The first record of the Maple Leaf sailing from Norway with emigrants dates back to 1857. She departed from Bergen on May 6th, and arrived at Quebec on June 26th. She was mastered by Capt. The Maple Leaf was announced to sail from Porsgrund in April 1859 for Quebec, but we have not been able to confirm a voyage that year from primary sources. Helgesen, departs from Porsgrund for Quebec between the 1st and the 15th of April, on appointment she will take cabin and steerage passengers to the lowest possible fee.
Single cabins are available.
Enrolling on the undersigned's office, where conditions are given. Moderation for families. Possible passengers are requested to take contact as soon as possible. Skien, December 7th, 1858. Funnemark, left Porsgrund April 17th this year, and arrived in Quebec June 11th.