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37599
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This article details the battles Gen. Isaac Gregory fought in.
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37915
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Letter from Gen. Isaac Gregory to Governor Richard Caswell, 1777.
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38822
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Isaac Gregory, a native of Pasquotank Co., NC, served as Pasquotank County Sheriff and represented Pasquotank County in the last Royal Colonial Assembly. He was a delegate to the Provincial Congresses in 1776 and 1777 and held various offices in the region. In 1779, Gregory was appointed a Brigadier-General of the Edenton District militia. He was wounded badly in the Revolution and in 1780 formed another militia company of dragoons. By 1781, Gregory was accused of secretly helping the British and when Court Marshal proceeding were about to begin, the British sent word that it was all fabricated. After the war, he served in the NC General Assembly , was a trustee of academies, and was a delegate to the Constitutional Conventions of 1788 and 1789. Gregory also served as Commissioner of Navigation for the Albemarle Sound and was Customs Collector for Camden Co., NC.