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CARY, John, colored servant of Gen. Washington, b. in Westmoreland co., Va., in August, 1729; d. in Washington, D. C., 2 June, 1843. He was with his master in the old French war at Braddock's defeat, and accompanied him through the revolutionary struggle.

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