James Lawrence

Portrait by [[Gilbert Stuart]], {{circa}} 1812 James Lawrence (October 1, 1781 – June 4, 1813) was an officer of the United States Navy. During the War of 1812, he commanded in a single-ship action against , commanded by Philip Broke. He is probably best known today for his last words, "Don't give up the ship!", uttered during the capture of the ''Chesapeake''. The quotation is still a popular naval battle cry, and was invoked in Oliver Hazard Perry's personal battle flag, adopted to commemorate his dead friend. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The empire of the nairs or the rights of woman
    by Lawrence James
    Published 2018
    Printed Book
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    Painting and decorating craft practice /
    by Lawrence, James .
    Published 1955
    Printed Book
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    Food constituents and food residues : Their Chromatographic Determination
    by Lawrence,James F
    Published 1984
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    Trace analysis /
    Published 1985
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    Food constituents and food residues : their chromatographic determination /
    Published 1984
    Other Authors: “...Lawrence, James F....”
    Printed Book
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