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A Genuine History of the inhuman and Unparalleled Murders of Mr. William Galley, a custom-house officer, and Mr. Daniel Chater, a shoemaker, by Fourteen Notorious Smugglers, with the trials and execution of seven of the criminals at Chichester, 1748-9, by A Gentleman of Chichester, published c.1749 (Brighton: W. J. Smith) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 3240] & East Sussex Libraries

A Genuine History of the inhuman and Unparalleled Murders of Mr. William Galley, a custom-house officer, and Mr. Daniel Chater, a shoemaker, by Fourteen Notorious Smugglers, with the trials and execution of seven of the criminals at Chichester, 1748-9, by A Gentleman of Chichester, published c.1872 (pamphlet, Brighton: W. J. Smith) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 46][Lib 12392][Lib 12770] & The Keep [LIB/502130] & East Sussex Libraries   View Online
First published in 1749. This edition also includes a reprint of an article from SAS Vol X 1858 (Smuggling in Sussex by William Durrant Cooper); an extract from an article in SAS Vol IX 1857 (Extracts from the Journal of Walter Gale p194-195) and an extract from an article in SAS Vol XX1V 1872 (Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Sussex p140-142). Some newspaper cuttings relating to smuggling and inns in Rowlands Castle, Rake and Slindon have been stuck inside the book, probably by Mervyn Cutten.

Sussex Smugglers, by Thea Valentine, published October 1992 in Midhurst Magazine (Volume 5 Number 1, article, pp.17-33, Autumn 1992) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15968]
Abstract:
Smuggling and smuggling gangs in Sussex in the 1700s. Includes background material, various accounts of smugglers, their activities and their victims.