Contributor.

5th International Congress of Maritime History

History Scotland articles are available from their Back Issues service.
www.historyscotland.com

Eric's articles in History Scotland:

Uncle Tom's Cabin in Scotland
Eric J. Graham
Vol. 8, No. 6 Nov/Dec 2008

Scots in the Liverpool Slave Trade, 1789–1805: Robert Hume of Jedburgh, Surgeon and Master

The Records of the High Court of Admiralty of Scotland 1627-1750

A catalogue of the 3,700 cases heard by this court with synopsis of the case, its pursers and defenders. Offers a unique insight in Scots dealings at home and abroad - including slaving, piracy, privateers and transatlantic ventures.

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.

Ayrshire Archaeological & Natural History Society, Monograph 19, September 1997, Paperback, 47 pages.

Robert Reid Cunninghame was an entrepreneur and life-time Manager of the Stevenson Coal Company 1770-1814.

Tuckwell Press Ltd, November 2002. Hardback, illustrated, 368 pages.

This text traces the development of the Scottish marine and its institutions during the highly turbulent and formative period 1650-1790, when state intervention and warefare at sea in the pursuit of mercantilist goals largely determined, intentionally and otherwise, the course of events.

Birlinn Press (July 2005). Hardback & Paperback, illustrated, 223 pages.

During the turn of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, many Scots sought their fortune on the high seas. Some became well-respected pirate hunters, others suffered terribly at the hands of pirates - many of whom were once their kinsmen.

Birlinn Ltd (3 July 2006), Hardback & Paperback, illustrated, 219 pages.