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: August 15, 2000


                      CHASE CREDIT CARD OWNER TRUST 2000-1
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                             (Issuer of Securities)


                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      United States                    333-74303            22-2382028
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(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                                         Identification No.)


         802 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE                    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:

         Chase Credit Card Owner Trust 2000-1 is the issuer of three classes of
asset backed notes. The notes were issued under an indenture, dated as of
September 1, 1999, between the trust and The Bank of New York, as Indenture
Trustee.

         On August 15, 2000, The Chase Manhattan Bank, as Paying Agent,
distributed monthly interest to the holders of the notes, and provided to
holders a report including the information required by Section 7.3 of the
Indenture. A copy of the statement provided to the holders of the notes is being
filed as Exhibit 20.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Item 7(c).        Exhibits

                  Exhibits            Description
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                  20.1                Monthly Statement to Noteholders with
                                      respect to the August 15, 2000
                                      distribution.








                                   SIGNATURES



         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


Dated:  August 25, 2000

                                   By: THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, USA, NATIONAL
                                   ASSOCIATION
                                   as Administrator


                                   By:  /s/ Patricia Garvey
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                                      Name:  Patricia Garvey
                                      Title: Vice President



                                      INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.                           Description
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20.1                                  Statement to Noteholders dated 8/15/2000