Court opened at 11:00a.m. on Monday November 24, 1851. Seventy-eight jurors answered the call out of a potential one-hundred sixteen jurors. The jury selection continued until twelve men were selected that were satisfactory to both sides.

The list below represents the twelve men chosen for the jury in the Treason Trial of Castner Hanway:

1. Robert Elliot, Farmer from Perry County age 69

2. James Wilson, Gentleman from Adams county age 73

3. Thomas Connelly, Carpenter from Carbon County age 54

4. Peter Martin, Surveyor from Ephrata age 46

5. Robert Smith, gentleman from Gettysburg age 57

6. William R. Saddler, Farmer from Adams County age 41

7. James M. Hopkins, Farmer from Drumore age 50

8. John Junkin, Farmer from Perry County age 56

9. Solomon Newman, Smith from Milford County age 48

10. Jonathan Wainwright, Merchant from Philadelphia age 66

11. Ephraim Fenton, Farmer from Montgomery County age 52

12. James Cowden, Merchant from Columbia age 36

The average age of the jurors was 53.