The American Printer: A Manual of Typography / Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a printing office, as well as complete instructions for apprentices; with several useful tables, numerous schemes for imposing forms in every variety, hints to authors, etc.

by Thomas MacKellar

Josh.—Joshua.

J. P.—Justice of the Peace.

J. Prob.—Judge of Probate.

J. R.—Jacobus Rex, King James.

Jr. or Jun.—Junior.

J. U. D. or J. V. D.—Juris utriusque Doctor, Doctor of both Laws (of the Canon and the Civil Law).

Jud.—Judith.

Judg.—Judges.

Judge-Adv.—Judge-Advocate.

Jul. Per.—Julian Period.