SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 15, 2002
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                 Chase Manhattan Bank, USA National Association
                     on behalf of the Providian Master Trust
                    (formerly the First Deposit Master Trust)
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                                             33-59922
                                             33-84844
                                             33-99462
                                            333-22131
                                            333-55817
   United States of America                 333-39856           22-2382028
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(State or other jurisdiction of            (Commission      (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)              File No.)       Identification No.)

    White Clay Center Building 200, Route 273
            Newark, Delaware                                        19711
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   (Address of principal executive offices)                      (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:           (302) 575-5000
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                        Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Item 5.  Other Events.

Exhibit 19.1      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1996-1  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.2      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-1 with respect  to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.3      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-2 with respect to the  March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.4      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-4 with  respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.5      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1999-1  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.6      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1999-2  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.7      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-1  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.8      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-2  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.9      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-3  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

                                   Signatures

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

                                       PROVIDIAN MASTER TRUST

                              By:      CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA,
                                       NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                       Servicer


                                       By: /s/ Patricia Garvey
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                                           Patricia Garvey
                                           Vice President

Date:  March 21, 2002

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Exhibit 19.1      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1996-1 with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.2      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-1 with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.3      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-2  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.4      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1997-4  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.5      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1999-1 with  respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.6      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 1999-2 with respect to  the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.7      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-1  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.8      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-2  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.

Exhibit 19.9      Monthly Statement for the Asset-Backed Certificates,
                  Series 2000-3  with respect to the March 15, 2002
                  Distribution Date.