The slave ship Maria arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 268 people had been taken aboard and approximately 250 arrived.

Vessel: Maria; flag: Netherlands; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 316. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Snouck Hugronje; Investor: Louyssen, Abraham; Captain: Jansen, Jan. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 29 December 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo North (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.