There is a good portrait of Baxter in the Williams library, Gordon Square, London.
Richard Baxter thought him a good man who fell before a great temptation.
The mean value 112.467 was obtained by Baxter, Hines and Frevert (ibid., 1906, 28, p. 770) by analysing cadmium bromide.
The Public Library building is Romanesque and elaborately ornamented; the building was presented to the city by James P. Baxter; in the library is the statue, by Benjamin Paul Akers (1825-1861), of the dead pearl-diver, well known from Hawthorne's description in The Marble Faun.
In 1658 he assisted Baxter to draw up the "Fundamentals of Religion."