital meteorological reports, 1910-1914. 5 pieces.

Folder 2
Rainfall, humidity, and wind velocity statistics, Belize wireless station, 1923-1932. 22 pieces.

Folder 3
Rainfall, Belize wireless station, 1924, 1925, 1929-1933. 5 pieces.

Folder 4
Belize wireless station meteorological records, 1924-1933. 2 pieces, 2 photos.

Folder 5
Honey Camp monthly meteorological data, December 1925 to September 26, 1926. 10 pieces.

Folder 6
Honey Camp meteorological data, 1925-1932. 1 piece.

Folder 7
Stann Creek Valley climatological data, 1930-1931. 19 pieces.

Folder 8
Rainfall tables from several sites, 1879-1933. 1 piece.

Folder 9
Meteorological readings for various stations, 1896-1933. 16 pieces.

Folder 10
Meteorological data, several sites, 1930-1932. 18 pieces.

Folder 11
Rainfall and temperature statistics for Belize (no station given), 1913-1922. 1 piece.

Folder 12
Miscellaneous weather statistics and notes, 1867, 1883-1899, 1888, 1927-1932, 1931, 1933. 11 pieces.

Folder 13
Copies of the "Journal of the British Honduras Society of Agriculture and Commerce." 6 pieces.

Folder 14
"Brief Outline of the Botanical Efforts of the Government of British Honduras," by Sir A. Moloney. 1 piece.

 

   
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