n the county of Lancaster, in the State of
Pennsylvania and District aforesaid, and within the jurisdiction
of this Court, wickedly and traitorously did intend to levy war
against the United States within the same. And to fulfill and
bring to effect the said traitorous intention of him, the said
James Jackson, he, the said James Jackson afterward, to wit, on
the day and year aforesaid, in the State, District and County
aforesaid, and within the jurisdiction of this Court, with a
great multitude of persons, whose names, to this Inquest are as
yet unknown, to a great number, to wit, to the number of one
hundred persons and upwards, armed and arrayed in a warlike
manner, that is to say, with guns, swords, and other warlike
weapons, as well offensive as defensive, being then and there
unlawfully and traitorously assembled, did traitorously assemble
and combine against the said United States, and then and there,
with force and arms, wickedly and traitorously, and with the
wicked and traitorous intention to oppose and prevent, by means
of intimidation and violence, the execution of the said laws of
the United States within the same, did array and dispose
themselves in a warlike and hostile manner against the said
United States, and then and there, with force and arms, in
pursuance of such their traitorous intention, he, the said James
Jackson, with the said persons so as aforesaid, wickedly and
traitorously did levy war against the United States.

And further, to fulfill and bring to effect the said traitorous
intention of him, the said James Jackson, and in pursuance and
in execution of the said wicked and traitorous combination to
oppose, resist and prevent the said laws of the United States
from being carried into execution, he, the said James Jackson,
afterwards, to wit, on the day and year first aforesaid, in the
State, District and county aforesaid, and within the
jurisdiction aforesaid, with the said persons whose names to
this Inquest are as yet unknown, did, wickedly and traitorously
assemble against the said United States, with the avowed
intention by force of arms and intimidation to prevent the
execution of the said laws of the United States within the same;
and in pursuance and execution of such their wicked and
traitorous combination, he, the said James Jackson, the