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Emigration

Haines, R et al Bound for South Australia - Births & Deaths on Government Assisted Immigrant Ships 1848-1885 2004.

Lancour, Harold Passenger lists of ships coming to North America, 1607-1825; a bibliography 1937.

Young, B Journal of Brigham Young 1841
Includes a description of a voyage from Liverpool to New York in April 1841.


Maritime History

Coggeshall, George History of the American Privateers & Letters of Marque 1812-1814 1861.


Navigation

Baines, Thomas Liverpool in 1859 1859.

Denham, Capt Denham's Mersey & Dee Navigation 1840.

Findlay, Alexander J Lighthouses of the World 1861.

Hills, Graham H Navigation of the Irish Sea 1859.

New Seaman's Guide and Coaster's Companion 1809.

Norie, J.W. New & Complete Sailing Directions 1854.
Seamanship

Liardet, Capt Francis Professional Recollections on Points of Seamanship 1849.

Slavery

Clarkson, Thomas Essay on the Impolicy of the African Slave Trade 1788.

Craft, William & Ellen Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom 1860.

Crow, Hugh Memoirs of the Late Captain Hugh Crow 1830.

Equiano, Olaudah  The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
Written By Himself
1789.

Falconbridge, Alexander An account of the slave trade on the coast of Africa 1788.

Radburn, Nicholas James William Davenport, the Slave Trade, and Merchant Enterprise in Eighteenth-Century Liverpool 2010.

Stuart, Charles A memoir of Granville Sharp, to which is added Sharp's Law of passive obedience, and an extract from his "Law of retribution" 1836.

Wilberforce, William Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807.

Reference
Naval Records at the National Archives
300 page guide to documents held at the National Archive, Kew.