Lawrence, James. (1781-1813) American Naval commander,whose famous appeal "Don't give up the ship!" became a rallying cry for U.S. sailors. Visiting Card Signed. 2¼ x 1½", on cream card stock. Signed, "Capt Lawrence / U.S. Navy" in dark ink on recto. Mounting traces along left edge, not affecting signature.
Estimated Value $500-750.
