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- KNIGHTS FERRY On November 9 of 1849, William Knight was killed in the streets of the town he founded, gunned down by a man whose name is now lost to history. James G. Fair was in town the day it happened. He called it, one of the most cold-blooded murders he had ever witnessed. Knight was buried where he fell, in front of the Masonic Hall, on a low hill overlooking the plaza. Knight, a former ...www.malakoff.com/kferry.htm