I wasn't looking for a book kept by each JP. What I am after is a record of when he was elected (or appointed) to the position of JP. Thanks for writing and giving me this tip. I appreciate your time and effort. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 9:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPOLK] Justice of the Peace records? > When I was in Bolivar recently, the subject of Justices of the Peace came up at the genealogy society. One of the men there told me that each Justice kept his own book. That means that IF you are looking for a JP "Book", unless the family has it, the odds are not good of finding it. > > > > Belle > > > ==== MOPOLK Mailing List ==== > Contact listowner: [email protected] > > Please change the subject line when the subject changes >