Pricing Supplement No.85L Dated December 31, 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 Thirty Years from Date of Issue
[ ] Subordinated Medium Term Notes , Series A Due From
Nine Months to Thirty Years from Date of Issue
Principal Amount: $600,000,000.00
Issue Price: Variable Price Reoffer
Commission or Discount: Variable Price Reoffer
Proceeds to Company: $599,400,000.00
Agent: CHASE SECURITIES
Agent's Capacity: [] As agent [X] As principal
If as principal
[X] 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: JANUARY 6, 2000
Stated Maturity: JANUARY 3, 2002
Form: [X] Book-entry [ ] Certificated
Currency: U.S. Dollars
[]Fixed Rate Note:
Interest Rate:
[X]Floating Rate Note: CD[ ] Commercial Paper Rate [ ]
Federal Fund Effective Rate [ ] CMT [ ]
LIBOR Telerate [X] LIBOR Reuter [ ]
Treasury Rate [ ] Prime Rate [ ]
Initial Interest Rate:
Int.Determ.Dates: 2 Business Days Prior to Interest Reset Dates
Interest Payment Dates: The 3rd of April, July, October
and January
Interest Reset Dates: The 3rd of April, July, October
and January
Index Maturity: 3 mo Libor Telerate
Spread (+/-): +8BP
Spread Multiplier:
Maximum Interest Rate:
Minimum Interest Rate:
Optional Redemption : Yes [ ] No [x]
