The first missionaries to the region were the Lee's, and while they were not very successful at converting Native Americans they were successful at what? options:
starting the first lumber mill in the northwest.

creating a permanent American presence in the northwest.

fur trapping and trading.

prospecting for gold.

St. Francis, was the first missionary, who landed upon the shores of America, and consecrated it by prayer and sacrifice to Jesus Crucified.

Explanation:

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.