How to turn a live turtle into soup and serve it in its shell

How to Cook Real Turtle

Hang the turtle up by the hind fins, and cut off the head overnight; in the morning cut off the fore fins at the joints, and the callipee all round; then take out the entrails, and be careful not to break the gall; after which cut off the hind fins and all the meat from the bones, callipee and calipash [the gelatinous substances i