Charles Edward Banks was born in 1865 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a distinguished historian specializing in colonial American history, renowned for his meticulous research and scholarly contributions to understanding early American settlement and development. His work has left a lasting impact on historical studies of the American colonies.
Lists of 2885 English Emigrants to New England and detailing their English homes or clues to such, the ships in which they sailed, the towns in which they settled in New England and references to the sources of said information. It comprises 30 years of English emigration.