SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: April 24, 1998
CHASE CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
(formerly known as "Chemical Master Credit Card Trust I"),
Series 1996-4, Series 1997-1, Series 1997-2, Series 1997-4,
and Series 1997-5
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(Issuer of Securities)
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(formerly known as "The Chase Manhattan Bank (USA)")
(Sponsor of the Trust)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
United States 33-40006 22-2382028
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
802 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 575-5050
Item 5. Other Events.
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On or about February 17, 1998 Monthly Interest as defined in the Pooling
and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 19, 1995 (the "Agreement")
between The Chase Manhattan Bank (formerly known as 'Chemical Bank') and
The Bank of New York, as Trustee (the "Trustee"), was distributed to
holders ("Certificateholders") of participations in the Chase Credit Card
Master Trust (formerly known as "Chemical Master Credit Card Trust I") for
Series 1996-4, Series 1997-1, Series 1997-2, Series 1997-4 and Series 1997-5
in accordance with the Agreement. Copies of the applicable Monthly Reports,
as defined in the Agreement, have been furnished to Certificateholders in
accordance with the Agreement. Copies of those Monthly Reports are being filed
as Exhibit 20.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7(c). Exhibits
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Exhibit No. Description
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20.1 Monthly Reports with respect to the
February 17, 1998 distribution
SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK,
AS SERVICER
By: /s/Patrick J. Margey
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Name: Patrick J. Margey
Title: Vice President
Dated: April 24, 1998
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description
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20.1 Monthly Reports with respect to the
February 17, 1998 distribution