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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of The Chase Manhattan Corporation of our report dated
January 18, 2000 relating to the financial statements, which appears in The
Chase Manhattan Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1999. We also consent to the references to us under the headings
"Experts" in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, NY
December 29, 2000