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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                               ------------------

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                          Date of Report: April 4, 1997


                    CHASE MANHATTAN CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                    ----------------------------------------
                          (Exact name of registrant as
                            specified in its charter)


                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
              (formerly known as "The Chase Manhattan Bank (USA)")
                             (Sponsor of the Trust)



       United States         33-40006                22-2382028
      ---------------     -----------------       ------------------
      (State or other      (Commission             (IRS Employer
      jurisdiction of      File Number)           Identification No.)
      incorporation)


      802 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware            19801
      ------------------------------------------          ----------
      (Address of principal executive offices)          (Zip code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 575-5050


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Item 5. Other Events

     On February 18, 1997,  Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust made the
distributions to Certificateholders contemplated by the Amended Pooling and 
Servicing Agreement  dated as of July 1, 1996, (the "Agreement"), between 
Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. and Yasuda Bank and Trust Company (U.S.A.) 
(the "Trustee"), as supplemented by the Series Supplements for each of 
Series 1992-1, Series 1995-1, Series 1995-2, Series 1996-1, Series 1996-2, 
Series 1996-3 and Series 1996-4 in accordance with the Agreement.
     
     On March 17, 1997,  Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust made the
distributions to Certificateholders contemplated by the Amended Pooling and 
Servicing Agreement  dated as of July 1, 1996, (the "Agreement"), between 
Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. and Yasuda Bank and Trust Company (U.S.A.) 
(the "Trustee"), as supplemented by the Series Supplements for each of 
Series 1992-1, Series 1995-1, Series 1995-2, Series 1996-1, Series 1996-2, 
Series 1996-3 and Series 1996-4 in accordance with the Agreement.

     Copies of the monthly Certificateholders' Statements for such 
distributions are being filed as exhibits to this Current Report on 
form 8-K.


Item 7 (c). Exhibits


   Exhibit                                    Description
   -------                                    -----------

     20.1                       Monthly Certificateholders' Statements
                                with respect to the February 18, 1997
                                distribution.

     20.2                       Monthly Certificateholders' Statements
                                with respect to the March 17, 1997
                                distribution.




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                                   SIGNATURES
                                   ----------               


     Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.


Date:  April 4, 1997




            Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust

            By: Chase Manhattan Bank USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Servicer


            By: /s/ Patricia Garvey
                -------------------
            Name:  Patricia Garvey
            Title: Vice President

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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS
                                -----------------


 Exhibit                   Description                           
 -------                   -----------                           

  20.1           Monthly Certificateholders' Statements          
                 with respect to the February 18, 1997
                 distribution to Certificateholders for
                 Series 1992-1, Series 1995-1, Series 1995-2, 
                 Series 1996-1, Series 1996-2, Series 1996-3
                 and Series 1996-4
 
  20.2           Monthly Certificateholders' Statements          
                 with respect to the March 17, 1997
                 distribution to Certificateholders for
                 Series 1992-1, Series 1995-1, Series 1995-2, 
                 Series 1996-1, Series 1996-2, Series 1996-3
                 and Series 1996-4 
                

                



                                                           Exhibit 20.1
                                                           ------------


                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
             CHASE MANHATTAN CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST SERIES 1992-1
         MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT FOR MONTHLY PERIOD 59


          Monthly Period - Beginning Date                  01/01/1997
          Monthly Period - End Date                        01/31/1997
          Determination Date                               02/07/1997
          Remittance Date                                  02/18/1997


I.     Information Regarding Distributions to Certificateholders

       A. Total amount distributed to
          Certificateholders (per $1,000
          Initial Invested Amount)                                 $ 87.444444

       B. Total principal Amount
          distributed to Certificateholders
          (per $1,000 Initial Invested
          amount)                                                  $ 83.333333

       C. Total interest amount
          distributed to Certificateholders
          (per $1,000 Initial Invested
          amount)                                                   $ 4.111111

II.    Receivables Balances

       A. Aggregate Principal Receivables in
          Trust, end of period 58                              $ 9,806,669,132

       B. Aggregate Principal Receivables in
          Trust, end of period 59                              $ 9,503,341,125

       C. Investor Interest, end of period 58                    $ 500,000,000

       D. Investor Interest, end of period 59                    $ 437,500,000

       E. Investor Interest as a percentage
          of Trust Principal Receivables, period 58                    5.0986%

       F. Investor Interest as a percentage
          of Trust Principal Receivables, period 59                    4.6036%

III.   Collections During Due Period

       A. Aggregate amount of Collections
          processed during the preceding
          Monthly Period                                       $ 1,250,824,434

       B. Monthly Pay Rate for:

          1.   Period - 54                       11.37%
          2.   Period - 55                       11.59%
          3.   Period - 56                       11.71%
          4.   Period - 57                       10.87%
          5.   Period - 58                       12.61%
          6.   Period - 59                       12.48%
          7.   6 mo. avg.                        11.77%

       C. Collections of Principal Receivables
          during the preceding
          Monthly period                                          $ 86,276,845
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       D. Amount by which Controlled Amortization
          Amount exceeds principal allocated
          to Investors                                                     $ 0

       E. Collections of Finance Charges
          during the preceding
          Monthly Period                                           $ 7,134,497

       F. Annualized gross portfolio yield for:

          1.   Period - 57                       16.42%
          2.   Period - 58                       19.13%
          3.   Period - 59                       17.12%
          4.   3 mo. avg.                        17.56%

IV.    Delinquent Balances
                                               Aggregate           Percent of
                                               Account             Aggregate
                                               Balances            Receivables

       A. Less than 30 days delinquent    $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
       B. 30 - 59 days delinquent         $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
       C. 60 - 89 days delinquent         $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
       D. 90 or more days delinquent      $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
       E. Total                         $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%

V.     Default Summary

       A. Aggregate Investor Default Amount                        $ 2,064,911

       B. Investor default Percentage for:

         1. Period - 57                        4.93%
         2. Period - 58                        4.63%
         3. Period - 59                        4.96%
         4. 3 mo. avg.                         4.84%

       C. Investor Charge Offs
         1. Aggregate dollar amount                                        $ 0
         2. Per $1000 of Initial Investor Certificate                      $ 0

       D. Reimbursed Investor Charge Offs
         1. Aggregate dollar Amount                                        $ 0
         2. Per $1000 of Initial Investor Certificate                      $ 0

       E. Base Rate                                                      9.65%
       F. Net Portfolio Yield Minus Base Rate for:

         1. Period - 57                        1.84%
         2. Period - 58                        4.84%
         3. Period - 59                        2.52%
         4. 3 mo. avg.                         3.07%

VI.    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee                                $ 895,833

VII.   Withdrawal from Cash Collateral Account
       under Section 4.06                                                  $ 0

VIII.  Required Cash Collateral Amount                            $ 48,125,000

IX.    Available Cash Collateral Amount                           $ 48,125,000

X.     Deficit Controlled Amortization
       Amount                                                              $ 0

XI.    Pool Factor                                              0.583333333333


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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1995-1

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 23


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1995-1  Supplement  dated as of March 1, 1995  (together,
the "Agreement") by and between  Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1995-1 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1995-1
Class A Certificates and Series 1995-1 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997  Distribution  Date and with respect to the performance of the
Trust  during the month  January  1997 (the " 23 Monthly  Period")  is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1995-1   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1995-1
        Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.302470
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             5.448859

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1995-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders...........             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders...........             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1995-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates.................             5.302470
        (2)    Class B Certificates.................             5.448859

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
            to the preceding Monthly
            Period and allocated to the Series 1995-1 Certificates
            was equal to............................     $ 128,264,182.15

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to............................               12.48%

                For  22 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................               12.61%

                For the  21 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................               10.87%
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
            the Series 1995-1 Certificates .........     $ 113,995,188.91

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
            Series 1995-1 Certificates..............      $ 14,268,993.24

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........         $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the
            Trust as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which
            reflects the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller
            Interest, by the Investor Interest of Series 1995-1, and by the
            Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
            ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
            Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...............    $ 1,000,000,000.00
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......      $ 855,000,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......       $ 50,000,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.............       $ 95,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
            above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
            Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
            C(1) above..............................             10.5226%

        (4) The Class A Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(b) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 8.9968%

        (5) The Class B Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(c) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 0.5261%

        (6) The  Collateral  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(d) above as a
            percentage  of the  aggregate  amount of Principal  Receivables  set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 0.9996%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage.........          85.5000%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage.........           5.0000%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage........           5.0000%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage.....           9.5000%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage....           9.5000%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage.....          10.1971%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage....          10.1971%
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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to.............................              17.12%

                For the  22 Monthly Period (the 2nd
             preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                For the  21 Monthly Period (the
             3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              16.42%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
             equal to................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .........................................               7.81%

                For the  22 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.93%

                For the  21 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.70%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to
            the Investor Interest (the "Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount") ...............................      $ 4,129,822.13

        (2)    The portion of the series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 3,530,997.92

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 206,491.11

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 392,333.10

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1995-1 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                4.96%

                For the 23 Monthly  Period (the 2nd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.63%

                For the 21 Monthly  Period (the 3rd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.93%
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    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1995-1 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1995-1
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00
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    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 1,791,666.67

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 1,531,875.00

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................          $ 89,583.33

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 170,208.34

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................      $ 95,000,000.00

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................      $ 95,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor.           1.00

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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1995-2

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 20


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1995-2  Supplement  dated as of March 1, 1995  (together,
the "Agreement") by and between The Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1995-2 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1995-2
Class A Certificates and Series 1995-2 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997  Distribution  Date and with respect to the performance of the
Trust  during the month  January  1997 (the " 20 Monthly  Period")  is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1995-2   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1995-2
        Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.302470
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             5.415803

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1995-2 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders...........             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders...........             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1995-2 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates.................             5.302470
        (2)    Class B Certificates.................             5.415803

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
            to the preceding Monthly
            Period and allocated to the Series 1995-2 Certificates
            was equal to............................     $ 192,396,273.22

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to............................               12.48%

                For  19 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................               12.61%

                For the  18 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................               10.87%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
            the Series 1995-2 Certificates .........     $ 170,992,783.36

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
            Series 1995-2 Certificates..............      $ 21,403,489.86

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........         $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the
            Trust as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
            the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
            by the Investor Interest of Series 1995-2, and by the
            Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
            ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
            Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...............    $ 1,500,000,000.00
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......    $ 1,282,500,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......       $ 82,500,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.............      $ 135,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
            above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
            Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
            C(1) above..............................             15.7839%

        (4) The Class A Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(b) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 13.4953%

        (5) The Class B Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(c) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 0.8681%

        (6) The  Collateral  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(d) above as a
            percentage  of the  aggregate  amount of Principal  Receivables  set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 1.4206%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage.........          85.5000%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage.........           5.5000%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage........           5.5000%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage.....           9.0000%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage....           9.0000%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage.....          15.2957%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage....          15.2957%
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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to.............................              17.12%

                For the  19 Monthly Period (the 2nd
             preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                For the  18 Monthly Period (the
             3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              16.42%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
             equal to................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .........................................               7.79%

                For the  19 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.91%

                For the  18 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.68%
<PAGE>

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to
            the Investor Interest (the "Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount")   ..............................     $ 6,194,733.20

        (2)    The portion of the series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 5,296,496.89

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 340,710.33

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 557,525.98

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1995-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                4.96%

                For the 20 Monthly  Period (the 2nd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.63%

                For the 18 Monthly  Period (the 3rd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.93%
<PAGE>

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1995-2 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1995-2
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00
<PAGE>

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 2,687,500.00

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 2,297,812.50

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................         $ 147,812.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 241,875.00

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor.           1.00

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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-1

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 12


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-1 Supplement dated as of February 1, 1996 (together,
the "Agreement") by and between  Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-1 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-1
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-1 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997  Distribution  Date and with respect to the performance of the
Trust during the month  January 1, 1997 (the " 12 Monthly  Period") is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1996-1   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-1
        Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.283581
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             5.406359

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1996-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1996-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             5.283581
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             5.406359

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-1 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 192,396,273.22

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               12.48%

                For  11 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................                  12.61%

                For the  10 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................                  10.87%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-1 Certificates .........     $ 170,992,783.36

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-1 Certificates..............      $ 21,403,489.86

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........            $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects 
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-1, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

                (a)    Investor Interest...............   $ 1,500,000,000.00
                (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......   $ 1,282,500,000.00
                (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......      $ 82,500,000.00
                (d)    Collateral Interest.............     $ 135,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               15.78%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                  13.50%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                   0.87%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                   1.42%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              85.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               5.50%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               5.50%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               9.00%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               9.00%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              15.30%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              15.30%

<PAGE>

    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              17.12%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
                portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                For the  10 Monthly Period (the
                3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
                portfolio yield was equal to............              16.42%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
                equal to................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               7.78%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to................................               7.90%

                For the  10 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to................................          7.668%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables

             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)   The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to the
            Investor Interest (the "Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount")  ...............................     $ 6,194,733.20

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 5,296,496.89

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 340,710.33

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 557,525.98

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1996-1 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                4.96%

                For the  12 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
                default percentage was equal to ....               4.63%

                For the  10 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
                default percentage was equal to ....               4.93%
<PAGE>

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...   $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-1 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1996-1
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00
<PAGE>

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 2,687,500.00

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 2,297,812.50

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................         $ 147,812.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 241,875.00

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor            1.00

<PAGE>

                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-2

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 9


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-2 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-2 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-2
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-2 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect
to the performance of the Trust during the month January 1, 1997 (the "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-2 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-2
          Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............            14.725000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............            14.936112

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-2 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-2 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................            14.725000
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................            14.936112

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-2 Certificates
               was equal to............................      $ 38,056,405.69

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               12.48%

               For   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.61%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               10.87%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-2 Certificates .........      $ 33,822,748.36

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-2 Certificates..............       $ 4,233,657.33

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-2, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................     $ 296,703,296.70
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 253,681,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 16,318,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 26,704,296.70

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................                3.12%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................              2.67%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.17%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.28%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              85.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               5.50%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               5.50%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               9.00%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               9.00%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......               3.03%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....               3.03%

<PAGE>

    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              17.12%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              16.42%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               7.76%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               7.77%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               7.75%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 1,225,331.84

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 1,047,657.41

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................          $ 67,390.44

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 110,283.99

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                4.96%

               For the   9 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.93%
<PAGE>

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-2 Certificates........................              $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-2 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00
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    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 531,593.41

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 454,511.79

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 29,236.42

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................          $ 47,845.20


    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 26,704,296.70

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 26,704,296.70

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00

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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-3

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 8


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-3 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-3 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-3
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-3 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect
to the performance of the Trust during the month January 1, 1997 (the "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-3 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-3
          Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.866667
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             6.008333

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-3 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-3 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             5.866667
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             6.008333

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-3 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 137,181,080.64

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               12.48%

               For   7 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.61%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               10.87%
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-3 Certificates .........     $ 121,920,110.05

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-3 Certificates..............      $ 15,260,970.59

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-3, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................   $ 1,069,519,786.10
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 957,220,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 42,780,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 69,519,786.10

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               11.25%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................             10.07%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.45%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.73%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              89.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               4.00%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               4.00%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               6.50%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               6.50%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              10.91%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              10.91%

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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              17.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              16.42%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               9.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               9.13%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               9.12%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%


    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-3 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 4,416,926.48

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 3,953,148.34

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 176,673.79
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        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 287,104.35

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-3 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                4.96%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.93%

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00
<PAGE>

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-3 Certificates........................              $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-3 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00
<PAGE>

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,916,222.95

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,715,019.17

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 76,647.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 124,556.28

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00

<PAGE>

                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-4

                   For the February 18, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 8


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-4 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between  Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-4 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-4
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-4 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
February 18, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect
to the performance of the Trust during the month January 1, 1997 (the "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-4 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-4
          Certificateholders on February 18, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.608333
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             5.741667

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-4 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-4 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             5.608333
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             5.741667

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-4 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 137,181,080.64

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               12.48%

               For   7 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.61%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               10.87%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-4 Certificates .........     $ 121,920,110.05

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-4 Certificates..............      $ 15,260,970.59

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-4, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,503,341,124.77

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................   $ 1,069,519,786.10
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 957,220,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 42,780,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 69,519,786.10

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               11.25%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................             10.07%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.45%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.73%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              89.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               4.00%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               4.00%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               6.50%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               6.50%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              10.91%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              10.91%

<PAGE>

    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              17.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              16.42%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.56%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               8.83%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               8.84%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               8.82%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 573,244,867.42              5.90%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 191,507,882.20              1.97%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 152,269,597.04              1.57%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 258,141,275.46              2.65%
                 Total           $ 1,175,163,622.12             12.09%


    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-4 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 4,416,926.48

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 3,953,148.34

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 176,673.79

                                      
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        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 287,104.35

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-4 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                4.96%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%

               For the   6 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.93%

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00


<PAGE>

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-4 Certificates........................              $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-4 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,916,222.95

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,715,019.17

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 76,647.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 124,556.28

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00







                                                          Exhibit 20.2
                                                          ------------
            


                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
             CHASE MANHATTAN CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST SERIES 1992-1
         MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT FOR MONTHLY PERIOD 60

          Monthly Period - Beginning Date                  02/01/1997
          Monthly Period - End Date                        02/28/1997
          Determination Date                               03/07/1997
          Remittance Date                                  03/17/1997


I.     Information Regarding Distributions to Certificateholders

       A. Total amount distributed to
          Certificateholders (per $1,000
          Initial Invested Amount)                                 $ 86.930556

       B. Total principal Amount
          distributed to Certificateholders
          (per $1,000 Initial Invested
          amount)                                                  $ 83.333333

       C. Total interest amount
          distributed to Certificateholders
          (per $1,000 Initial Invested
          amount)                                                   $ 3.597222

II.    Receivables Balances

       A. Aggregate Principal Receivables in
          Trust, end of period 59                              $ 9,503,341,125

       B. Aggregate Principal Receivables in
          Trust, end of period 60                              $ 9,308,101,766

       C. Investor Interest, end of period 59                    $ 437,500,000

       D. Investor Interest, end of period 60                    $ 375,000,000

       E. Investor Interest as a percentage
          of Trust Principal Receivables, period 59                    4.6036%

       F. Investor Interest as a percentage
          of Trust Principal Receivables, period 60                    4.0287%

III.   Collections During Due Period

       A. Aggregate amount of Collections
          processed during the preceding
          Monthly Period                                       $ 1,114,682,293

       B. Monthly Pay Rate for:

          1.   Period - 55                       11.59%
          2.   Period - 56                       11.71%
          3.   Period - 57                       10.87%
          4.   Period - 58                       12.61%
          5.   Period - 59                       12.48%
          6.   Period - 60                       11.46%
          7.   6 mo. avg.                        11.79%

<PAGE>


       C. Collections of Principal Receivables
          during the preceding
          Monthly period                                          $ 77,095,095

       D. Amount by which Controlled Amortization
          Amount exceeds principal allocated
          to Investors                                                     $ 0

       E. Collections of Finance Charges
          during the preceding
          Monthly Period                                           $ 5,842,533

       F. Annualized gross portfolio yield for:

          1.   Period - 58                       19.13%
          2.   Period - 59                       17.12%
          3.   Period - 60                       16.03%
          4.   3 mo. avg.                        17.42%

IV.    Delinquent Balances
                                               Aggregate             Percent of
                                               Account               Aggregate
                                               Balances              Receivables

       A. Less than 30 days delinquent    $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
       B. 30 - 59 days delinquent         $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
       C. 60 - 89 days delinquent         $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
       D. 90 or more days delinquent      $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
       E. Total                         $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%

V.     Default Summary

       A. Aggregate Investor Default Amount                        $ 2,215,117

       B. Investor default Percentage for:

         1. Period - 58                        4.63%
         2. Period - 59                        4.96%
         3. Period - 60                        6.08%
         4. 3 mo. avg.                         5.22%

       C. Investor Charge Offs
         1. Aggregate dollar amount                                        $ 0
         2. Per $1000 of Initial Investor Certificate                      $ 0

       D. Reimbursed Investor Charge Offs
         1. Aggregate dollar Amount                                        $ 0
         2. Per $1000 of Initial Investor Certificate                      $ 0

       E. Base Rate                                                      9.65%
       F. Net Portfolio Yield Minus Base Rate for:

         1. Period - 58                        4.84%
         2. Period - 59                        2.52%
         3. Period - 60                        0.30%
         4. 3 mo. avg.                         2.55%

VI.    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee                                $ 783,854

VII.   Withdrawal from Cash Collateral Account
       under Section 4.06                                                  $ 0

VIII.  Required Cash Collateral Amount                            $ 41,250,000

IX.    Available Cash Collateral Amount                           $ 41,250,000

X.     Deficit Controlled Amortization
       Amount                                                              $ 0

XI.    Pool Factor                                              0.500000000000

<PAGE>


                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1995-1

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 24



    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1995-1  Supplement  dated as of March 1, 1995  (together,
the "Agreement") by and between Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1995-1 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1995-1
Class A Certificates and Series 1995-1 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997  Distribution  Date and with  respect to the  performance  of the
Trust  during the month  February  1997 (the " 24 Monthly  Period") is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1995-1   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1995-1
        Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             4.166835
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             4.283085

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1995-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders...........                0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders...........                0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1995-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates.................               4.166835
        (2)    Class B Certificates.................               4.283085

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
            to the preceding Monthly
            Period and allocated to the Series 1995-1 Certificates
            was equal to............................     $ 117,952,461.27

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to............................               11.46%

                For  23 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................               12.48%

                For the  22 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................               12.61%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
            the Series 1995-1 Certificates .........     $ 104,598,100.15

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
            Series 1995-1 Certificates..............      $ 13,354,361.12

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........         $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the
            Trust as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which
            reflects the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller
            Interest, by the Investor Interest of Series 1995-1, and by the
            Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
            ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
            Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...............    $ 1,000,000,000.00
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......      $ 855,000,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......       $ 50,000,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.............       $ 95,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
            above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
            Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
            C(1) above..............................             10.7433%

        (4) The Class A Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(b) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 9.1855%

        (5) The Class B Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(c) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 0.5372%

        (6) The  Collateral  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(d) above as a
            percentage  of the  aggregate  amount of Principal  Receivables  set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 1.0206%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage.........          85.5000%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage.........           5.0000%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage........           5.0000%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage.....           9.5000%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage....           9.5000%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage.....          10.5226%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage....          10.5226%
<PAGE>


    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to.............................              16.03%

                For the  23 Monthly Period (the 2nd
             preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              17.12%

                For the  22 Monthly Period (the
             3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
             equal to................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .........................................               7.75%

                For the  23 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.81%

                For the  22 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.93%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%
<PAGE>

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to
            the Investor Interest (the "Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount") ...............................      $ 5,063,125.66

        (2)    The portion of the series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 4,328,972.44

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 253,156.28

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1995-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 480,996.94

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1995-1 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                6.08%

                For the 24 Monthly  Period (the 2nd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.96%

                For the 22 Monthly  Period (the 3rd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.63%

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00
<PAGE>

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1995-1 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1995-1
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 1,791,666.67

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 1,531,875.00

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................          $ 89,583.33

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 170,208.34

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................      $ 95,000,000.00

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................      $ 95,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor.           1.00

<PAGE>

                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1995-2

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 21


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1995-2  Supplement  dated as of March 1, 1995  (together,
the "Agreement") by and between Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1995-2 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1995-2
Class A Certificates and Series 1995-2 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997  Distribution  Date and with  respect to the  performance  of the
Trust  during the month  February  1997 (the " 21 Monthly  Period") is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1995-2   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1995-2
        Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             4.166835
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             4.256835

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1995-2 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders...........                0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders...........                0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1995-2 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates.................               4.166835
        (2)    Class B Certificates.................               4.256835

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
            to the preceding Monthly
            Period and allocated to the Series 1995-2 Certificates
            was equal to............................     $ 176,928,691.90

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to............................               11.46%

                For  20 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................               12.48%

                For the  19 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................               12.61%
<PAGE>

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
            the Series 1995-2 Certificates .........     $ 156,897,150.22

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
            processed with respect to the
            preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
            Series 1995-2 Certificates..............      $ 20,031,541.68

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........         $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the
            Trust as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
            the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
            by the Investor Interest of Series 1995-2, and by the
            Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
            ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
            Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...............    $ 1,500,000,000.00
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......    $ 1,282,500,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......       $ 82,500,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.............      $ 135,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
            above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
            Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
            C(1) above..............................             16.1150%

        (4) The Class A Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(b) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 13.7783%

        (5) The Class B Investor  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(c) above
            as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 0.8863%

        (6) The  Collateral  Interest set forth in paragraph  C(2)(d) above as a
            percentage  of the  aggregate  amount of Principal  Receivables  set
            forth in paragraph C(1) above 1.4503%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage.........          85.5000%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage.........           5.5000%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage........           5.5000%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage.....           9.0000%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage....           9.0000%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage.....          15.7839%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage....          15.7839%

                                       
<PAGE>

    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
            was equal to.............................              16.03%

                For the  20 Monthly Period (the 2nd
             preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              17.12%

                For the  19 Monthly Period (the
             3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
             portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
             equal to................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .........................................               7.73%

                For the  20 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.79%

                For the  19 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to.............................               7.91%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%


    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to
            the Investor Interest (the "Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount")   ..............................     $ 7,594,688.48

        (2)    The portion of the series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 6,493,458.65

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 417,707.87

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1995-2 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 683,521.96

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1995-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                6.08%

                For the 21 Monthly  Period (the 2nd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.96%

                For the 19 Monthly  Period (the 3rd preceding  Monthly  Period),
                the annualized investor default percentage was equal to 4.63%

                                       
<PAGE>

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1995-2 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1995-2
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00
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    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 2,687,500.00

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 2,297,812.50

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................         $ 147,812.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 241,875.00

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor.           1.00


                                       
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                 FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-1

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 13


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-1 Supplement dated as of February 1, 1996 (together,
the "Agreement") by and between Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-1 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-1
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-1 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997  Distribution  Date and with  respect to the  performance  of the
Trust during the month February 1, 1997 (the " 13 Monthly  Period") is set forth
below.  Certain of the  information  is  presented  on the basis of an  original
principal   amount  of  $1,000  per  Series  1996-1   Investor   Certificate  (a
"Certificate").Certain  other  information  is presented  based on the aggregate
amounts  for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized  terms used in this  Certificate
have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
    AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
    CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-1
        Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
        certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             4.151835
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             4.249335

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of principal of the 1996-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
        in respect of interest on the 1996-1 Certificates, per $1,000
        original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             4.151835
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             4.249335

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-1 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 176,928,691.90

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               11.46%

                For  12 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
                equal to............................                  12.48%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
                rate was equal to...................                  12.61%
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-1 Certificates .........     $ 156,897,150.22

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-1 Certificates..............      $ 20,031,541.68

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount..........            $ 0.00
                                       
    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-1, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

                (a)    Investor Interest...............   $ 1,500,000,000.00
                (b)    Class A Investor Interest.......   $ 1,282,500,000.00
                (c)    Class B Investor Interest.......      $ 82,500,000.00
                (d)    Collateral Interest.............     $ 135,000,000.00

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               16.11%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                  13.78%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                   0.89%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above                                                   1.45%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              85.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               5.50%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               5.50%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               9.00%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               9.00%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              15.78%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              15.78%

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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              16.03%

                For the  12 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
                portfolio yield was equal to............              17.12%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the
                3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
                portfolio yield was equal to............              19.13%

                The three month average Portfolio Yield was
                equal to................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               7.72%

                For the  12 Monthly Period (the
                2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to................................               7.78%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
                equal to................................          7.899%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent  as of the  end  of the  last  day of the  preceding  Monthly
        Period:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%

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    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)   The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
            Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
            to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
            allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries allocable to the
            Investor Interest (the "Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor Default
            Amount")  ...............................     $ 7,594,688.48

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
            Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................       $ 6,493,458.65

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
            Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 417,707.87

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-1 Aggregate Investor
            Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
            Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
            .......................................         $ 683,521.96

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage (Series
            1996-1 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
            Interest) x 12 for the preceding Monthly Period was
            equal to ..............................                6.08%

                For the  13 Monthly Period (the 2nd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
                default percentage was equal to ....               4.96%

                For the  11 Monthly Period (the 3rd
                preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
                default percentage was equal to ....               4.63%

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            for the preceding Monthly Period.......               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
            Class A Certificate principal amount...   $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            for such Monthly Period................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
            reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
            such Distribution Date.................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(6) above, per $1,000 original
            Class B Certificate principal amount...               $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (10)    The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
            Certificate Principal Amount ..........               $ 0.00

        (11)    The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
            .......................................               $ 0.00

        (12)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
            forth in paragraph G(9) above, per $1,000 original
            Investor principal amount..............               $ 0.00

                                       
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    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-1 Certificates.....................           $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period allocated to the Series 1996-1
        Certificates...................................           $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
            B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
            Required Amount for any Monthly Period.               $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
            Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
            Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
            Required Amount........................               $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing
            Fee payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................       $ 2,687,500.00

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust for the preceding Monthly Period
            .......................................       $ 2,297,812.50

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
            by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
            Period.................................         $ 147,812.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
            payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
            Monthly Period.........................         $ 241,875.00

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00
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    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral interest as of the Transfer
            Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
            .......................................     $ 135,000,000.00

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
        made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
        the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
        (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
        Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
        to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
        Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
        be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
        Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor            1.00


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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-2

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 10



    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-2 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between  Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-2 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-2
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-2 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect to
the  performance of the Trust during the month February 1, 1997 (the  "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-2 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-2
          Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-2 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-2 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             0.000000

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly Period and allocated to the  
               Series 1996-2 Certificates was equal to ......$ 34,996,884.11
               
        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               11.46%

               For   9 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.48%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               12.61%

                                
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-2 Certificates .........      $ 31,034,601.14

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-2 Certificates..............       $ 3,962,282.97

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-2, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................     $ 296,703,296.70
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 253,681,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 16,318,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 26,704,296.70

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................                3.19%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................              2.73%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.18%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.29%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              85.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               5.50%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               5.50%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               9.00%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               9.00%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......               3.12%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....               3.12%


                                    
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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              16.03%

               For the   9 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              17.12%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               7.75%

               For the   9 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               7.76%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               7.77%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%


    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 1,502,246.07

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 1,284,418.78

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................          $ 82,620.08

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-2 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 135,207.21

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-2 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                6.08%

               For the  10 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.96%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%

                                       
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    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-2 Certificates........................              $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-2 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00

                                       
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    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 531,593.41

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 454,511.79

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 29,236.42

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................          $ 47,845.20

    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 26,704,296.70

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 26,704,296.70

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00


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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-3

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 9


    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-3 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between  Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-3 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-3
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-3 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect to
the  performance of the Trust during the month February 1, 1997 (the  "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-3 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-3
          Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.866667
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             6.008333

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-3 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-3 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             5.866667
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             6.008333

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-3 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 126,152,491.15

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               11.46%

               For   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.48%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               12.61%

                                      
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-3 Certificates .........     $ 111,869,737.70

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the preceding Monthly Period which
               were allocated in respect of the Series 1996-3 Certificates
                                              .............  $ 14,282,753.45

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-3, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................   $ 1,069,519,786.10
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 957,220,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 42,780,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 69,519,786.10

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               11.49%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................             10.28%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.46%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.75%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              89.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               4.00%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               4.00%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               6.50%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               6.50%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              11.25%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              11.25%


                                       
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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              16.03%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              17.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               9.12%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               9.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               9.13%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%


    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-3 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 5,415,113.07

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 4,846,525.14

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 216,600.52

        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-3 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 351,987.41
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        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-3 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                6.08%

               For the   9 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.96%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%
                                     
    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00


        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00

    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-3 Certificates........................              $ 0.00
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    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-3 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,916,222.95

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,715,019.17

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 76,647.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 124,556.28
                                   
    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00


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                  FORM OF MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

             Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust Series 1996-4

                    For the March 17, 1997 Distribution Date

                              For Monthly Period 9



    Under Section 5.02 of the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of June
1, 1991 and the Series 1996-4 Supplement dated as of June 1, 1996 (together, the
"Agreement")  by and between Chase  Manhattan  Bank USA, N.A.  ("Chase") and
Yasuda Bank and Trust Company  (U.S.A.),  as trustee (the "Trustee"),  Chase, as
Servicer,  is  required  to prepare  certain  information  each month  regarding
current distributions to Series 1996-4 Certificateholders and the performance of
the Chase Manhattan Credit Card Master Trust (the "Trust") and the Series 1996-4
Class A Certificates and Series 1996-4 Class B Certificates  during the previous
month.  The  information  which is required to be prepared  with  respect to the
March 17, 1997 Distribution Date (the  "Distribution  Date") and with respect to
the  performance of the Trust during the month February 1, 1997 (the  "Preceding
Monthly Period") is set forth below.  Certain of the information is presented on
the basis of an original  principal  amount of $1,000 per Series 1996-4 Investor
Certificate (a  "Certificate").  Certain other information is presented based on
the aggregate  amounts for the Trust as a whole.  Capitalized terms used in this
Certificate have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.

I.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE CURRENT MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION TO THE CLASS A
      AND CLASS B CERTIFICATEHOLDERS (STATED ON THE BASIS OF $1,000 ORIGINAL
      CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)

    A)    The total amount of the distribution to Series 1996-4
          Certificateholders on March 17, 1997, per $1,000 original
          certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             5.608333
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             5.741667

    B)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of principal of the 1996-4 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificateholders..............             0.000000
        (2)    Class B Certificateholders..............             0.000000

    C)    The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above
          in respect of interest on the 1996-4 Certificates, per $1,000
          original certificate principal amount

        (1)    Class A Certificates....................             5.608333
        (2)    Class B Certificates....................             5.741667

II.    INFORMATION REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUST

    A)    Collections

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Collections processed with respect
               to the preceding Monthly
               Period and allocated to the Series 1996-4 Certificates
               was equal to............................     $ 126,152,491.15

        (2)    The Payment Rate with respect to the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to............................               11.46%

               For   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment rate was
               equal to................................               12.48%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the monthly payment
               rate was equal to.......................               12.61%

                                       
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        (3)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of
               the Series 1996-4 Certificates .........     $ 111,869,737.70

        (4)    The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance Charge Receivables
               processed with respect to the
               preceding Monthly Period which were allocated in respect of the
               Series 1996-4 Certificates..............      $ 14,282,753.45

    B)    Deficit Controlled Amortization Amount.................     $ 0.00

    C)    Principal Receivables in the Trust and Allocation Percentages

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust
               as of the end of the preceding Monthly Period (which reflects
               the Principal Receivables represented by the Seller Interest,
               by the Investor Interest of Series 1996-4, and by the
               Investor Interest of all other outstanding Series)
               ........................................   $ 9,308,101,766.16

        (2)    The Investor Interest as of the last day of the preceding
               Monthly Period

            (a)    Investor Interest...................   $ 1,069,519,786.10
            (b)    Class A Investor Interest...........     $ 957,220,000.00
            (c)    Class B Investor Interest...........      $ 42,780,000.00
            (d)    Collateral Interest.................      $ 69,519,786.10

        (3)    The Investor Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(a)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph
               C(1) above..............................               11.49%

        (4)    The Class A Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(b) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ....................................             10.28%

        (5)    The Class B Investor Interest set forth in paragraph
               C(2)(c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount
               of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ...................................               0.46%

        (6)    The Collateral Interest set forth in paragraph C(2)(d)
               above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of
               Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph C(1)
               above ..................................                0.75%

        (7)    The Class A Floating Percentage..........              89.50%

        (8)    The Class B Floating Percentage..........               4.00%

        (9)    The Class B Principal Percentage.........               4.00%

        (10)    The Collateral Floating Percentage......               6.50%

        (11)    The Collateral Principal Percentage.....               6.50%

        (12)    The Floating Allocation Percentage......              11.25%

        (13)    The Principal Allocation Percentage.....              11.25%

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    D)    Portfolio Yield and Base Rate

        (1)    The annualized Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period
               was equal to.............................              16.03%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              17.12%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the
               3rd preceding Monthly Period), the annualized
               portfolio yield was equal to.............              19.13%

               The three month average Portfolio Yield was
               equal to.................................              17.42%

        (2)    Base Rate for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               .........................................               8.83%

               For the   8 Monthly Period (the
               2nd preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               8.83%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the Base Rate was
               equal to.................................               8.84%

    E)    Delinquent Balances

        The aggregate amount of outstanding  balances in the Accounts which were
        delinquent as of the end of the last day of the preceding Monthly Period
        by:

                                    Aggregate             As a Percentage
                                    Account               of Aggregate
                                    Balance               Receivables


             (1) Upto 29 Days      $ 646,415,190.45              6.78%
             (2) 30 - 59 Days      $ 178,739,042.89              1.87%
             (3) 60 - 89 Days      $ 128,489,809.95              1.35%
             (4) 90 or More Days   $ 289,988,096.66              3.04%
                 Total           $ 1,243,632,139.95             13.04%

    F)    Investor Default Amount

        (1)    The aggregate amount of all defaulted Principal
               Receivables written off as uncollectible with respect
               to Billing Cycles ending during preceding Monthly Period
               allocable to the Investor Interest less Recoveries
               allocable to the Investor Interest (the "Series
               1996-4 Aggregate Investor Default Amount")
               ...........................................      $ 5,415,113.07

        (2)    The portion of the series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class A Investor
               Interest (the "Class A Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................       $ 4,846,525.14

        (3)    The portion of the Series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Class B Investor
               Interest (the "Class B Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 216,600.52
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        (4)    The portion of the Series 1996-4 Aggregate Investor
               Default Amount allocable to the Collateral Investor
               Interest (the "Collateral Investor Default Amount")
               ..........................................         $ 351,987.41

        (5)    The annualized investor default percentage ((Series
               1996-4 Aggregate Investor Default Amount/Investor
               Interest) x 12) for the preceding Monthly Period was
               equal to .................................                6.08%

               For the   9 Monthly Period (the 2nd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.96%

               For the   7 Monthly Period (the 3rd
               preceding Monthly Period), the annualized investor
               default percentage was equal to ...........               4.63%

    G)    Investor Charge Offs

        (1)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               for the preceding Monthly Period..........               $ 0.00

        (2)    The aggregate Class A Charge-Offs per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (3)    The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (4)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(2) above, per $1,000 original
               Class A Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (5)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               for such Monthly Period...................               $ 0.00

        (6)    The aggregate Class B Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (7)    The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs
               reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately preceding
               such Distribution Date....................               $ 0.00

        (8)    The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(7) above, per $1,000 original
               Class B Certificate principal amount.......              $ 0.00

        (9)    The aggregate amount of Investor Charge-Offs
               ..........................................               $ 0.00

        (10)   The aggregate Investor Charge Off per $1000 Original
               Certificate Principal Amount .............               $ 0.00

        (11)   The aggregate amount of reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs
                .........................................               $ 0.00

        (12)   The amount of the reimbursed Investor Charge-Offs set
               forth in paragraph G(11) above, per $1,000 original
               Investor principal amount..................              $ 0.00

                                      
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    H)    Shared Excess Finance Charge Collection

        The aggregate amount of shared Excess Finance Charge Collections
        during the preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the
        Series 1996-4 Certificates........................              $ 0.00

    I)    Shared Principal Collections

        The aggregate amount of Shared Principal Collections during the
        preceding Monthly Period which were allocated to the Series
        1996-4 Certificates...............................              $ 0.00

    J)    Reallocated Principal Collections

        (1)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to Class
               B Certificates paid with respect to Class A
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class A
               Required Amount for any Monthly Period.....              $ 0.00

        (2)    Collections of Principal Receivables allocable to
               Collateral Interest paid with respect to Class B
               Certificates to make up deficiencies in Class B
               Required Amount............................              $ 0.00

    K)    Monthly Investor Servicing Fee

        (1)    The amount of the Monthly Investor Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,916,222.95

        (2)    The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................       $ 1,715,019.17

        (3)    The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable
               by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding Monthly
               Period....................................          $ 76,647.50

        (4)    The amount of the Collateral Monthly Servicing Fee
               payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the preceding
               Monthly Period............................         $ 124,556.28


    L)    Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Available Collateral Interest, as of the close of Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

    M)    Required Collateral Interest

        (1)    The Required Collateral Interest as of the Transfer
               Date for the preceding Monthly Period was equal to
               ..........................................      $ 69,519,786.10

III.    THE POOL FACTOR

    A)    The Pool Factor for the Record Date for the distribution to be
          made on the Distribution date (which represents the ratio of
          the amount of the Investor Interest as of such Record Date
          (determined after taking into account any reduction in the
          Investor Interest which will occur on the Distribution Date)
          to the Initial Investor Interest).  The amount of a
          Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Investor Interest can
          be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
          Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor...           1.00




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