Acquisition of New Windsor Bancorp, Inc. - Fair Value Adjustments (Details) - New Windsor $ in Thousands	Jul. 01, 2017 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Gross amortized cost basis at July 1, 2017	$ 272,646
Interest rate fair value adjustment on pools of homogeneous loans	(731)
Credit fair value adjustment on pools of homogeneous loans	(4,501)
Fair value of acquired loans at July 1, 2017	263,450
Purchased credit impaired loans
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Credit fair value adjustment on pools of homogeneous loans	$ (3,964)

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Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Interest Rate Fair Value Adjustments

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