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Allowance for Loan Losses (the "Allowance") - Allowance allocated by portfolio segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	$ 126		$ 103
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	9,186		7,950
Total	9,312	$ 8,625	8,053	$ 7,711	$ 7,449	$ 6,709
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	5,965		5,799
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	920,509		822,566
Total	926,474		828,365
Commercial mortgage
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	3,455		3,209
Total	3,455	3,197	3,209	3,153	3,011	2,434
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	2,204		1,929
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	355,214		323,464
Total	357,418		325,393
Home equity lines and loans
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	2
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	326		323
Total	328	354	323	316	269	280
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	255		83
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	83,157		82,203
Total	83,412		82,286
Residential mortgage
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	172		191
Total	172	200	191	180	166	82
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	855		969
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	44,138		40,969
Total	44,993		41,938
Construction
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	2,169		1,627
Total	2,169	2,033	1,627	1,497	1,438	1,689
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	1,262		1,281
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	153,201		115,625
Total	154,463		116,906
Commercial and industrial
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	124		103
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	3,051		2,587
Total	3,175	2,830	2,690	2,558	2,559	2,214
Carrying value of loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment	1,389		1,537
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	282,987		258,269
Total	284,376		259,806
Consumer
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	6		3
Total	6	4	3	4	3	5
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	984		701
Total	984		701
Leases, net
Impaired Loans
Allowance on loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	7		10
Total	7	$ 7	10	$ 3	$ 3	$ 5
Carrying value of loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment	828		1,335
Total	$ 828		$ 1,335