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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-16-080956
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160211
GROUP MEMBERS:		BENNETT LINDENBAUM
GROUP MEMBERS:		MATTHEW LINDENBAUM

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHORE BANCSHARES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035092
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				521974638
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-52827
		FILM NUMBER:		161412912

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18 EAST DOVER STREET
		CITY:			EASTON
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21601-3013
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4108221400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18 EAST DOVER STREET
		CITY:			EASTON
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21601-3013

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001085393
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-521-9500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Basswood Capital Management LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130814

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990428
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>SCHEDULE 13G</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>(Amendment No. )*</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>Shore Bancshares, Inc.</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>825107105</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>December 31, 2015</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">x</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule
13d-1(b)</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&uml;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule
13d-1(c)</FONT></P>

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13d-1(d)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify"><B>*</B>The remainder of this
cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify">The information required on the
remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (&ldquo;Act&rdquo;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CUSIP No. <U>825107105</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border: black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Page <U>&nbsp;2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U> of <U>&nbsp;7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U> Pages</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a)
        &nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SEC USE ONLY</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Delaware</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
        SHARES<BR>
        BENEFICIALLY<BR>
        OWNED</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">BY<BR>
        EACH<BR>
        REPORTING<BR>
        PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">WITH</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 6%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 79%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
        AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">5.1%</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IA</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CUSIP
No. </FONT><U>825107105</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">13G</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Page <U>&nbsp;3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U> of <U>&nbsp;7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U> Pages</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Matthew Lindenbaum</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*</P>

        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a)
        &nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; background-color: #CCCCCC; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&nbsp;</P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">United States</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 26%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 35%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="width: 15%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
        SHARES<BR>
        BENEFICIALLY<BR>
        OWNED</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">BY<BR>
        EACH<BR>
        REPORTING<BR>
        PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">WITH</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 6%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 79%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 94%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
        AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">5.1%</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IN/HC</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CUSIP
No. </FONT><U>825107105</U></P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Bennett Lindenbaum</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*</P>

        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a)
        &nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0.75in 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b)&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; background-color: #CCCCCC; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">United States</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 26%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 35%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="width: 15%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
        SHARES<BR>
        BENEFICIALLY<BR>
        OWNED</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">BY<BR>
        EACH<BR>
        REPORTING<BR>
        PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">WITH</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 6%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 79%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">0</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 94%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">640,477</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
        AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">5.1%</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IN/HC</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 75%; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Name
    of Issuer</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Shore Bancshares, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 1(b)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">28969 Information Lane</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><P STYLE="margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Easton, MD 21601</FONT></P>


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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 2(a)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Name of Person Filing</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The information required by Item 2(a) is set forth in Row 1 of the cover page hereto for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 2(b)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Address or Principal Business Office</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">c/o Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">645 Madison Avenue, 10<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">New York, NY 10022</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 2(c)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Citizenship</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The information required by Item 2(c) is set forth in Row 4 of the cover page hereto for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 2(d)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Title of Class of Securities</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><P STYLE="margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Common
Stock, <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">par value $0.01 per share</FONT></FONT></P>


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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 2(e)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>CUSIP Number</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">825107105</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Statement filed pursuant to &sect;&sect;240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c)</U></B>:</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The information required by Item 3 is set forth in Row 12 of the cover page hereto for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Ownership</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The information required by Items 4(a)-(c) is set forth in Rows 5-11 of the cover page hereto for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Not Applicable</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Not Applicable</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Identification and Classification of Members of the Group</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Not Applicable</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Notice of Dissolution of Group</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Not Applicable</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace; text-decoration: none"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>Certification</U>:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">After reasonable inquiry and to the best
of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Dated: February 10, 2016</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">By: <U></U></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Matthew Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Managing Member</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Matthew Lindenbaum, an individual</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center"><U>EXHIBIT 99.1</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>AGREEMENT OF REPORTING PERSONS</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the
foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement
on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements.
The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and
accuracy of the information concerning it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of
the information concerning the others, except to the extent that such person or entity knows or has reason to believe that such
information is inaccurate. This agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and all of such counterparts taken together
shall constitute one and the same instrument.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-indent: -0.5in">Dated: February 10, 2016</P>



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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase">Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Managing Member</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Matthew Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Matthew Lindenbaum, an individual</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-family: Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Bennett Lindenbaum</FONT></TD></TR>
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