The Shipping Trade of Ayrshire 1689-1791
Ayrshire Archaeological & Natural History Society, Monograph 8, September 1993, 48 pages.
The first regional study of its kind, it covers all aspects of maritime activity along this coast – from lighthouses to harbours and transatlantic traders to smugglers.
The Shipping Trade of Ayrshire 1689-1791 is out of print but may be available from Ayrshire Archaeological & Natural History Society.