<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SELECTED SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
SEPTEMBER 30,2000 FORM 10-Q FOR THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION AND IS QUALIFIED
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND DISCLOSURES.
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000019617
<NAME> THE CHASE MANHAHTTAN CORPORATION
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS

                             
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<FN>
<F1>ON MAY 16, 2000, STOCKHOLDERS APPROVED A 3 FOR 2 COMMON STOCK SPLIT EFFECTIVE
JUNE 12,2000.
</FN>