Pricing Supplement No.61L Dated February 5, 1999 Rule 424(b)(2)
(To Prospectus dated January 29, 1999 and File No's. 33-64261
Prospectus Supplement dated February 3, 1999) and 333-70639
THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
[X] Senior Medium -Term Notes, Series C Due From Nine
Months to One Hundred Years from Date of Issue
[ ] Subordinated Medium Term Notes , Series A Due From
Nine Months to One Hundred Years from Date of Issue
Principal Amount: $100,000,000.00
Issue Price: 100%
Commission or Discount:$350,000.00
Proceeds to Company: $99,650,000.00
Agent: CHASE SECURITIES INC
Agent's Capacity: [X] As agent [ ] As principal
If as principal
[ ] The Notes are being offered at varying prices 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: FEBRUARY 10, 1999
Stated Maturity: FEBRUARY 10, 2004
Form: [X] Book-entry [ ] Certificated
Currency: U.S. Dollars
[X] Fixed Rate Note:5.69%
[ ]Floating Rate Note: CD[ ] Commercial Paper Rate [ ]
Federal Fund Effective Rate [ ] CMT [ ]
LIBOR Telerate [ ] LIBOR Reuter [ ]
Treasury Rate [ ] Prime Rate [ ]
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Index Maturity:
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Optional Redemption : Yes [ ] No [X]