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TODD Iatered by Long Prairie and Partridge rivers o,ad other streams ; area, 960 sq. m. ; pop. in 1870, 2,036. The surface is generally level, in- terspersed with numerous small lakes, and the soil is productive. The Northern Pacific rail- road passes through the N. part. The chief productions in 1870 were 15,907 bushels of wheat, 18,012 of oats, 13,736 of potatoes, 25,- 683 Ibs. of butter, and 3,339 tons of hay. There ere 74 horses, 337 milch cows, and 613 other .ttle. Capital, Long Prairie. III. A S. E. unty of Dakota, bordering on Nebraska, and ing between the Missouri and Niobrara riv- area, about 550 sq. m. ; pop. in 1870, 337. The river bottoms are very fertile; the uplands insist of prairies. Capital, Fort Kandall. TODD, Henry John, an English clergyman, rn in 1763, died at Settrington, Yorkshire, ec. 24, 1845. He was educated at Oxford, .d was vicar of Milton near Canterbury, rec- r of Allhallo ws, London, keeper of the manu- ripts at Lambeth palace (1803), rector of Settrington (1820), prebendary of York (1830), and archdeacon of Cleveland (1832). His pub- lications comprise " Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower" (8vo, 1810); an edition of Johnson's " Dictionary," with corrections and additions (4 vols. 4to, 1814) ; "Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Brian Walton " (2 vols. 8vo, 1821) ; " A Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, concerning the Authorship of Icon Basilike" (8vo, 1825) ; " Some Account of the Life and Writings of John Milton " (8vo, 1826) ; and a life of Archbishop Cranmer (2 vols. 8vo, 1831). TODD, James Henthorne, an Irish antiquary, born in Dublin, April 23, 1805, died near there, June 28, 1869. He graduated at Trinity col- lege, became a fellow there in 1831, and was regius professor of Hebrew in the university of Dublin. He was also treasurer and precentor of St. Patrick's cathedral, president of the royal Irish academy, and one of the founders of the Irish archaeological society. He edited several rare Irish manuscripts and tracts, in- cluding " The Wars of the Danes in Ireland," and published " Historical Tablets and Medal- lions " (1828) ; " Discourses on the Prophecies relating to Antichrist" (1840); "Historical Memoirs of the Successors of St. Patrick and Archbishops of Armagh" (2 vols. 8vo, 1861); and "St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland" (1863). He collected a library of manuscripts, which after his death brought extraordinary prices^ TODD, John, an American clergyman, born in Rutland, Vt., Oct. 9, 1800, died in Pittsfield, Mass., Aug. 24, 1873. He graduated at Yale college in 1822, spent four years at the Ando- ver theological seminary, and was ordained to the ministry in the Congregational church at Groton in 1827. In 1833 he was settled over the Edwards church at Northampton, in 1836 was called to the pastorate of the first Congre- gational church in Philadelphia, and from 1842 to 1872 was pastor of the first Congregational church in Pittsfield, Mass. He was one of the TODHUNTER 787 founders of Mount Holyoke female seminary, and for several years was president of the trustees of the young ladies' institute of Pitts- field. In 1845 he received the degree of D. D. from Williams college. His principal works, most of which have passed through many edi- tions both in the United States and England, and several translated into other languages, are: "Lectures to Children" (2 vols. 16mo, Northampton, 1834; 2d series, 1858); "Stu- dent's Manual" (12mo, 1835); "Index Re- rum," prepared for noting books read (4to, 1835); "Truth made Simple" (18mo, 1839); " Great Cities, their Moral Influence" (18mo, 1841); "Lost Sister of Wyoming" (18mo, 1841); "The Young Man" (18mo, 1843); "Simple Sketches" (2 vols. 16mo, Pittsfield, 1843); "Pastor's Daughter" (24mo, 1844); " Stories on the Shorter Catechism " (2 vols. 18mo, Northampton, 1850-'ol) ; " Summer Gleanings" (12mo, 1852); "The Daughter at School" (12mo, 1854); "The Angel of the Iceberg, and other Stories" (18mo, 1859); " Future Punishment " (32mo, New York, 1863) ; " Mountain Gems " (4 vols. 16mo, Bos- ton, 1864) ; " Nuts for Boys to Crack " (16mo, New York, 1866 ; 8vo, 1868) ; " Polished Dia- monds " (16mo, Boston, 1866) ; " Serpents in the Dove's Nest" (18mo, 1867); "Woman's Rights" (18mo, New York, 1868); "The Water Dove, and other Gems " (18mo, Edin- burgh, 1868); "Mountain Flowers" (16mo, Northampton, 1869); "Sunset Land, or the Great Pacific Slope " (Boston, 1869) ; and " Old-Fashioned Lives " (1870). Several col- lective editions of his works were published from 1853 to 1868. See "John Todd, the Story of his Life, told mainly by Himself, compiled and edited by Rev. John E. Todd" (16mo, New York, 1876). TODD, Robert Bentley, a British physiologist, born in Dublin in 1809, died in London, Jan. 30, 1860. He was educated in Trinity college, Dublin, went to London in 1831, became pro- fessor of physiology and anatomy in King's col- lege in 1837, and was also professor of clinical medicine in King's college hospital. He had great reputation as a practitioner, and pub- lished " Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physi- ology " (4 vols. 8vo) ; " The Physiological Anatomy and Physiology of Man" (2 vols. 8vo), in conjunction with Dr. Bowman ; " An- atomy of the Brain, Spinal Cord," &c. ; ^ Lec- tures on Paralysis and Brain Diseases;" and " Treatise on Gout and Rheumatism." TODDY TREE. See PALM, vol. xiii., p. 18. TODHUNTER, Isaac, an English mathemati- cian, born in Rye in 1820. He graduated at Cambridge in 1848, and became mathematical lecturer at St. John's college. He has pub- lished a series of works on higher mathematics for college instruction, which enjoy great favor in England. The most important of his works on the philosophy and history of mathematics are the " History of the Progress of the Cal- culus of Variations during the 19th Century