Time Certificates of Deposit (Time Deposits Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Deposits [Abstract]
Time deposits	$ 796,255,000	$ 790,762,000
Wholesale Brokered Time Certificates of Deposit	171,200,000	98,000,000
Wholesale Brokered Time Deposits Utilized As Replacement Funding	$ 80,000,000

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Amount of interest-bearing domestic third-party deposits placed by or through the assistance of a deposit broker, also known as brokered deposit liabilities.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 210

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.12)

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 03

-Paragraph 12

-Article 9

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- Definition

Amount of deposits that cannot be withdrawn before a set date without penalty or for which notice of withdrawal is required. Time deposits include, but are not limited to, certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts and open accounts.

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- Definition

Wholesale brokered time deposits utilized as replacement funding for the prepayment of certain FHLBB advances.

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