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, 1641 Kieft, anticipating an Indian war, consults the heads of families in New Amsterdam......Aug. 23, 1641 These choose twelve select men to act for them; the first representative assembly in the province......Aug. 29, 1641 Ex-Governor Minuit dies at Fort Christina......1641 Select men dissenting from the governor's warlike policy, he dissolves them......February, 1642 George Baxter, an exile from New England, English secretary; salary 250 guilders ($95)......1642 Johannes Megapolensis the first clergyman in Rensselaerwyck, with a residence and 1,000 guilders ($380)......1642 Anne Hutchinson takes refuge near New Rochelle from religious persecution in Massachusetts......1642 Dutch at Fort Orange seek in vain to ransom Jogues (a French missionary, prisoner of the Iroquois), but his life is spared......1642 Kieft rashly provokes an Indian war by sending soldiers to destroy the Indians at Pavonia and Corlear Hook......Feb. 25, 1643 Thus aroused, the Indi