The north American Bison was not brought here.
Its ancestors probably migrated here on their own over the Bering landbridge during the ice ages and may have been followed by the ancestors of native american peoples.
1619
They had no status, and were brought to America as slaves.
tobacco
Jamestown
By the late 1500s, the introduction of African slaves was absorbed to north America. (Scientific American)
Tobacco! then later they done the cotton
Virginia
Jamestown, VA
I'm guessing slaves but I'm not sure
Tobacco Fields
Jamestown.
Ferrets were introduce to North America by the Spanish and arrived in 1875, when America was being colonized. Ships sailing to America used ferrets as a means of rodent control,