UNITED STATES
                      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 (Date of earliest event reported): September 29, 1999

                CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
              (Exact Name of registrant specified in its charter)
              (Originator of the Chase Credit Card Master Trust)




United States                  333-74303                    22-2382028
(State or other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)     (I.R.S. employer
OF Incorporation)                                           Identification No.)

                              802 Delaware Avenue
                          Wilmington, Delaware  19801
                   (Address of principal executive offices)


    Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (302) 575-5000



Item 5.   Other Events
           On September 23, 1999, the Underwriting Agreement, dated
September 23, 1999 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), among Chase Manhattan Bank
USA, National Association ("Chase USA"), as Transferor, The Chase Manhattan
Bank ("CMB"), as Servicer, and Chase Securities Inc. ("CSI"), as representative
of the Underwriters named therein, was executed and delivered by the respective
parties thereto.  On September 29, 1999 the Series 1999-3 Supplement, dated as
of September 29, 1999, to the Second Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing
Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1996  (the "Second Amended and Restated
Pooling and Servicing Agreement"), among Chase USA as Transferor on and after
June 1, 1996, CMB, as Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and as Servicer, and
The Bank of New York, as Trustee (the "Trustee"), was executed and delivered
by the respective parties thereto.  On September 29, 1999, the Indenture,
dated as of September 29, 1999 (the "Indenture"), between Chase Credit Card
Owner Trust 1999-3 (the "Trust") and The Bank of New York, as Indenture
Trustee, was executed and delivered by the respective parties thereto.  On
September 29, 1999, the Trust Agreement, dated as of September 29, 1999 (the
"Trust Agreement"), between  Chase USA, as Depositor (the "Depositor") and
Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee, was executed and delivered by the
respective parties thereto.  On September 29, 1999, the Deposit and
Administration Agreement, dated as of September 29, 1999 (the "Deposit and
Administration Agreement"), between Chase USA, as Depositor and Administrator,
and the Trust, as Issuer, was executed and delivered by the respective parties
thereto.


Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits

          Exhibits

          1.3      Underwriting Agreement, dated September 23, 1999
                   among Chase USA, as Transferor, CMB, as Servicer, and CSI,
                   as representative of the Underwriters named therein.

          4.8      Series 1999-3 Supplement, dated as of September 29,1999 to
                   the Second Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing
                   Agreement, among Chase USA, as Transferor on and after
                   June 1, 1996, CMB, as Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and
                   as Servicer, and the Trustee.

          4.9      Indenture, dated as of September 29, 1999 between the Trust
                   and The Bank of New York, as Indenture Trustee.

          4.10     Trust Agreement, dated as of September 29, 1999 between the
                   Depositor and Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee.

          4.11     Deposit and Administration Agreement, dated as of
                   September 29, 1999 between Chase USA, as Depositor and
                   Administrator, and the Trust, as Issuer.



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                                  SIGNATURES

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


                                   CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA,
                                   NATIONAL ASSOCIATION



                                   By:  /s/ Keith Schuck
                                      _______________________________
                                   Name:   Keith Schuck
                                   Title:  Vice President



Date: October 4, 1999




























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                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit       Exhibit                                       Sequentially
Number        _______                                       Numbered Pages
_______                                                     ______________

1.3           Underwriting Agreement, dated
              September 23, 1999 among Chase USA,
              as Transferor, CMB, as Servicer, and
              CSI, as representative of the
              Underwriters named therein.

4.8           Series 1999-3 Supplement, dated as of
              September 29, 1999, to the Second Amended
              and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
              among Chase USA, as Transferor on and after
              June 1, 1996, CMB, as Transferor prior to
              June 1, 1996 and as Servicer, and the Trustee.

4.9           Indenture, dated as of September 29, 1999
              between the Trust and The Bank of New York,
              as Indenture Trustee.

4.10          Trust Agreement, dated as of September 29, 1999
              between the Depositor and Wilmington Trust
              Company, as Owner Trustee.

4.11          Deposit and Administration Agreement, dated
              as of September 29, 1999 between Chase USA,
              as Depositor and Administrator, and the Trust,
              as Issuer.