"Old St. Paul's Cemetery" pamphlet, published by the St. Paul's Episcopal Church, p.7: Judge in Baltimore courts.∼From Richard H. L. Chichester, III: Nicholas Brice, second son of Judge John and Mary Clare (MacCubbin) Brice, born in Annapolis, Maryland, April 23, 1771, was admitted to the Baltimore bar, August 30, 1794, removed to that city in 1796, and began the practice of law, in which he was eminently successful. During the War of 1812-14, he was Special Judge Advocate on the staff of Major-Gen. Samuel Smith, commanding the Third Battalion, Maryland Militia, and was at the battles of North Point and Fort McHenry, September 12 and 13, 1814. In 1817 he became Chief Judge of Baltimore City Court and filled that position until his death, May 9, 1851. He was president of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Baltimore, 1819-41; president of Maryland State Colonization Society; and one of the founders of the Library Company of Baltimore, afterwards the Historical Society of Baltimore.
Judge Nicholas Brice married, December 5, 1797, Anna Maria Margaret, daughter of Richard Tilghman, 4th, by his wife, Margaret, (daughter of William Tilghman, of Goces, Talbot county).
~Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2; John Woolf Jordan; Lewis Publishing Company, 1911.
Judge Nicholas Brice married, December 5, 1797, Anna Maria Margaret, daughter of Richard Tilghman, 4th, by his wife, Margaret, (daughter of William Tilghman, of Goces, Talbot county).
~Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2; John Woolf Jordan; Lewis Publishing Company, 1911.
"Old St. Paul's Cemetery" pamphlet, published by the St. Paul's Episcopal Church, p.7: Judge in Baltimore courts.∼From Richard H. L. Chichester, III: Nicholas Brice, second son of Judge John and Mary Clare (MacCubbin) Brice, born in Annapolis, Maryland, April 23, 1771, was admitted to the Baltimore bar, August 30, 1794, removed to that city in 1796, and began the practice of law, in which he was eminently successful. During the War of 1812-14, he was Special Judge Advocate on the staff of Major-Gen. Samuel Smith, commanding the Third Battalion, Maryland Militia, and was at the battles of North Point and Fort McHenry, September 12 and 13, 1814. In 1817 he became Chief Judge of Baltimore City Court and filled that position until his death, May 9, 1851. He was president of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Baltimore, 1819-41; president of Maryland State Colonization Society; and one of the founders of the Library Company of Baltimore, afterwards the Historical Society of Baltimore.
Judge Nicholas Brice married, December 5, 1797, Anna Maria Margaret, daughter of Richard Tilghman, 4th, by his wife, Margaret, (daughter of William Tilghman, of Goces, Talbot county).
~Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2; John Woolf Jordan; Lewis Publishing Company, 1911.
Judge Nicholas Brice married, December 5, 1797, Anna Maria Margaret, daughter of Richard Tilghman, 4th, by his wife, Margaret, (daughter of William Tilghman, of Goces, Talbot county).
~Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2; John Woolf Jordan; Lewis Publishing Company, 1911.
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