K-5 1841, Nov. Honorary Doctor of Theology degree conferred in absentia on E. R. by the Theological Faculty of the University of Halle-Wittenberg. Enclosed with the document is the draft of a letter (dated June 1842) in which E. R. expresses his gratitude for this honor, conferred in the year marking the 300th anniversary of the introduction of the Reformation into the city of Halle.