The closest I can come to "Frick" arriving in NY in 1837-8 is "PETER FRIDEUCK" , who was heading to Ohio.
http://castlegarden.org/quick_search_detail.php?p_id=4974355The closest to Catherine on the same boat is "CHATRINE GUTH"
http://castlegarden.org/quick_search_detail.php?p_id=4974372