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Commissions of the Peace

(Justices of the Peace) Volumes 1, 2 and 3

(Australian and some international records)

Justice of the Peace

Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volumes 1 & 2 list the name and full address of each Commission of the Peace (Justice of the Peace or JP) appearing on Letters Patent. Volume 1 covers 1865-1915, Volume 2 covers 1916-1935 and Volume 3 covers 1936-1958.

Although the Letters Patent are NSW records they include JP's from all Australian states and a few other countries. These indexes are in Microsoft Excel format and available on CD or as a book.

You can purchase Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 1 (CD) for only AUS$33*(plus postage). Or you can purchase the Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 1 (BOOK) for only AUS$38*(plus postage). *Price is in Australian Dollars and includes tax (GST). Simply select the country you reside in from the drop-down menu and then click on the "Buy Now" button below.

Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.1 (CD) incl. postage

Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.1 (BOOK) incl. postage

You can purchase Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 2 (CD or BOOK) for only AUS$55*(plus postage). Or you can purchase Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 2 (BOOK) for only AUS$60*(plus postage)*Price is in Australian Dollars and includes tax (GST). Simply select the country you reside in from the drop-down menu and then click on the "Buy Now" button below.

Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.2 (CD) incl. postage
Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.2 (BOOK) incl. postage

You can purchase Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 3 (CD) for only AUS$55*(plus postage). Or you can purchase Commissions of the Peace (Justices of the Peace) Volume 3 (BOOK) for only AUS$60*(plus postage)*Price is in Australian Dollars and includes tax (GST). Simply select the country you reside in from the drop-down menu and then click on the "Buy Now" button below.

Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.3 (CD) incl. postage
Commissions of the Peace (JPs) Vol.3 (BOOK) incl. postage

The original certificates bear the Governor's signature and were enrolled in the Supreme Court of NSW. While some of the Letters Patent are individual appointments, others have up to 1200 names appointed at one time (listed on one page). If you are interested in purchasing a copy of the original certificate click here to contact us.

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Postage Costs

  • Within Australia - AUD$3.00 for CDs/ AUD$5.00 for BOOKS
  • Internationally (outside Australia) - AUD$5.00 for CDs/ AUD$10.00 for BOOKS