Pricing Supplement No. 2N Dated March 14, 1997 Rule 424(b)(5)
(To Prospectus dated December 18, 1996 and File No. 33-49965
Prospectus Supplement dated March 13, 1997) 33-64261
THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
[ ] Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C
Due From Nine Months to Thirty Years from Date of Issue
[X] Subordinated Medium Term Notes, Series A
Due From Nine Months to Thirty Years from Date of Issue
Principal Amount: $100,000,000
Issue Price: 8.845%
Commission or Discount: 0.250%
Proceeds to Company: $8,595,000
Agents:
PaineWebber Incorporated
Agent's Capacity: [ ] As agent [ X ] As principal
if as principal [ x ] The Notes are being offered
at varying prices relating to prevailing market prices at
the time of sale.[ ] The Notes are being offered at a
fixed initial public offering price equal to the Issue Price
( as a percentage of Principal Amount).
Original Issue Date: March 24, 1997
Stated Maturity: March 24, 2027
Form: [ x ] Book-entry [_] Certificated
Currency: U.S. Dollars
[ X ] Fixed Rate Note:
Interest Rate: zero coupon
[ ] Floating Rate Note: CD [_] Commercial Paper
Rate [_] Federal Fund Effective Rate [_] LIBOR Telerate [ ] LIBOR
Reuters [_] Treasury Rate [ ] Prime Rate [_] CMT [ ]
Initial Interest Rate: zero coupon
Interest Determination Dates: N.A. Interest Payment Dates: N.A.
Index Maturity:
Spread (+/-): Spread Multiplier:
Maximum Interest Rate: Minimum Interest Rate:
Optional Redemption : Yes [ X ] No [_]
Redemption Dates and Prices: The Company has the right to
call the Notes offered hereby, in whole, upon notice 20
calendar days prior to the dates below:
3/24/2007 19.852 3/24/2017 44.555
3/24/2008 21.523 3/24/2018 48.307
3/24/2009 23.336 3/24/2019 52.374
3/24/2010 25.301 3/24/2020 56.784
3/24/2011 27.431 3/24/2021 61.566
3/24/2012 29.741 3/24/2022 66.750
3/24/2013 32.245 3/24/2023 72.370
3/24/2014 34.960 3/24/2024 78.464
3/24/2015 37.904 3/24/2025 85.071
3/24/2016 41.095 3/24/2026 92.234
The Agents listed above have been appointed by the Company
for the limited purpose of offering the Subordinated Medium-
Term Notes offered hereby. References to the "Agents" in
the accompanying Prospectus Supplement shall be deemed to
include the Agents listed above.
