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Amortized cost of financing receivable on nonaccrual status with no allowance for credit loss. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Allowance for Credit Losses - Nonaccrual Loans and Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022
Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases With No Allowance for Credit Losses	$ 2,668		$ 2,668		$ 3,548
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases	13,228		13,228		11,905
Interest income recognized on nonaccrual loans and leases	200	$ 100	300	$ 100
Accrued interest receivables written off, Interest income reversed	300	$ 200	500	$ 400
Commercial and Industrial
Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases With No Allowance for Credit Losses	523		523		665
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases	1,024		1,024		1,215
Commercial real estate
Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases With No Allowance for Credit Losses					727
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases					727
Residential mortgage
Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases With No Allowance for Credit Losses	1,549		1,549		1,560
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases	6,097		6,097		6,166
Home equity Line
Financing Receivable, Nonaccrual [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases With No Allowance for Credit Losses	596		596		596
Nonaccrual Loans and Leases	$ 6,107		$ 6,107		$ 3,797